Go Uru (Korean: 고우루; Hanja: 高優婁; ? – 230) was the prime minister of the ancient Korean kingdom of Goguryeo during the reigns of Kings Sansang and Dongcheon during a period of 24 years.
Go Uru | |
Hangul | 고우루 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Go U-ru |
McCune–Reischauer | Ko Uru |
Background
editGo Uru was a descendant of Goguryeo's founder, King Jumong, and of noble origins. However, the exact line of his ancestry or his family are unknown.
Successor of Eul Pa-So
editAfter the death of prime minister Ŭl P'a-so in the year 203, King Sansang gave the position of Prime Minister to Go Uru.[1] Go Uru remained prime minister for 24 years until his death in 230. Go Uru was succeeded by Wutae Myeongnim Eosu.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "고우루(高優婁)". Encyclopedia of Korean Culture. Retrieved 25 May 2020.