Ruler · 550 – 559

Yangwon of Goguryeo

Lived 550 – 559. Wang of Goguryeo, 545 – 559; also in the line of Northern and Southern dynasties and Chinese Empire.

Wikidata's English label: Yangwon.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 550 – 559; 9 years
In office: 14 years; one reign
Lines: 3; states
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

Wang

Goguryeo · the 23rd of 28 dated reigns · 37 BCE – 670

19 before

Munjamyeong of Goguryeo491 – 519

Anjang of Goguryeo519 – 531

Anwon of Goguryeo531 – 545

Yangwon of Goguryeo545 – 559

Pyeongwon of Goguryeo559 – 590

Yeongyang of Goguryeo590 – 618

Yeongnyu of Goguryeo618 – 642

2 after

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 545 – 559 · 14 years

Came to it: the child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 559, the year they died

Also in the line of Northern and Southern dynasties (47th of 80, read from the line of Chinese Empire) and Chinese Empire (193rd of 395).

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