Goryeo
1135년정치
Myocheong's Western Capital Relocation Movement
Myocheong advocated moving the capital to Seogyeong (Pyongyang) and proclaiming an imperial era, raising a rebellion that was suppressed by government forces led by Kim Busik.
Key developments
- 천도 주장Advocacy for Relocation to Seogyeong
Myo Cheong argued that relocating the capital to Seogyeong (Pyongyang) would bring prosperity to the kingdom.
- 칭제건원Demand for Imperial Title and Era Name
Myo Cheong's faction demanded that the Goryeo king adopt an imperial title and use an independent era name.
- 1135년 거병Rebellion at Seogyeong
When the relocation proposal was rejected, Myo Cheong launched a rebellion in Seogyeong and proclaimed the state name 'Daewi.'
- 진압Suppression by Kim Bu-sik
Kim Bu-sik led government forces and suppressed the Seogyeong rebellion in about one year.
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