Gyeomji of Geumgwan Gaya

Gyeomji of Geumgwan Gaya (r. 492–521)[1] was the ninth ruler of Geumgwan Gaya, a Gaya state of ancient Korea. He was the son of King Jilji and Queen Bangwon. He married Queen Suk, who was the daughter of the general (gakgan) Chulchung. She gave birth to Guhyeong, who would be the kingdom's final ruler.

Gyeomji of Geumgwan Gaya
Hangul
겸지왕 or 금겸왕
Hanja
鉗知王 or 金鉗王
Revised RomanizationGyeomji wang
Geumgyeom wang
McCune–ReischauerKyŏmji wang
Kŭmgyŏm wang

See also

Notes

  1. Ilyeon gives these dates, which are widely accepted. However, he also provides the alternate dates 477-507.

References

  • Ilyeon (1972). Samguk Yusa, tr. by Ha, Tae-Hung and Mintz, Grafton K. Seoul: Yonsei University Press. ISBN 89-7141-017-5.
Preceded by
Jilji
King of Geumgwan Gaya
492–521
Succeeded by
Guhyeong


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