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King Bunseo of Baekje
Korean Name
Revised Romanization Bunseo-wang
McCune-Reischauer Punso-wang
Hangul 분서왕
Hanja 汾西王

King Bunseo of Baekje (?-304, r. 298- 304) was the 10th king of the Korean Baekje kingdom, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. He continued to wage war against the Chinese Lelang commandery whose forces had killed his father, King Chaekgye.

In 304 he captured a western district of the Lelang commandery. According to the Samguk Sagi, the governor of the commandery thereupon sent an assassin who poisoned him.

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Preceded by:

King Chaekgye
Kings of BaekjeKorea has been ruled by a number of kingdoms/empires and republics over the last several millennia. Listed below are the rulers and leaders of the major Korean dynasties and states from the beginning of the recorded history to the present day. Notes Kingd

Succeeded by:
King BiryuKing Biryu of Baekje ( 344, reigned 304-344) was the 11th king of the ancient Korean kingdom of Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. According to the Samguk Sagi, he was the younger brother of the 7th king of Baekje, King Saban. However, since this

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