Balhae

English

Alternative forms

  • Parhae, Bohai, Puhai, Bokkai

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 발해 (balhae).

Proper noun

Balhae

  1. (historical) A kingdom in southern and eastern Manchuria (in modern China and Russia) and northeastern Korea (in modern North Korea) in the late first millennium, which existed from 698 C.E. to 926 C.E..

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