Gyeongju
City · c. 378 CE · in Central Asia
Capital of Silla (378–681), Unified Silla (682–892).
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Around the same time and place
- Silla (c. 57 BCE – c. 935 CE): Kingdom with its capital at Gyeongju, traditionally founded in 57 BCE, that unified most of Korea in the 7th century.
- Goguryeo (c. 37 BCE – c. 668 CE): Kingdom traditionally founded by Jumong in 37 BCE that grew to rule northern Korea and Manchuria.
- Baekje (c. 18 BCE – c. 660 CE): Kingdom in southwestern Korea, traditionally founded in 18 BCE, a conduit of culture and Buddhism to Japan.
- Kofun period (c. 250–538 CE): Era named for huge keyhole-shaped burial mounds such as the Daisen Kofun, reflecting the rise of the Yamato state.
- Admonitions Scroll (c. 400 CE): Painted handscroll illustrating a text on the conduct of court ladies, attributed to Gu Kaizhi of the Eastern Jin capital at Nanjing; the surviving version, probably a later copy, is in the British Museum.
- Stirrup (Feng Sufu tomb) (415 CE): The tomb of the Northern Yan official Feng Sufu, dated 415, contains the oldest surviving pair of metal-covered stirrups.
- Wang Xizhi (303 CE – 361 CE): Calligrapher of the Eastern Jin, revered as the "Sage of Calligraphy".
- Gwanggaeto the Great (374 CE – 413 CE): King of Goguryeo whose conquests greatly expanded the kingdom in Manchuria and Korea.
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