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Anjang

The king of the Goguryeo dynasty of Korea (498-531) · Politicians · Died at 33

Anjang was the 22nd ruler of Goguryeo, the northernmost of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. With his original name of Heung-an, he was the eldest son of Munjamyeong. He was named Crown Prince in the seventh year of Munjamyeong's reign (498), and assumed the throne when his father died in 519.

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He was supposedly assassinated in 531 without heir, and was succeeded by his younger brother, Anwon.

Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 498 to 531 · aged 33