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Queen Seondeok of Silla (Korean: 선덕여왕 Korean pronunciation: [sʌn.dʌk jʌ.waŋ]; c. 580 or 610 – 20 February [O.S. 17 February] 647; 8th day of the 1st lunar month of the 14th year of Inpyeong [仁平14年正月8日, 인평 14년 정월 8일]) reigned as Queen Regnant of Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, from 632 to 647.
Oct 14, 2016 · Queen Seondeok (Sondok) ruled the ancient kingdom of Silla from 632 to 647 CE and was the first female sovereign in ancient Korea. Silla was on the verge of dominating the whole of the Korean peninsula and Seondeok helped progress her kingdom towards this goal.
- Mark Cartwright
Queen Seondeok of Silla. Korean name. Seondeok (Sŏndŏk) reigned as Queen of Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, from 632 to 647. She was Silla's twenty-seventh ruler, and the first of three queens to rule Silla.
Oct 22, 2019 · Learn about the life and achievements of Queen Seondeok, who ruled the Silla Kingdom from 632 to 647. Discover how she defended her country, sponsored Buddhism, and faced a rebellion with her clairvoyant skills.
- Kallie Szczepanski
Queen Seondeok 선덕여왕, also known as Princess Deokman 덕만공주, was the first reigning queen of the Silla dynasty 신라. She reigned for 15 years from 632 to 647. She...
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Queen Seondeok (?-647, r. 632-647) was the 27th monarch of Silla, one of the kingdoms of the Three Kingdoms period. She was the first reigning female monarch in Korean history and the second in East Asian history.
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Nov 24, 2016 · Seondeok of Silla. Seondeok was the daughter of King Jinpyeong of Silla and Queen Maya. She was born at an unknown date. Before her accession, she was known as Princess Deokman. She was selected as her father’s heir as she had no brothers. Though it had never been done before in Silla, women were already affluent as advisors and regents. The ...
