Geolsa Biu, also rendered as Qisi Biyu, was a 7th-century military leader of
Baishan Mohe ancestry. Geolsa Biu took an active part in
Balhae
Balhae,, , ) also rendered as Bohai or Bohea, and called Jin (; ) early on, was a multiethnic kingdom established in 698 by Dae Joyeong (Da Zuorong). It was originally known as the Kingdom of Jin (震, Zhen) until 713 when its name was changed ...
's effort for
autonomy
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against the
Tang dynasty
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.
Geolsa Biu died in the
Battle of Tianmenling, in which Balhae achieved victory and declared autonomy.
In popular culture
* Portrayed by
Choi Cheol-ho
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in the 2006-2007
KBS TV series ''
Dae Jo-yeong
Dae Joyeong (; or ; died 719) or Da Zuorong (), also known as King Go (; ; Chinese: Gao), established the state of Balhae, reigning from 699 to 719.
Life Early life
Dae Joyeong was the first son of general Dae Jung-sang, who was also ...
''.
See also
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Baishan Mohe
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Balhae
Balhae,, , ) also rendered as Bohai or Bohea, and called Jin (; ) early on, was a multiethnic kingdom established in 698 by Dae Joyeong (Da Zuorong). It was originally known as the Kingdom of Jin (震, Zhen) until 713 when its name was changed ...
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Dae Jung-sang
Dae Jung-sang (?–698?), also known as Geolgeol Jungsang, was a key contributor to the founding of Balhae, and the father of Dae Jo-yeong, the actual founder of Balhae. Though much of the credit for the founding of Balhae went to his son, many ...
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Go of Balhae
Dae Joyeong (; or ; died 719) or Da Zuorong (), also known as King Go (; ; Chinese: Gao), established the state of Balhae, reigning from 699 to 719.
Life Early life
Dae Joyeong was the first son of general Dae Jung-sang, who was also ...
References
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Balhae
Tungusic peoples
Mohe peoples
History of Manchuria