Queen Seondeok (Sondok) ruled the ancient kingdom of Silla from 632 to 647 CE and was the first female sovereign in ancient Korea. https://www.worldhistory.org/Queen_Seondeok/ #History #BoneRankSystem #Cheomseongdae #Cheonmachong

The architecture of ancient Korea is epitomised by the artful combination of wood and stone to create elegant and spacious multi-roomed structures characterised by clay tile roofing, enclosures within protective walls, interior courtyards and gardens, and the whole placed upon a raised platform, typically of packed earth. https://www.worldhistory.org/Korean_Architecture/ #History #Architecture #Baekje #BoneRankSystem

The Silla kingdom ruled south-eastern Korea during the Three Kingdoms period from the 1st century BCE to 7th century CE. https://www.worldhistory.org/Silla/ #History #Baekje #BoneRankSystem #Cheomseongdae

The Three Kingdoms Period of ancient Korea (57 BCE – 668 CE) is so-called because it was dominated by the three kingdoms of Baekje (Paekche), Goguryeo (Koguryo), and Silla. https://www.worldhistory.org/Three_Kingdoms_Period_in_Korea/ #History #Baekje #Balhae #BoneRankSystem

The Unified Silla Kingdom (668- 935 CE) was the first dynasty to rule over the whole of the Korean peninsula.https://www.worldhistory.org/Unified_Silla_Kingdom/ #Balhae #BoneRankSystem #BulguksaTemple #History

The Silla kingdom ruled south-eastern Korea during the Three Kingdoms period from the 1st century BCE to 7th century CE. The capital was Geumseong (Gyeongju) with a centralised government and hierarchical system of social ranks. The prosperity of Silla is evident in the magnificent gold crowns which are among the most prized art objects of ancient South-East Asia.
https://www.worldhistory.org/Silla/ #Baekje #BoneRankSystem #Cheomseongdae #History

The architecture of ancient Korea is epitomised by the artful combination of wood and stone to create elegant and spacious multi-roomed structures characterised by clay tile roofing, enclosures within protective walls, interior courtyards and gardens, and the whole placed upon a raised platform, typically of packed earth. The immediate topography of buildings was also important as architects en...https://www.worldhistory.org/Korean_Architecture/ #Architecture #Baekje #BoneRankSystem