Yeongyang of Goguryeo

Yeongyang of Goguryeo
Hangul	영양왕 or 평양왕
Hanja	嬰陽王 or 平陽王
Revised Romanization	Yeongyang-wang or Pyeongyang-wang
McCune–Reischauer	Yŏngyang-wang or P'yŏngyang-wang
Birth name
Hangul	원 or 대원
Hanja	元 or 大元
Revised Romanization	Won or Daewon
McCune–Reischauer	Wŏn or Taewŏn

Yeongyang of Goguryeo (died 618) (r. 590–618) was the 26th monarch of Goguryeo, the northernmost of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. He was the eldest son of Pyeongwon of Goguryeo (r. 559–590).^[1] During his reign, Goguryeo defeated multiple invasions by the Sui dynasty.

^ "영양왕" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2016-10-05.

[doo-1] "영양왕" (in Korean). Doopedia. Retrieved 2016-10-05.

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Goguryeo
Monarchs of Korea
Chumo c. 37–19 BC Yuri 19 BC–18 AD Daemusin 18–44 Minjung 44–48 Mobon 48–53 Taejodae 53–146 Chadae 146–165 Sindae 165–179 Gogukcheon 179–197 Sansang 197–227 Dongcheon 227–248 Jungcheon 248–270 Seocheon 270–292 Bongsang 292–300 Micheon 300–331 Gogugwon 331–371 Sosurim 371–384 Gogugyang 384–391 Gwanggaeto the Great 391–413 Jangsu 413–491 Munja 491–519 Anjang 519–531 Anwon 531–545 Yangwon 545–559 Pyeongwon 559–590 Yeongyang 590–618 Yeongnyu 618–642 Bojang 642–668
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