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unusual facts about Buyeo County


Buyeo

Buyeo County, a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea, and one-time capital of the ancient kingdom of Baekje


Mu of Baekje

There is reason to believe that he moved the capital of Baekje from Sabi in Buyeo County to Iksan, at least briefly.

Seong of Baekje

He was a son of Muryeong of Baekje and is best known for making Buddhism the state religion, moving the national capital to Sabi (present-day Buyeo County), and reclaiming the center of the Korean Peninsula.

Three Kingdoms of Korea

Under attack from Goguryeo, the capital moved south to Ungjin (present-day Gongju) and later further south to Sabi (present-day Buyeo).


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