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Queen Maya (Korean: 마야 부인; Hanja: 摩耶夫人) was a member of the Silla royal house and the wife and queen consort to King Jinpyeong of Silla, 26th King of Silla. She was of the royal Kim clan.
Queen Seondeok of Silla (Korean: 선덕여왕 Korean pronunciation: [sʌn.dʌk jʌ.waŋ]; c. 580 or 610 – 20 February [O.S. 17 February] 647; 8th day of the 1st lunar month of the 14th year of Inpyeong [仁平14年正月8日, 인평 14년 정월 8일]) reigned as Queen Regnant of Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, from 632 to 647.
Queen Seondeok of Silla (ruled A.D. 632-647) is the first female ruler of Silla Kingdom and the second female sovereign in recorded East Asian history. Reigning during Three Kingdoms period, she was Silla's twenty-seventh ruler and is famed for encouraging a renaissance in thought, literature, and the arts in Silla.
Nov 24, 2016 · Silla was one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, and it lasted for 992 years. During its long years, three Queens regnant ruled the lands. Today it is part of both North and South Korea. Seondeok of Silla. Seondeok was the daughter of King Jinpyeong of Silla and Queen Maya. She was born at an unknown date.
Oct 14, 2016 · Queen Seondeok (Sondok) ruled the ancient kingdom of Silla from 632 to 647 CE and was the first female sovereign in ancient Korea. Silla was on the verge of dominating the whole of the Korean peninsula and Seondeok helped progress her kingdom towards this goal.
Oct 22, 2019 · Updated on October 22, 2019. Queen Seondeok ruled the Kingdom of Silla starting in 632, marking the first time a female monarch rose to power in Korean history — but certainly not the last. Unfortunately, much of the history of her reign, which took place during Korea's Three Kingdoms period, has been lost to time.
Mar 24, 2023 · Queen Seondeok (c. 595~610–647) was the first reigning queen of Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, and the first female monarch in Korean history. She was born Princess Deokman, the...
Jun 30, 2019 · Succeeding her father, Queen Seondeok ruled Silla from 632 to 647 during a period of intense conflict with the neighboring Baekje and Goguryeo kingdoms. In “Samguksagi,” the 12th-century historical text of Korea’s Three Kingdoms, Seondeok, also known as Deokman, is depicted as a woman who is “generous, benevolent, wise and smart.”
Nov 5, 2022 · Queen Seondeok of Silla ruled as ancient Korea’s first female ruler and was a transformative figure who made notable progress to Silla, which later became a dominant Korean kingdom.
Oct 22, 2017 · As a freshly minted and unprecedented Korean Queen she did not buckle, indeed she kept the government and the kingdom Silla intact. No mean feat. With diplomats, scholars, and emissaries she navigated the shifting alliances of the peninsula and secured ties with the Tang emperor in China.
