Sansang of Goguryeo

Sansang
산상
Taewang
King of Goguryeo
ReignMay 197 – May 227 A.D.
PredecessorGogukcheon
SuccessorDongcheon
BornGO Yeonu/Iimo
?
Gungnae Seong
DiedMay 227 A.D.
Gungnae Seong
Burial
Sansang Neung
ConsortLady Wu
IssueUwigo
Posthumous name
Sansang Taewang
HouseGo
DynastyGoguryeo
FatherSindae
OccupationKing
Sansang of Goguryeo
Hangul
산상왕
Hanja
山上王
Revised RomanizationSansangwang
McCune–ReischauerSansangwang
Birth name
Hangul
고연우; 이이모
Hanja
高延優; 伊夷謨
Revised RomanizationGo Yeonu; Iimo
McCune–ReischauerKo Yŏnu; Iimo

King Sansang of Goguryeo (died 227, r. 196–227[1] ) was the 10th ruler of Goguryeo, the northernmost of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. He was the third son of the eighth king Sindae and the younger brother of the ninth king Gogukcheon, who died without an heir.[2]

  1. ^ Yi, Ki-baek (1984). A new history of Korea. Harvard University Press. p. 13. ISBN 067461576X. Retrieved 2016-01-29.
  2. ^ "Kings and Queens of Korea". KBS Radio. Korean Broadcasting System. 2015-03-09.