Unified Silla ruled the peninsula throughout the 800s but cracks were already beginning to show in the bureaucracy. A series of weak sovereigns, ambitious courtiers, and the re-emergence of regional factions spelled doom for the monarchs of Silla as the country was split in three.
To see a map of these factions' territory, a picture of the Cheonghaejin fortress, and the royal flag of the Goryeo Dynasty, check out the supplemental post!
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