Glossary

Geunchogo of Baekje (reign years)

근초고왕

Term · calendar

The reign years of King Geunchogo of Baekje (近肖古王, 근초고왕), by which Korean histories date 346–375: 346 is Geunchogo 1, 375 Geunchogo 30. Geunchogo (近肖古王, 근초고왕): the years of the reign of King Geunchogo of Baekje. The Samguk sagi, the history of the Three Kingdoms, dates events by the reigning king’s year (reign years (Korea)): 355 is Geunchogo 10 (근초고왕 10년). The year of the accession, 346, counts as the first year. Before: Gye. After: Geungusu.