1. 동명성왕

5. 모본왕

9. 고국천왕

13. 서천왕

17. 소수림왕

21. 문자명왕

  25. 평원왕

   2. 유리명왕

6. 태조왕

10. 산상왕

14. 봉상왕

18. 고국양왕

22. 안장왕

  26. 영양왕

   3. 대무신왕

7. 차대왕

11. 동천왕

15. 미천왕

19. 광개토태왕

23. 안원왕

  27. 영류왕

   4. 민중왕

8. 신대왕

12. 중천왕

16. 고국원왕

20. 장수왕

24. 양원왕

  28. 보장왕

The Emperors of Goguryeo

No.

 시 호(諡號, Posthumous Names)

Reign

Tenure/Year

Remarks

English

(Korean/Chinese Eng.)

1st

 King Dongmyeongseong
 (King Tongmyong)

 동명왕 東明(聖)王
 Dong ming sheng wang

 BC 37∼19

 18

2nd

 King Yuri(myeong)

 유리왕 瑠璃(明)王
 Liu li (ming) wang

 19.9∼AD 18.10

 36.1

3rd

 King Daemusin
 (King Taemusin)

 대무신왕 大武神王
 Da wu shen wang

 18.10∼44.10

 26

4th

 King Minjung

 민중왕 閔中王
 Min zhong wang

 44.10∼48.?

 Approx. 4

5th

 King Mobon

 모본왕 慕本王
 Mu ben wang

 48.?∼53.11

 Approx. 5

6th

 King Taejo

 태조왕 太祖王
 Tai zu wang

 53.11∼146.12

 93.1

7th

 King Chadae

 차대왕 次大王
 Ci da wang

 146.12∼165.10

 18.10

8th

 King Sindae

 신대왕 新大王
 Xin da wang

 165.10∼179.12

 14.2

9th

 King Gogukcheon
 (King Kogukchon)

 고국천왕 故國川王
 Go guo chuan wang

 179.12∼197.5

 17.5

10th

 King Sansang

 산상왕 山上王
 Shan shang wang

 197.5∼227.5

 30

11th

 King Dongcheon
 (King Tongch'on)

 동천왕 東川王
 Dong chuan wang

 227.5∼248.9

 21.4

12th

 King Jungcheon
 (King Chung-ch'on)

 중천왕 中川王
 Zhong chuan wang

 248.9∼270.10

 22.1

13th

 King Seocheon
 (King Soch'on)

 서천왕 西川王
 Xi chuan wang

 270.10∼292.3

 21.5

14th

 King Bongsang
 (King Pongsang)

 봉상왕 烽上王
 Feng shang wang

 292.3∼300.9

 8.6

15th

 King Micheon
 (King Mich'on)

 미천왕 美川王
 Mei chuan wang

 300.9∼331.2

 30.5

16th

 King Gogugwon
 (King Kogugwon)

 고국원왕 故國原王
 Gu guo yuan wang

 331.2∼371.10

 40.8

17th

 King  Sosurim

 소수림왕 小獸林王
 Xiao shou lin wang

 371.10∼384.11

 13.1

18th

 King Gogugyang
 (King Kogugyang)

 고국양왕 故國壤王
 Gu guo rang wang

 384.11∼391

 Approx. 7

19th

 King Gwanggaeto the  Great

 광개토태왕 廣開土太王
 Guang kai tu tai wang

 391∼413.10

 Approx. 22

20th

 King Jangsu
 (King Changsu)

 장수왕 長壽王
 Chang shou wang

 413.10∼491.12

 78.2

21st

 King Munja

 문자왕 文咨王
 Wen zi wang

 491.12∼519

 Approx. 28

22nd

 King Anjang

 안장왕 安臧王
 An zang wang

 519∼531.5

 Approx. 12

23rd

 King Anwon

 안원왕 安原王
 An yuan wang

 531.5∼545.3

 13.10

24th

 King Yangwon

 양원왕 陽原王
 Ying yuan wang

 545.3∼559.3

 14

25th

 King  Pyeongwon
 (King Pyongwon)

 평원왕 平原王
 Ping yuan wang

 559.3∼590.10

 31.7

26th

 King Yeongyang
 (King Yongyang)

 영양왕 陽王
 Ying yang wang

 590.10-618.9

 27.11

27th

 King Yeongnyu
 (King Yongyu)

 영류왕 榮留王
 Ying liu wang

 618.9-642.10

 24.1

28th

 King Bojang
 (King Pojang)

 보장왕 寶藏王
 Bao zang wang

 642.10-668.9

 25.11

  Goguryeo was one of the "Three Kingdoms of Korea" along with Baekje and Silla, and fell to Silla in AD 668.
  All kings of Goguryeo had either the Korean title Wang ("king") or Daewang ("great king," here translated
  as "King X the Great," where X is the king'

The Rulers of the Three Kingdoms of Ancient Korea

No.

