Heritage authorities said on Tuesday that one of the royal tombs from the ancient Baekje Kingdom is likely to belong to King Samgeun, its 23rd monarch. The tomb is part of a cluster of royal burial mounds in Gongju, South Chungcheong Province, which served as the Baekje capital, then called Ungjin, from A.D. 475 to 538. Of the seven known tombs in the area, only that of King Muryeong, Baekje’s 25th ruler, has been identified. The others remain anonymous, having suffered extensive looting and damage during Japan’s colonial rule of Korea from 1910 to 1945. King Samgeun, the grandson of King Gaero and son of King Munju, ascended the throne at age 13 and died just two years later, at 15. Historical records regarding the king are scarce due to his short reign. Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea alongside Goguryeo and Silla, ruled parts of the Korean Peninsula from 18 B.C. until its fall in A.D. 660. The Buyeo National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage launched a reinvestigation of Tombs No. 1-4 in 2023. In Tomb No. 2, researchers discovered two teeth, believed to be molars, along
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