- Buyeo Pung
Buyeo Pung, known as nihongo|Fuyo Hōshō|扶余豊璋| in Japan, was one of the sons of King
Uija of Baekje . WhenBaekje , one of theThree Kingdoms of Korea , fell to the alliance ofSilla andTang Dynasty in 660, he was in the Wa state ofJapan as a ward and hostage to ensure the alliance between Japan and Baekje. [cite book | title = Samguk Sagi | language = Korean | url= http://www.koreandb.net/sam/bon/samkuk/04_280_2001521.htm | quote = 王子扶餘豊 嘗質於倭國者 立之爲王] "Buyeo" was the family name of the Baekje rulers.He came back with Japanese army and Yamato general
Abe no Hirafu to revive the country. GeneralBoksin of Baekje revival forces gave him the title King Pungjang (풍장왕). He joined forces with the Baekje resistance led by a generalBoksin . In 663, however, the Baekje resistance and Japan lost theBattle of Baekgang to the army of Tang and Silla, and Baekje collapsed. The prince fled to neighboringGoguryeo . When Goguryeo collapsed, he was captured by the Tang army and sent to southernChina in exile. His later life is unknown.His younger brother Zenkō (善光 or 禅広) served for Japan and was given the family name
Kudara no Konikishi (百濟王; king of Baekje) by the emperor of Japan.Note
See also
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History of Korea
*List of Korea-related topics
*Three Kingdoms of Korea
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