Bojang of Goguryeo

Bojang of Goguryeo

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{{Short description|Last King of Goguryeo (r. 642–668)}}
{{Short description|Last King of Goguryeo (r. 642–668)}}
{{Infobox royalty
{{Infobox royalty
|name=Bojang
보장
| name = Bojang
보장
|title=[[Taewang]]
| title = [[Taewang]]
|succession=[[List of Korean monarchs#Goguryeo|King of Goguryeo]]
| succession = [[List of Korean monarchs#Goguryeo|King of Goguryeo]]
|reign=October 642 – September 668 A.D.
| reign = October 642 – September 668 A.D.
|coronation=October 642 A.D.
| coronation = October 642 A.D.
|predecessor=[[Yeongnyu of Goguryeo|Yeongnyu]]
| predecessor = [[Yeongnyu of Goguryeo|Yeongnyu]]
|successor=
| successor =
|birth_name=Ko Pojang/Chang
| birth_name = Ko Pojang/Chang
|birth_date= Unknown
| birth_date = Unknown
|birth_place=[[Pyongyang Castle|Pyongyang Seong]]
| birth_place = [[Pyongyang Castle|Pyongyangseong]]
|death_date=December 682 A.D.
| death_date = December 682 A.D.
|death_place=Dongnalla
| death_place = Dongnalla
|burial_place=Aside the Hiligaman Tomb
| burial_place = Aside the Hiligaman Tomb
|issue=Pongnam
Immu
Tŏngnam
[[Ko Tŏngmu|Tŏngmu]]
Ryŏn
Yak'gwang
[[Anseung]]
Insŭng
| issue = Pongnam
Immu
Tŏngnam
[[Ko Tŏngmu|Tŏngmu]]
Ryŏn
Yak'gwang
[[Anseung]]
Insŭng
|father=Ko Taeyang
| father = Ko Taeyang
|occupation=King
| occupation = King
|religion=[[Buddhism]]
| religion = [[Buddhism]]
|royal house=[[House of Ko|Ko]]
| royal house = [[House of Ko|Ko]]
|dynasty=[[Goguryeo]]
| dynasty = [[Goguryeo]]
}}
}}
{{Infobox Korean name/auto
{{Infobox Korean name/auto
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}}
{{Goguryeo monarchs}}
{{Goguryeo monarchs}}
'''Bojang''' (died 682; {{r.|642|668}}) was the 28th and last monarch of [[Goguryeo]] the northernmost of the [[Three Kingdoms of Korea]]. He was placed on the throne by the military leader [[Yŏn Kaesomun]]. His reign ended when Goguryeo fell to the allied forces of the southern Korean kingdom of [[Silla]] and the Chinese [[Tang dynasty]].
'''Bojang''' (died 682; {{r.|642|668}}) was the 28th and last monarch of [[Goguryeo]], the northernmost of the [[Three Kingdoms of Korea]]. He was placed on the throne by the military leader [[Yŏn Kaesomun]]. His reign ended when Goguryeo fell to the allied forces of the southern Korean kingdom of [[Silla]] and the Chinese [[Tang dynasty]].


== Background ==
== Background ==