[History Lives - Silla Edition] Episode 7: Jinheung-wang, the Alexander of Silla

1. This seventh episode of the history series traces how Jinheung-wang, the 24th king of Silla, ascended the throne in 540 at the age of seven and expanded his kingdom into the lower Hangang River, Gaya, and the eastern coast.
2. In 553 Silla secured the lower Hangang River, in 554 the Battle of Gwansanseong was fought, and in 562 Daegaya was conquered, and the expansion left four victory monuments as its legacy.
3. The original Bibong monument on Bukhansan in Seoul is held at the National Museum of Korea and is National Treasure No. 3; the next episode covers the Hwarang.

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