Ugeo of Gojoseon
Ugeo (Korean: 위우거; Hanja: 衛右渠, died 108 BC) was the last king of Wiman Joseon, the last remnant of Gojoseon. He was a grandson of Wi Man.
| Ugeo 右渠王 우거왕 | |
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| King of Wiman Joseon | |
| Reign | Unknown – 108 BC |
| Died | 108 BC Wanggeom-seong, Wiman Joseon |
| Issue | Wi Jang |
| House | Wi |
| Ugeo of Gojoseon | |
| Hangul | |
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| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Ugeo Wang |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ugŏ Wang |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Wi Ugeo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Wi Ugŏ |
| Wiman Joseon monarchs | ||||||
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Ugeo was killed by an assassin sent by a faction advocating surrender. Even after the death of Ugeo, Gojoseon resisted the Han forces until 108 BC but lost and the Four Commanderies of Han were then set up.
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Korea in 108 BC. Wiman Joseon before destroyed by Han dynasty.
Han Dynasty destroys Wiman Joseon, and establishing the Four Commanderies.
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Ugeo of Gojoseon House of Wi | ||
| Regnal titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Unknown Last known title holder: Wiman of Gojoseon |
King of Gojoseon c. 129 BC – 108 BC |
Vacant Annexed by Western Han |
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