Mapum of Geumgwan Gaya

Mapum of Geumgwan Gaya (died 291, r. 259–291)[1] was king of Geumgwan Gaya, a member state of the Gaya confederacy. He was preceded by his father, King Geodeung and succeeded by his son King Geojilmi.

Mapum Wang
麻品王
마품왕
King of Geumgwan Gaya
PredecessorGeodeung of Geumgwan Gaya
SuccessorGeojilmi of Geumgwan Gaya
Died291
SpouseHogu
Mapum of Geumgwan Gaya
Hangul
마품왕
Hanja
麻品王 or 馬品王
Revised RomanizationMapum wang
McCune–ReischauerMap'um wang

Like the other members of the Geumgwan royal line, his surname was Kim. Mapum married Queen Hogu, who was the granddaughter of the high official Jo Gwang.

Family edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ These dates are standard in Korean encyclopedias, including [1]. However, Ha & Mintz (1972, p. 170) also give 232-271.

References edit

  • Ilyeon; Ha & Mintz (1972). Karak-kuk. Seoul: Yonsei University Press. pp. 158–176.

See also edit

Preceded by King of Gaya
259–291
Succeeded by