What is Goryeo?

Q: What is Goryeo?


A: Goryeo is a Korean dynasty that existed from 918 to 1392.

Q: Who founded Goryeo?


A: Goryeo was founded by Emperor Taejo in 918.

Q: What is Goryeo also known as?


A: Goryeo is also known as the Kingdom of Goryeo.

Q: How did Goryeo come to be known as Korea?


A: Goryeo came to be known as Korea by foreigners.

Q: Which kingdoms were united by Goryeo?


A: Goryeo united the Later Three Kingdoms of Korea, which includes Later Baekje, Later Goguryeo, and Silla.

Q: Which rivers did Goryeo increase its borders to?


A: Goryeo increased its borders to the Chung-cheon river and Youngheong (936~943) and the Amnok River (933).

Q: Which dynasty removed Goryeo from power?


A: The Joseon dynasty removed Goryeo from power in 1392.

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