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Geodeung of Geumgwan Gaya

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Hangul
  
거등왕

Name
  
Geodeung Geumgwan

Hanja
  
居登王

Died
  
259 AD

McCune–Reischauer
  
Kodung wang


Parents
  
Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, Heo Hwang-ok

People also search for
  
Heo Hwang-ok, Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, Jeonggyeon Moju, Lee Biga

Revised Romanization
  
Geodeung wang

Grandparents
  
Lee Biga, Jeonggyeon Moju

Geodeung of Gaya, also called Geodeung Wang, was the king of Gaya, a confederacy of chiefdoms that existed in the Nakdong River valley of Korea during the Three Kingdoms era, from 199 to 259. Legend holds that he was the son of King Suro of Gaya and Suro's queen, Heo Hwang-ok. Legend says also they had in total ten sons. Geodeung Wang was married with Queen Mojong, who was the daughter of Sin Po Ch'onpukyong and Mojong. Sin Po was a courtier in Heo Hwang-ok's entourage.

References

Geodeung of Geumgwan Gaya Wikipedia


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