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文王
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Mun
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Mun
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대흠무
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大欽茂
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Dae Heummu
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Tae Hŭmmu
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(r. 737-793) was the personal name of Emperor '''Mun''', the third and longest-reigning ruler of the kingdom of
Balhae , the successor state to
Goguryeo , which was one of the
Three Kingdoms Of Korea . He succeeded his father
Dae Muye , also known as King Mu, upon his death in 737.
During Dae Heummu's reign, diplomatic ties with 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-do''. Balhae also increased diplomacy and trade with
Japan .
Dae Heummu moved the capital of Balhae several times, stabilizing and strengthening central rule over various ethnic tribes in his realm, which was expanded temporarily. He also authorized the creation of the ''Jujagam'' (胄子監), the national academy, based on the
National Academy Of Tang . Although China recognized him as a king, Balhae itself referred to him as the son of heaven and an emperor.
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The tomb of his fourth daughter, Princess Jeonghyo, was discovered in 1980. The tombstone of his second daughter, Princess Jeonghye, has also been found.
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- Daeheung 대흥 大興 Great Happiness 737-774, ?-793
- Boryeok 보력 寶曆, 774-? (at least until 781)
