Gang of Balhae

Gang of Balhae (died 809) (r. 794–809)[1] was the sixth to rule the king of Balhae. He was the son of King Mun, who was Balhae's third king. He chose the era name Jeongnyeok (正曆, "upright policy"). During his reign, there was active trade with Japan and Tang China, and missions passed frequently among the three states.

Gang of Balhae
Hangul	강왕
Hanja	康王
Revised Romanization	Gang wang
McCune–Reischauer	Kang wang
Birth name
Hangul	대숭린
Hanja	大嵩璘
Revised Romanization	Dae Sung-rin
McCune–Reischauer	Tae Sung-rin

Monarchs of Korea Balhae
Go 698–719 Mu 719–737 Mun 737–793 Dae Won-ui 793 Seong 793–794 Gang 794–809 Jeong 809–812 Hui 812–817 Gan 817–818 Seon 818–830 Dae Ijin 830–857 Dae Geonhwang 857–871 Dae Hyeonseok 871–894 Dae Wihae 894–906 Dae Inseon 906–926

See also

• Balhae
• List of Jurchen chieftains

References

1. 강왕 (in Korean). 한국민족문화대백과/Nate. Archived from the original on 2013-10-26. Retrieved 2013-10-26.