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	Unified Silla - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Unified Silla is the name often applied to the Korean kingdom of Silla after 668.
		Unified Silla lasted for 267 years until, under King Gyeongsun, it fell to Goryeo in 935.
		The name "Unified Silla" is a term that likely dates from after the division of Korea in 1945, and to some degree likely reflects modern-day political longings.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Unified_Silla (233 words)

	Korea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Korea ( í•êµ) is a formerly unified country, situated on the Korean Peninsula in northern East Asia, bordering on China to the west and Russia to the north.
		Initial hopes for a unified, independent Korea quickly evaporated as the politics of the Cold War and domestic opposition to the trusteeship plan resulted in the 1948 establishment of two separate governments in the North and the South with diametrically opposed political, economic, and social systems.
		Then in the 660s, the kingdoms of Baekje;ë°±ì and Goguryeo;ê³ êµ¬ë ¤ came under the control of Silla, and Korea was called "Silla" (or Unified Silla;ì ë¼or íµì¼ì ë¼ by modern historians) from then until the 10th century.
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	Shilla. Who is Shilla? What is Shilla? Where is Shilla? Definition of Shilla. Meaning of Shilla.
		Silla (sometimes spelled Shilla) ( 신라 ; 新羅) is one of the three kingdoms of ancient Korea.
		By annexing the eastern half of the kingdom of Gaya state in the 6th century, Silla emerged as a fully grown kingdom.
		The capital of the Silla kingdom was Gyeongju (慶州).
	www.knowledgerush.com /kr/encyclopedia/Shilla (422 words)

	Unified Shilla and Parhae
		Shilla, which had been fighting against both Paekche and Koguryo, joined the T'ang army to help in the conquest.
		Thus the formation of the Kingdom of Shilla, which formally lasted from 668 to 935 AD, was a significant turning point in Korean history.
		The first hundred years of Shilla's history were largely peaceful, and there was a great flowering of art and science.
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	ipedia.com: Korea Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Before the Three Kingdoms Period " Old Joseon " was the first Korean state.) In the 660s, the kingdoms of [[Baekje]백제;] and [[Goguryeo]고구려;] came under the control of Silla, and Korea was called "Silla" (or [[Unified Silla]신라or 통일신라] by modern historians) from then until the 10th century.
		Shilla, however, wasn't be able to unify all the territories of three kingdoms.
		Initial hopes for a unified, independent Korea quickly evaporated as the politics of the Cold War and domestic opposition to the trusteeship plan resulted in the 1948 establishment of two separate nations with diametrically opposed political, economic, and social systems.
	www.ipedia.com /korea.html (1883 words)

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		Shilla was born by Saro Tribe whose main territory was Kyongju.
		Shilla was composed of the descendents of six tribes which lived on the Kyongju plains; Kupryang, Saryang, Ponpi, Morayng, Hanki and Supbi.
		Scholars only guess that the kingdom was formed after the six tribes moved from their respective dwellings in the mountains to the plains.
	www.evl.uic.edu /sopark/thesis/win/kyongju.html (1374 words)

	Silla - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Silla (also denoted as Shilla) was one of the three kingdoms of ancient Korea.
		Silla conquered the other two kingdoms in the 7th century C.E., Baekje in 660 and Goguryeo in 668.
		The capital of the Silla kingdom was Gyeongju.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Silla (510 words)

	Korea Overview History Go Joseon The Three Kingdom Period (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Korea is a formerly unified country, situated on the Korean Peninsula in north East Asia adjacent to China in the west and Russia in the north.
		Then in the 660s, the kingdoms of Baekje; and Goguryeo; came under the control of Silla, and Korea was called "Silla" (or Unified Silla;or by modern historians) from then until the 10th century.
		Korea Korea is a formerly unified country, situated on the Korean Peninsula in north East Asia adjacent to China in the west and Russia in the north.
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	Interactive Korea: History/Politics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		By the mid-sith century, Shilla brought under its control all of the neighboring Kaya Kingdoms, a group of fortified townstates that developed in the southeastern region form the mid-first century to the mid-sixth century.
		Shilla had ot take up arms against China when she exposed her own ambition to incorporate the territories of Koguryo and Paekche into her own empire.
		As the communist North Koreans campaigned to unify the country by force, the entire land was devastated and millions of people were left homeless and separated from their families.
	userpages.umbc.edu /~skim32/IFSM403/politics.html (1798 words)

