| The King of Legend | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| Also known as | King Geunchogo |
| Genre | Period drama Action |
| Written by | Jung Sung-hee Yoo Seung-ryul |
| Directed by | Yoon Chang-bum Kim Young-jo |
| Starring | Kam Woo-sung Kim Ji-soo Lee Jong-won Lee Ji-hoon Ahn Jae-mo |
| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of episodes | 60 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Lee Jae-young |
| Producers | Shin Hyun-soo Han Chul-kyung |
| Running time | Saturdays and Sundays at 20:55 (KST) |
| Original release | |
| Network | Korean Broadcasting System |
| Release | 6 November 2010 – 29 May 2011 |
| Infobox instructions (only shown in preview) | |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 근초고왕 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 近肖古王 |
| Revised Romanization | Geunchogo-wang |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kŭnch'ogo-wang |
The King of Legend (Korean: 근초고왕; Hanja: 近肖古王; literally King Geunchogo) is a 2010 South Korean historical drama based on King Geunchogo of Baekje. Besides historical information from Samguk Sagi and Samguk Yusa, it was also inspired by a novel written by Lee Munyeol, a renowned Korean writer. The drama aired on KBS1 in Korea, and internationally through KBS World.