Definitions

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  • proper noun A former Korean kingdom (18 BC – 660).

Etymologies

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From Korean 백제 or 百済 (baek-je).

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Examples

  • Dual Dharmagupta bhikshuni ordination was institutionalized in the Paekche (Baekje) kingdom of Korea (18 BCE – 660 CE) at least in 588 CE, when the first Japanese bhikshunis were ordained there with this procedure.

    A Summary Report of the 2007 International Congress on the Women's Role in the Sangha: Bhikshuni Vinaya and Ordination Lineages ��� Part Three: Day Two 2003

  • The media booth-shaped system has been installed at places with much traffic such as Seoul Cheonggyecheon and Baekje Military Museum, and will be promoted for introduction to traditional markets in future to give life to depressed markets.

    뉴스와이어 : 전체보도자료 2012

  • Seoul first appears in history in 18 BC, when the Baekje, one of the Three Korean Kingdoms, established its capital Wirye-seong in what is now south-east Seoul.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Seoul first appears in history in 18 BC, when the Baekje, one of the Three Korean Kingdoms, established its capital Wirye-seong in what is now south-east Seoul.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Located on the Han River in the center of the Korean Peninsula, Seoul has been an important settlement for over 2000 years, with its history dating back to 18 BC, when Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, established its capital in what is now south-east Seoul.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Peninsula, and historically was settled in 18 BC when Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Located on the Han River in the center of the Korean Peninsula, Seoul has been an important settlement for over 2000 years, with its history dating back to 18 BC, when Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, established its capital in what is now south-east Seoul.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • The Silla Kingdom conquered Baekje and Goguryeo and ended the Three Kingdoms, leaving a unique cultural heritage.

    The Buddhist Channel 2009

  • The first part shows the variety and diversity of the late 7th century sculptures, including the conservative Buddhist statues excavated in Yeongi, South Chungcheong Province, where ancient Baekje was situated, and a new style of statues with realistic depictions found in Gyeongju.

    The Buddhist Channel 2009

  • The first urn was made in 577 during the reign of King Wideok, the 27th Baekje king.

    english.chosun.com : Total 2009

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