	Korean History
		Shilla subsequently conquered Koguryo in 668 AD, and thus was the Korean peninsula unified for the first time.
		A single powerful nation ("Unified Shilla") was established, and a major Buddhist cultural efflorescence - a key feature of the Shilla - spread across the land.
		Unable to hold the peninsula together, Shilla began to fragment by the 9th Century, and by 936 AD was finally absorbed by the Koryo Kingdom, marking the end to a 1,000-year independent reign.
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		Gyeongju was the capital of the Shilla Kingdom (57 B.C.-935 A.D.).
		His attempts to expand the kingdom's territory continued until the border was pushed all the way to the southern area of Hamkyong Province in modern-day North Korea.
		The expansion of Shilla achieved under the reign of King Jinheung facilitated the unification by Shilla in later years of the three countries that existed the peninsula at that time-Shilla, Goguryo and Baekje.
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	SOUTH KOREA Travel(History) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Shilla, initially the least culturally developed of the Three Kingdoms, proved to be the strongest.
		During the Unified Shilla period (668-936), the country prospered, reaching its peak around the middle of the 8th century.
		Its capital was sacked in the year 927, and power fell to the Koryo kingdom (936-1392), established north of the Han River.
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	World Cup 2002 korea Soccer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Eventually Shilla had to forcibly resist the imposition of Chinese rule over the entire peninsula, which Shilla's rulers did, but their strength did not extend beyond the Taedong River.
		Shilla reached the peak of its prosperity and power in the mid-eighth century.
		The Shilla ruling class began to fight among themselves, however, in the latter part of the eighth century, and in 918 Wang Kon, a rebel leader, founded the Koryo Dynasty.
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	Tam Ki Moon :: Welcome to Sa Do Kwan
		Shilla, the first of the three kingdoms, was also the smallest and least developed.
		The Hwarang-do made Shilla a powerful state, and it was this military group that was the driving force in unifying the three kingdoms under the Shilla dynasty (Shilla's agreement with the Tang dynasty of China also contributed to the kingdom's assets).
		Due to internal conflict, the Shilla dynasty fell, giving rise to the Koryo dynasty (936-1392 A.D.) The name "Koryo" is a derivitive of "Koguryo", and it is also the origin of the present name "Korea." It was during this time that soobahk underwent some changes.
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	Dialogue and Antithesis, Yong-Joon Choi
		After it was introduced in the Three Kingdoms (Koguryo in 372, Paekche in 384 and Shilla in 420), Buddhism spread rapidly throughout the country and was again transmitted to Japan by Paekche before the close of the sixth century.
		Worshipping Mt. Odae in Kangwon Province in the Shilla period demonstrates the impact of Taoism because the five peaks of Mt. Odae, one for each of the four directions and the centre, were believed to have been inhabited by five different bodhisattvas, and the concept of directions are derived from Taoism.
		During the United Shilla and Koryo dynasties, Buddhism became the central cultural force uniting the peninsula; the Buddhist temple became the center for the establishment of Buddhist culture in Korea.
	www.isi.salford.ac.uk /dooy/papers/choi/ch6.critq.korean.html (20767 words)

	The Three Kingdoms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Next came the Kingdom of Paekche (18 B.C.-A.D. 660) which was located in the western part of the southern portion of present-day Korea.
		The third and last kingdom was the Shilla Kingdom, (57 B.C.-A.D. centered on the southeast part of Korea with its capital at Kyongju.
		Even though all three kingdoms were established by various members of the same race, they all were founded in different times and in different locations.
	www.bergen.org /AAST/projects/Korea/history/3King.html (266 words)

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		A bell from the Shilla dynasty, it stands 1677 tall and is situated in Kangwondo Sangwonsa.
		The structure of this pagoda is a based on the three storied pagodas of the Unified shilla era.
		A golden crown from the Shilla period in the 5th and 6th century, this is exhibited in the National Museum in Kyungju.
	park.org /Korea/Pavilions/PublicPavilions/KoreaImage/e-information/culture/tra-002.html (253 words)

	PRKOREA.ORG - VANK- Voluntary Agency Network Of KOREA
		The kingdom of Paekche was established with the immigrants as its center.
		From the 1st century, Shilla, under King Naemul, developed by combining the entities around it and by the latter 4th century, built the base for the ancient kingdom.
		Afterwards, Shilla was under the influence of Koguryo for a time, but by concluding a treaty of alliance with Paekche, overcame the influence of Koguryo.
	www.prkorea.com /english/history/his2-01.htm (1520 words)

	Shilla (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Once China and Shilla defeated Koguryo in 668, Shilla was able to unify the peninsula.
		The formation of the Shilla Kingdom was a significant point in Korean history because it brought the many Korean tribes, which had grown apart because of different economic and political conditions, into a single, homogonous people with the same language and customs.
		The first 100 years of the Shilla Kingdom were largely peaceful, leading to a period of art and science.
	users.adelphia.net /~stankorea/shilla.htm (214 words)

