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Ilseong of Silla

King of Silla from 134 to 154


King of Silla from 134 to 154

FieldValue
nameKing Ilseong
일성 이사금
逸聖尼師今
titleIsageum
successionRuler of Silla
reign134-154
coronation134
predecessorJima
successorAdalla
fatherYuri?
motherQueen Ilsaeng
death_date154
death_placeSilla
module{{Infobox Korean name/auto
hangul^일성 이사금
hanja逸聖尼師今
childyes

일성 이사금 逸聖尼師今 Ilseong (died 154, r. 134–154) was the seventh ruler of Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. He is commonly called Ilseong Isageum, isageum being the royal title in early Silla. As a descendant of Silla's founder Hyeokgeose, his surname was Bak.

Background

Reports differ as to whether he was the eldest son of King Yuri, or perhaps a more distant relative. Modern scholars believe he was likely the grandson of Yuri. He married a princess of the Bak clan. and he was an older brother of Pasa

Reign

He created bureaucratic offices and built a central administrative building. He ordered the cultivation of new agricultural fields.

He is primarily remembered for his 144 edict banning the use of jewelry and other luxury goods by the populace.

During his reign there were several invasions by the northern Malgal tribes. In 146, he suppressed a rebellion by a tributary state in present-day Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang Province.

The tomb of King Ilseong is located in Tap-dong, central Gyeongju.

Family

  • Grandfather: King Namhae of Silla ()
  • Grandmother: Lady Unje ()
  • Father: Yuri Isageum ()
  • Mother: Queen Ilsaeng ()
  • Wife:
    • Queen Park, of the Park clan () daughter of Jisorye Wang ()
      • Adalla of Silla (아달라 이사금, d. 184), 1st son

References

References

  1. (February 2019). "The Academy of Korean Studies}} {{Dead link".
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