Tae Kŏnhwang

(Redirected from Dae Geonhwang)

Tae Kŏnhwang (Korean: 대건황; Hanja: 大虔晃; r.857–871) was the 12th king of Balhae. He was the younger brother of Tae Ijin, his predecessor on the throne.[1]

Tae Kŏnhwang
Hangul
대건황; 대처황
Hanja
大虔晃; 大處晃
RRDae Geonhwang; Dae Cheohwang
MRTae Kŏnhwang; Tae Ch'ŏhwang

Because none of Balhae's own records have survived, we know little of Geonhwang except that he sent a few missions to Japan and Tang China.[1]

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