King Sosurim
小獸林王KingSosurim was the 17th king of Goguryeo, reigning from 371 to 384. In 372 he adopted Buddhism from the Former Qin, founded the Taehak national academy, and promulgated a code of law, thereby reorganizing the kingdom's system of governance. These reforms are significant for laying the groundwork on which Goguryeo would later build its golden age.
Key achievements
- Adopted Buddhism (372), established Taehak academy, promulgated legal codes — reorganized Goguryeo's state system