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Gyeongdeok of Silla

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Gyeongdeok was the 35th ruler of Silla and son of King Seongdeok. He succeeded his elder brother, King Hyoseong, the 34th ruler of Silla. His reign is considered a golden age in Unified Silla's history, particularly for Buddhist art and architecture.

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Gyeongdeok was the 35th ruler of Silla and son of King Seongdeok. He succeeded his elder brother, King Hyoseong, the 34th ruler of Silla. His reign is considered a golden age in Unified Silla's history, particularly for Buddhist art and architecture. He is noted as an avid patron of Buddhism and an influential political and religious individual. King Gyeongdeok also made attempts to centralize the country through reorganizing government and standardizing naming practices. With his mother as regent, Gyeongdeok's son, King Hyegong, succeeded him after his death.

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Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
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deceased
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Died 765
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