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Later Three Kingdoms · Historical figure

Gyeon Hwon

867–936

Founder of Later Baekje and a rival in the Later Three Kingdoms.

Key events

Founder of Later Baekje and a rival in the Later Three Kingdoms. He made Later Baekje a major contender.

Legacy

He made Later Baekje a major contender. His eventual move to Goryeo after a succession dispute reveals conflict between dynastic and family interests.

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