Goguryeo (37 BC-AD 668)
(705 Years)

Baekje (18 BC-AD 660)
(678 Years)

Silla (57 BC-AD 935)
(992 Years)

No.

1

 King Dongmyeong (37 BC-19 BC)

 King Onjo (18 BC BC-AD 29)

 Bak Hyeokgeose (BC 57-AD 4)

1

2

 King Yuri (19 BC-AD 18)

 King Daru (28-77)

 Namhae Chachaung (4-24)

2

3

 King Daemusin (18-44)

 King Giru (77-128)

 King Yuri (24-57)

3

4

 King Minjung (44-48)

 King Gaeru (128-166)

 King Tarhae (57-80)

4

5

 King Mobon (48-53)

 King Chogo (166-214)

 King Pasa (80-112)

5

6

 King Taejo/Gukjo (53-146)

 King Gusu (214-234)

 King Jima (112-134)

6

7

 King Chadae (146-165)

 King Saban (234)

 King Ilseong (134-154)

7

8

 King Sindae (165-179)

 King Goi (234-286)

 King Adalla (154-184)

8

9

 King Gogukcheon (179-197)

 King Chaeggye (286-298)

 King Beorhyu (184-196)

9

10

 King Sansang (197-227)

 King Bunseo (298-304)

 King Nahae (196-230)

10

11

 King Dongcheon (227-248)

 King Biryu (304-344)

 King Jobun (230-247)

11

12

 King Jungcheon (248-270)

 King Seol (344-346)

 King Cheomhae (247-261)

12

13

 King Seocheon (270-292)

 King Geunchogo (346-375)

 King Michu (262-284)

13

14

 King Bongsang (292-300)

 King Geungusu (375-384)

 King Yurye (284-298)

14

15

 King Micheon (300-331)

 King Chimnyu (384-385)

 King Girim (298-310)

15

16

 King Gogugweon (331-371)

 King Jinsa (385-392)

 King Heurhae (310-356)

16

17

 King Sosurim (371-384)

 King Asin (392-405)

 King Naemul (356-402)

17

18

 King Gogugyang (384-391)

 King Jeonji (405-420)

 King Silseong (402-417)

18

19

 King Gwanggaeto (391-413)

 King Guisin (420-427)

 King Nulji (417-458)

19

20

 King Jangsu (413-491)

 King Biyu (427-454)

 King Jabi (458-479)

20

21

 King Munjamyeong (491-519)

 King Gaero (455-475)

 King Soji (479-500)

21

22

 King Anjang (519-531)

 King Munju (475-477)

 King Jijeung (500-514)

22

23

 King Anweon (531-545)

 King Samgeun (477-479)

 King Beopheung (514-540)

23

24

 King Yangweon (545-559)

 King Dongseong (479-501)

 King Jinheung (540-576)

24

25

 King Pyeongweon (559-590)

 King Muryeong (501-523)

 King Jinji (576-579)

25

26

 King Yeongyang (590-618)

 King Seong (523-554)

 King Jinpyeong (579-632)

26

27

 King Yeongnyu (618-642)

 King Wideok (554-598)

 Queen Seondeok (632-647)

27

28

 King Bojang (642-668)

 King Hye (598-599)

 Queen Jindeok (647-654)

28

29

 King Beop (599-600)

 King Muyeol (654-661)

29

30

 King Mu (600-641)

 King Munmu (661-681)

30

31

 King Euija (641-660.)

 King Sinmun (681-691)

31

32

 King Hyoso (692-702)

32

33

 King Seongdeok (702-737)

33

34

 King Hyoseong (737-742)

34

35

 King Gyeongdeok (742-765)

35

36

 King Hyegong (765-780)

36

37

 King Seondeok (780-785)

37

38

 King Weonseong (785-798)

38

39

 King Soseong (798-800)

39

40

 King Aejang (800-809)

40

41

 King Heondeok (809-826)

41

42

 King Heungdeok (826-836)

42

43

 King Heuigang (836-838)

43

44

 King Minae (838-839)

44

45

 King Sinmu (839)

45

46

 King Munseong (839-857)

46

47

 King Heonan (857-861)

47

48

 King Gyeongmun (861-875)

48

49

 King Heongang (875-886)

49

50

 King Jeonggang (886-887)

50

51

 Queen Jinseong (887-897)

51

52

 King Hyogong (897-912)

52

53

 King Sindeok (913-917)

53

54

 King Gyeongmyeong (917-924)

54

55

 King Gyeongae (924-927)

55

56

 King Gyeongsun (927-935)

56