Balhae

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Balhae was a multi-ethnic kingdom that flourished in Northeast Asia from the late 7th to early 10th century, succeeding Goguryeo and blending Korean, Tungusic, and Chinese cultural and political influences.

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Balhae canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical kingdom
multi-ethnic state
successor state of Goguryeo
alsoKnownAs Bohai
Parhae
capital Dongmo Mountain capital
Junggyeong
Sanggyeong
conqueredBy Khitan Liao dynasty
linked to: Liao dynasty
continent Asia
countryToday China
North Korea
Russia
South Korea
culturalInfluence Chinese
Korean
Tungusic
diplomaticRelations Heian Japan
linked to: Heian period

Tang dynasty
Unified Silla
economy agriculture
trade
tribute relations with Tang China
endTime 926
ethnicComposition Goguryeo people
linked to: Goguryeo

Mohe (Malgal) peoples
founder Dae Joyeong
governmentType monarchy
historicalDebate contested legacy between Korean and Chinese historiographies
languageFamily Koreanic
Tungusic
notableRuler King Mun of Balhae
King Seon of Balhae
peakPeriod 8th century
9th century
politicalSystem bureaucratic state influenced by Tang China
predecessor Goguryeo
region Northeast Asia
linked to: East Asia
religion Buddhism
Confucianism
startTime 698
successor Liao dynasty
territoryIncludes Manchuria
Russian Far East
linked to: Russia Far East

northern Korean Peninsula
writingSystem Classical Chinese

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Tang dynasty influenced Balhae
Goguryeo successor Balhae
Korean kingdoms includes Balhae