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[History Lives] Episode 7: Gwanggaeto the Great - The Birth of a Conquering King

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  1. Episode 7 of the 'History Lives' Goguryeo series covers Gwanggaeto the Great, who ascended the throne at age 18 in 391 and proclaimed his own era name, 'Yeongnak'.
  2. Two months after his accession, he attacked Baekje with an army of 40,000, and in September he subjugated the Khitan, reportedly recovering 10,000 Goguryeo people.
  3. According to the inscription on the Gwanggaeto Stele, he conquered 64 fortresses and 1,400 villages during his 22-year reign; the next episode is Episode 8, on his control of the Han River basin in 396.

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[History Lives] Episode 7: Gwanggaeto the Great - The Birth of a Conquering King

Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): [역사는 살아있다] 제7화: 광개토대왕 – 정복 군주의 탄생

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