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Three Kingdoms of Korea

Years: 57BCE - 668

The Three Kingdoms of Korea refer to the Korean kingdoms of Goguryeo, Baekje and Silla, which dominate the Korean peninsula and parts of Manchuria for much of the 1st millennium CE.

The Three Kingdoms period runs from 57 BCE until Silla's triumph over Goguryeo in 668, which marks the beginning of the North and South States period of Unified Silla in the South and Balhae in the North.The earlier part of this period, before the three states developed into full-fledged kingdoms, is sometimes called the Proto-Three Kingdoms of Korea.

“The longer you can look back, the farther you can look forward...This is not a philosophical or political argument—any oculist will tell you this is true. The wider the span, the longer the continuity, the greater is the sense of duty in individual men and women, each contributing their brief life's work to the preservation..."

― Winston S. Churchill, Speech (March 2, 1944)