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| | Gwanggaeto the Great of Goguryeo - QuickSeek Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) |
 | | Gwanggaeto (meaning "broad expander of territory") was born in 374 and ascended to the throne in 391, to become the nineteenth king of Goguryeo, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. |
 | | Upon his death in 413, at 39 years of age, Goguryeo ruled all territory between the Amur and Han Rivers, two thirds of modern Korea and most of Manchuria and Inner Mongolia. |
 | | The Buyeo state was no match for the great cavalry units of Goguryeo, and it suffered a series of defeat, finally surrendering to Goguryeo after Emperor Gwanggaeto conquered 64 walled cities and more than 1,400 villages. |
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