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 | | As Goguryeo extended its reach into the Liaodong peninsula, the last Chinese commandery, at Lelang, was destroyed by Micheon of Goguryeo in 313, and the Three Kingdoms dominated the peninsula. |
 | | The expansion met temporary setbacks when in 342, the Xianbei (é®®å‘) tribe of Former Yan state (åç•) attacked Goguryeoâs capital, and in 371, King Geunchogo of Baekje sacked Goguryeoâs largest city, Pyongyang, and killed King Gogukwon of Goguryeo in battle. |
 | | Goguryo's ally in the southwest, Baekje, fell to the Silla-Tang alliance in 660; the victorious allies continued their assault on Goguryeo for the next eight years and eventually vanquished the weary kingdom, which had been suffering from a series of famines and internal strife. |
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