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	Baekje - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		On the advice of their followers, Onjo built a town in Wiryeseong (current-day Seoul, South Korea) and called his country Sipje (meaning "Ten Vassals"), but Biryu chose to live by the sea, building a town in Michuhol (current-day Incheon, South Korea).
		Throughout this early period of Baekje, the capital was frequently moved from one point to another for strategic reasons.
		The northern and southern locations came to be known as Habuk (north-of-the-river) Wiryeseong and Hanam (south-of-the-river) Wiryeseong.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Baekje (2588 words)

	Wiryeseong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Remants of the fortress wall of the Baekje capital of Wiryeseong, now located in southern Seoul (May 2004).
		According to the 12th century Korean history, the Samguk Sagi, the founders of Baekje, the brothers Onjo and Biryu, built Wiryeseong in 18 BCE.
		Biryu's capital was unsuccessful, perhaps due to the salinity of the earth around Incheon, and the newer Wiryeseong became the early capital of the Baekje kingdom.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wiryeseong (197 words)

	YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Baekje (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The sons of Jumong from his new marriage, (Onjo and Biryu), realizing Yuri would succeed Jumong, decided to head south with their people, along with ten vassals.
		Onjo settled in Wiryeseong (maybe present-day Seoul), and called his country Sipje (meaning "Ten Vassals"), while Biryu settle in Michuhol (maybe present-day Incheon), against the vassals' advice.
		The salty water and marshes in Michuhol made settlement difficult, while the people of Wiryeseong lived prosperously.
	www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Baekje (2908 words)

	Hanam - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Formerly a part of Gwangju County, it was designated a city in 1989.
		The ancient Baekje capital of Hanam Wiryeseong may have been located there.
		Lying immediately east of Seoul, Hanam is also bordered by Namyangju, Gwangju, and Seongnam.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Hanam (108 words)

	korea seoul information
		In that year the newly established kingdom of Baekje built its capital Wiryeseong in the Seoul area.
		There are several city wall remains in the area dating from this time, and Pungnap Toseong, an earthen wall whose remains lie just outside Seoul, is widely believed to be the main Wiryeseong site.
		During the time when the three kingdoms fought for hegemony in Korea, Seoul was often the site where disputes were carried out.
	www.global-terror.com /korea/korea-seoul.htm (1708 words)

	History of Seoul - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		With the introduction of bronze ware from about 700 BC, settlements gradually began to spread from the river basin toward inland areas.
		When the newly established kingdom of Baekje was established on 18 BC, they built their capital at Wiryeseong.
		It is situated in the current Songpa district in southern Seoul.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Seoul (1409 words)

	KNTO Destination Guide - Mt. Wiryesan and the site of Wirye Castle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Description: This place, once called Jiksan Wiryeseong according to the Samguk Sagi ("History of the Three Kingdoms") and Samguk Yusa ("Story of the Three Kingdoms"), is newly arousing historians' interest as the first capital of Baekje, which has been denied until now.
		The Samguk Sagi and Samguk Yusa read that the first capital of Baekje is Wiryeseong that is exactly the former name of Jiksan.
		According to the Dongguk Yeoji Seungram, a geographical survey compiled in 1481, there was a castle 512m tall and a well and King Onjo in his 13th year of reign (B.C. 5) transferred the capital from here to Gwangju of Gyeonggi-do.
	www.visitkorea.or.kr /eng/info_db/dest/sight_detail.jsp?seqno=2983 (206 words)

	Seoul Special City, Korea, South
		The history of Seoul can be traced back as far as 18 BC.
		There are several city wall remains in the area dating from this time, and Pungnap Toseong, an earthen wall just outside Seoul, is widely believed to be the main Wiryeseong site.
		During the time when the Three Kingdoms fought for hegemony in Korea, the Seoul area was often contested.
	creekin.net /c4799-n98-seoul-special-city-korea-south.html (2108 words)

	All Empires History Forum: Total Quiz XI.3 - Thank you for playing
		The current capital of South Korea has gone through numerous name changes.
		In Baekje times it was called Wiryeseong, in Joseon it was called Hanseong, and in modern day South Korea, the city is referred to as Seoul.
		What old Shilla word is the word Seoul derived from and what does it mean?
	www.allempires.com /forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8589 (2825 words)

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