Jindeok of Silla
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Hangul: |
진덕여왕
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Hanja: |
眞德女王
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Revised Romanization: | Jindeok Yeowang |
McCune-Reischauer: | Chindŏk Yŏwang |
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Queen Jindeok of Silla reigned as Queen of Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, from 647 to 654. She was the kingdom's 28th ruler, and its second reigning queen following her predecessor Queen Seondeok. During her reign, Silla jockeyed with Baekje for favor in the Chinese Tang court.