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King Daru of Baekje
| King Daru of Baekje | |
|---|---|
| Korean Name | |
| Revised Romanization | Daru-wang |
| McCune-Reischauer | Taru-wang |
| Hangul | 다루왕 |
| Hanja | 多婁王 |
King Daru (r. 28 - 77) was the second king of Baekje. He is the eldest son of King Onjo and became the heir of throne in 10.
According to Samguk Sagi, he banned alcohol in 38 because of a drought, fought back Mohe invasions many times and built Castle Ugok (우곡성/牛谷城) to defend against the Mohe. He also captured Castle Wasan (와산성/蛙山城) of Silla in 66.
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