Mu of Baekje

King Mu
武王
무왕
King Mu's tomb
King of Baekje
Reign600–641
Coronation600
PredecessorBeop of Baekje
SuccessorUija of Baekje
BornAround 581?
Baekje
Died641
Baekje
Burial
Iksan Ssangreung
Posthumous name
King Mu (武王, 무왕)
FatherBeop of Baekje
Motherunknown
Mu of Baekje
Hangul
무왕
Hanja
武王
Revised RomanizationMu-wang
McCune–ReischauerMu-wang
Birth name
Hangul
장, also 무강 or 헌병
Hanja
璋, also 武康 or 獻丙
Revised RomanizationJang, also Mugang or Heonbyeong
McCune–ReischauerChang, also Mugang or Hŏnbyŏng
Childhood name
Hangul
서동
Hanja
薯童
Revised RomanizationSeodong
McCune–ReischauerSŏdong

King Mu (581?–641) (r. 600–641) was the 30th king of Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. He was the 4th son of King Baekje.[1][2]

  1. ^ Baekje Bon-gi 5, Samguk yusa.
  2. ^ as written in the Samguk sagi say the translators of Il-yeon's: Samguk Yusa: Legends and History of the Three Kingdoms of Ancient Korea, translated by Tae-Hung Ha and Grafton K. Mintz. Book Two, page 124. Silk Pagoda (2006). ISBN 1-59654-348-5