Yurye of Silla

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Yurye of Silla
Hangul:
유례 이사금
Hanja:
儒禮尼師今
Revised Romanization: Yurye Isageum
McCune-Reischauer: Yurye Isagŭm

Yurye of Silla (284-298, d. 298), also known as Yuri or by his official title Yurye Isageum, was the fourteenth ruler of the Korean state of Silla. He was a Seok and the son of King Jobun, but his mother was a Park and a descendant of Bak Hyeokgeose.

The Samguk Sagi relates that Yurye's mother conceived from starlight. It also records repoeated invasions from Wa during his reign, and relatively cordial relations with Baekje.

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Preceded by
Michu Isageum
King of Silla Succeeded by
Girim Isageum
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