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57 BCE - 918 CEThe Silla Kingdom rules in Korea, first as one of the Three Kingdoms and then alone from 668 CE.
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57 BCE - 4 CEReign of traditional founder of Korea's Silla kingdom Hyeokgeose.
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57 BCE - 668 CEThree Kingdoms Period in Korea (Silla, Goguryeo, and Baekje).
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37 BCETraditional founding date of the Goguryeo Kindom in northern Korea.
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37 BCE - 668 CEThe Goguryeo kingdom rules in northern Korea.
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18 BCETraditional founding date of the Baekje kingdom in Korea.
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18 BCE - 660 CEThe Baekje Kingdom rules in western Korea.
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3 CEThe Goguryeo capital is established at Gungnae.
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42 CE - 532 CEThe Gaya (Kaya) Confederation rules in central Korea.
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53 CE - 146 CEReign of Goguryeo king Taejo in northern Korea.
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179 CE - 196 CEReign of Goguryeo king Gogukcheon in northern Korea.
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234 CE - 286 CEReign of Baekje king Goi in western Korea.
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313 CEThe Goguryeo kingdom conquers the last Chinese commandery at Lelang.
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314 CEBaekje conquers the Taebang commando in Korea.
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331 CE - 371 CEReign of Goguryeo king Gogugwon in northern Korea.
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342 CEMurong Huang invades Korea from China and sacks the Goguryeo capital of Gungnae, taking 50,000 inhabitants prisoner.
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346 CE - 375 CEReign of the Baekje king Guenchogo in western Korea.
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371 CEBaekje conquers the Mahan federation and attacks Pyongyang, killing the Goguryeo king Gogugwon.
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372 CEA Confucian Academy is established in the Goguryeo kingdom of northern Korea and Buddism is adopted as the state religion.
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375 CEThe Sogi, a history of the Baekje Kingdom in Korea, is written.
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375 CE - 384 CEReign of Baekje king Geungusu in western Korea.
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384 CEBuddhism is adopted as the state religion by the Baekje kingdom of western Korea.
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384 CE - 385 CEReign of Baekje king Chimnyu in western Korea.
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391 CE - 413 CEReign of Goguryeo king Gwanggaeto the Great in northern Korea.
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413 CE - 491 CEReign of Goguryeo king Jangsu in northern Korea.
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417 CE - 458 CEReign of Silla king Nulji in south-eastern Korea.
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427 CEPyongyang replaces Gungnae as the Goguryeo capital.
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433 CE - 553 CEBaekje forms an alliance with the Silla kingdom in Korea.
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458 CE - 500 CEReign of Silla king Soji in south-eastern Korea.
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475 CEGoguryeo attacks the Baekje kingdom, killing the king Gaero and forcing the abandonment of Hansong, his capital.
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475 CEA new Baekje capital is established at Ungjin (modern Gongju/Kongju).
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479 CE - 501 CEReign of Baekje king Dongseong in western Korea.
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500 CE - 514 CEReign of Silla king Jijeung in south-eastern Korea.
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501 CE - 523 CEThe Baekje king Muryeong reigns in western Korea.
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514 CE - 540 CEReign of Silla king Beopheung in south-eastern Korea.
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520 CESilla king Beopheung introduces the bone rank system (Golpum).
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523 CE - 554 CEReign of Baekje king Seong in western Korean.
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525 CEThe tomb of King Muryeong of Baekje is built near Gongju, Korea.
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532 CESilla captures and destroys the Gaya city of Bon-Gaya in southern Korea.
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538 CEA new Baekje capital is established at Sabi (modern Buyeo/Puyo).
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554 CEThe Silla kingdom attacks the Baekje kingdom and occupies the lower Han River valley.
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554 CEAt the battle of Gwansan Fortress (modern Okcheon) the Baekje army is defeated by the Silla and King Seong is killed.
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562 CESilla conquers the Gaya city of Daegaya in southern Korea.
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600 CE - 641 CEThe Baekje king Mu reigns in western Korea.
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612 CEGoguryeo general Eulji Mundeok wins a great victory against the Chinese Sui at the battle of the Salsu River.
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628 CEThe Goguryeo kingdom of northern Korea builds a 480-km defensive wall as protection against attack from China.
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632 CE - 647 CEReign of Silla queen Seondeok in south-eastern Korea.
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642 CE - 668 CEReign of Goguryeo king Bojang in northern Korea.
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642 CEThe Baekje and Goguryeo kingdoms join forces against the Silla and conquer Taeya-song (modern Hapchon).
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644 CEA Goguryeo army defeats a combined Silla and Tang army.
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647 CE - 654 CEReign of Silla queen Jindeok in south-eastern Korea.
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660 CEThe Baekje kingdom in Korea falls to a joint Silla and Chinese Tang Dynasty army and naval attack.
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661 CEA Tang Dynasty army unsuccessfully besieges the Goguryeo capital of Pyongyang.
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663 CEA rebel Baekje army is finally crushed by the Silla in Korea, ending the Baekje kingdom.
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667 CEA Tang Dynasty army besieges the Goguryeo capital of Pyongyang for a second time, this time successfully.
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668 CEThe Goguryeo kingdom of northern Korea collapses following an attack by the Tang Dynasty of China.
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675 CEA Silla army defeats a Tang force at the battles of Maesosong.
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676 CEA Silla army defeats a Tang force at the battle of Kibolpo, thus gaining control of the whole Korean peninsula.