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Who is the Korean King who is described as being seven feet tall?
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January 6th, 2009 at 2:23 am Korea Finder 01-09
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3:10 am on January 6th, 2009 1
Beopheung
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7:09 am on January 6th, 2009 2
No not Beopheung.
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10:37 am on January 6th, 2009 3
Talhae of Silla.
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6:02 pm on January 18th, 2009 4
The monk Popkong (secular name Wonjong), tweenty-third king of Silla. Son of King Chijung.
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6:14 pm on January 18th, 2009 5
Leon LaPorte got the Korea Finder. It is King Wonjong. Great job.
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6:22 pm on January 18th, 2009 6
I think Brian has an alternate spelling of LaPorte’s answer, because that was the first one I found, but kept grasping at straws when you said it was wrong.
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7:38 pm on January 18th, 2009 7
The book I got the answer from had LaPorte’s spelling and he described his answer to make he was correct.
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