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rendered Goguryeo), Paekche (18 B.C.E.–660 C.E., sometimes rendered

Baekche), and Silla (57 B.C.E.–935 C.E.). Koguryo was located in the northern

reaches of the Korean peninsula far beyond present boundaries, into China’s

present Jilin Province, then the home of peoples who would later be known as

the Manchus and the Mongols. Nationalist historians in both countries claim

Map 9.2 The Three Kingdoms (378 B.C.E.–935 C.E.).