Daeheung (other)
Daeheung may refer to: * Daeheung, the era name of Mun of Balhae * Daeheung, a county of South Pyongan Province, North Korea * Daeheung-myeon, a township of Yesan County, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea ** Daeheung, a former county of South Chungcheong Province * Daeheung-dong, 6 neighbourhoods in South Korea See also *大興 (other) 大興 or 大兴 may refer to: *Daxing (other) ( zh, t=大興, s=大兴, link=no) *Daeheung (other) () *Tai Hing Estate ( zh, t=大興邨, link=no), a public housing estate in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong {{Chinese title d ...

Mun Of Balhae
Mun (715–793; r. 737–793), also known as Dae Heum-mu, was the third and longest-reigning ruler of the Balhae. He succeeded his father King Mu, upon his death in 737. He was the grandson of Dae Jo-yeong, the founder of Balhae. Reign During King Mun's reign, diplomatic ties with the Tang dynasty were established, and many Balhae scholars went to the Tang to study, extending the influence of Buddhism and Confucianism in Balhae's governance. He also strengthened relations with Silla, which unified the Korean peninsula to the south of Balhae, overseeing the development of the trade route called ''Silla-road'' (). Balhae also increased diplomacy and trade with Japan. King Mun moved the capital of Balhae several times ( Sanggyeong and Donggyeong), stabilizing and strengthening central rule over various ethnic tribes in his realm, which was expanded temporarily. He also authorized the creation of the ''Jujagam'' (), the national academy, based on the national academy of Tang. A ...
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Taehung County
Taehŭng County is a ''kun'', or county, in the northeastern corner of South P'yŏngan province, North Korea. It is bordered to the north by Ryongrim and Changjin, to the east by Yŏnggwang and Hamju, to the south by Yodŏk and Chŏngp'yŏng, and to the west by Nyŏngwŏn and Tongsin. It is drained by the Taedong River The Taedong River () is a large river in North Korea. The river rises in the Rangrim Mountains of the country's north where it then flows southwest into Korea Bay at Namp'o.Suh, Dae-Sook (1987) "North Korea in 1986: Strengthening the Soviet ..., which rises in the north part of the county before flowing west into Yŏngwŏn. The terrain of Taehŭng is higher and more mountainous than any other part of South P'yŏngan. Three mountain ranges, the Rangrim, Myohyang, and Puktaebong, pass through the county. The highest of the many peaks is Tongdaesan (South Pyongan), Tongdaesan, at 2,094 meters above sea level. Local agriculture is dominated by dry-f ...
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