Mun of Balhae

Mun of Balhae
Chinese name
Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWénwáng
Wade–GilesWun Wang
Birth name in Chinese
Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinDà Qīnmào
Wade–GilesTa Ch'in Mao
Korean name
Hangul문왕
Hanja文王
Transcriptions
Revised RomanizationMun wang
McCune–ReischauerMun wang
Birth name in Korean
Hangul대흠무
Hanja大欽茂
Transcriptions
Revised RomanizationDae Heummu
McCune–ReischauerTae Hŭmmu

Mun (715–793; r. 737–793), also known as Dae Heum-mu, was the third and longest-reigning ruler of the Balhae. He succeeded his father King Mu, upon his death in 737. He was the grandson of Dae Jo-yeong, the founder of Balhae.