Gogukcheon of Goguryeo

Gogukcheon
고국천
Taewang
King of Goguryeo
ReignDecember 179 – May 197 A.D.
CoronationDecember 176 A.D.
PredecessorSindae
SuccessorSansang
Crown Prince of Goguryeo
Crown PrinceMarch 176 – December 179 A.D.
CoronationMarch 176 A.D.
PredecessorGo Aig
SuccessorUwigo
BornGo Nammu
Before 176 A.D.
Goguryeo Gungnae Seong
DiedMay 197 A.D.
Goguryeo Gungnae Seong
Burial
Gogukcheon Won
ConsortLady Wu
Posthumous name
Gogukcheon Taewang
Gugyang Taewang
HouseGo
DynastyGoguryeo
FatherSindae
OccupationKing
Gogukcheon of Goguryeo
Hangul
고국천왕, 국양왕
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGogukcheon-wang, Gugyang-wang
McCune–ReischauerKogukch'ŏn-wang, Kugyang-wang
Birth name
Hangul
고남무
Hanja
高男武
Revised RomanizationGo Nammu
McCune–ReischauerKo Nammu

King Gogukcheon (Korean: 고국천왕 died 197, r. 179–197) was the ninth monarch of Goguryeo, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. According to Samguk sagi, King Gogukcheon's height was recorded as 9 chi.