King Taejong Muyeol (604 - 661 AD), born Kim Chunchu, was the 29th ruler of Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. He is credited for leading the unification of Korea's Three Kingdom, fully achieved after his death in 668. From where began the Unified Silla period (668 - 935 AD)

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