	Unified Shilla - Korea
		Shilla (57 B.C. 935), reached the peak of power and prosperity in the middle of the eighth century.
		Idu, a new transcription system of Korean words by the use of Chinese characters, was invented by Shilla scholars of the mid-upper class next to the upper-royal nobility, or Chin-gol (true bone).
		Thus Shilla in the ninth century was shaken by intra-clan conflict both around the throne and in district administration.
	www.asianinfo.org /asianinfo/korea/history/unified_shilla.htm (720 words)

	factsaboutkorea
		Korean society retains a strong Confucian tradition, which is clearly manifested in the strong devotion to the family and the emphasis on heirarchy and vertical relationships, although modified to adapt to modern conditions.
		The Unified Shilla Kingdom promoted the development of culture and arts, and the popularity of Buddhism reached its peak during this period.
		The Unified Shilla Kingdom declined because of contention for supremacy among the noble classes, and was annexed by Koryeo in 935.
	www.geocities.com /dongsoo66/korea.html (1899 words)

	Exodus DMC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Three monarchial states like Shilla, Kokuryo and Paekche were in existence on the peninsula by the first century BC.
		Unified Shilla, being more aristocratic society, was flourished with Buddhism culture and numerous temples and pagodas were built in and around the capital, a charming city of Kyongju today.
		In AD 935, Koryo, which is dominated by celadon porcelain, replaced the Unified Shilla and new rulers were to preside over 400 years until Yi Songgye founded Chosun dynasty in 1392.
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	XI
		This section covers that period traditionally termed Unified Silla (to differentiate it from the Silla kingdom before it had overcome Paekche and Koguryô to unify the peninsula), as well as the later Three Kingdoms period ( hu samguk sidae) - all total the 268 years from 668 to 936.
		Unified Silla has enjoyed a relatively wide popularity among Western scholars, of particular interest has been the study of the Buddhism of the period, a time when a much more serious and sophisticated examination of its doctrine was taken up by such preeminent religious figures as the monks Wônhyo (617-686) and Ûisang (625-702).
		This same interest cannot be seen regarding the Later Three Kingdoms, a period which, despite its brevity, is replete with dynamic social forces worthy of more in-depth study.
	www2.hawaii.edu /~dkane/Unified.htm (829 words)

	Places to visit
		After Shilla unified the peninsula in A.D. 676, the city developed into one of the world's major cultural centers.
		Kyongju, on the eastern coast where the morning sunlight first touches the Orient, was once the capital of the Shilla Kingdom (B.C. 935) and subsequently the center of Korea when Shilla unified the peninsula in 676.
		The legends of the ancient Shilla Kingdom echo across the years, leaving a legacy of beauty and mystery in the valleys surrounding Kyongju, an ancient capital where kings and queens reigned for almost a millennium.
	www.geocities.com /maitravel/plvst.htm (1611 words)

	The Legend of The Evil Lake (aka: Thousand Years Old Lake / Region-3)
		As the tribal age of darkness and incantation comes to its end, with the birth of new kingdoms, the Kingdom of Shilla led by PARK Hyokkose destroys Auta Tribe, a tribe that worships the Great Tree.
		Shilla's characteristic colors were applied covering the remnants of the T'ang Dynasty and every little structure of the palace was changed to create the most realistic Imperial Palace of the Shilla Dynasty.
		However, with 110% of everyone's devotional efforts and never-ending practice, the magnificent film that tells the story of the 1000 year old curse and the inevitable fate of the mighty kingdom and the tragic love and battle of a man was finally brought to life.
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	History of Korean Buddhism
		After the unification of the peninsula in 668 by Shilla, the golden age of the unified Shilla Perild(668-935) was followed by ritualistic Koryo(935-1392).
		After the glory of Shilla faded, the Koryo Dynasty assumed power in the 10th century A.S. Buddhism continued to be the national religion, with the kings establishing shrines and temples throughout the country.
		With the downfall of the Koryo Dynasty in 1392 A.D., Buddhism slowly declined as the new rulers of the Choson Dynasty adopted Neo- Confucianism.
	www.taekwondobible.com /korculture/spirit/historybud.html (2167 words)

	Korea History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		From the fourth century A.D. to the mid-seventh century A.D., three kingdoms fought for control of Korea: Koguryo in the northern part of the peninsula and Manchuria, Paekche (18 B.C.) in the southwest, and Shilla (57 B.C.) in the southeast.
		The century that followed is usually described as a golden age of artistic and cultural development, as the diminished threat of invasion from the north permitted Korean scholars to travel to China and bring back advanced Chinese culture.
		The Shilla Kingdom was overturned in 935 A.D. by the dynasty of Koryo, from which the name "Korea" was derived.
	www.cfac.navy.mil /Koreahislang/korea_history.htm (1088 words)

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