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Silla Kingdom

American  
[sil-uh] / ˈsɪl ə /

noun

  1. an ancient Korean state that unified Korea; flourished in the 7th–10th centuries a.d.


Example Sentences

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She also reinterpreted jewelry worn by the rulers of Korea’s ancient Silla kingdom in a contemporary, decorative sculptural form.

From Seattle Times

The T’ang, allied with the Silla kingdom, swept down from the north and pushed their way into Puyo.

From Literature

Japanese tourists who visit this city, the seat of the ancient Silla kingdom and home to numerous Buddhist temples and pagodas, often stop at the nursing home.

From New York Times

But also on display are a Rembrandt engraving, 19th-century prints by Daumier and Hiroshige, and ancient ceramics from China’s Han Dynasty and Korea’s Silla kingdom.

From Washington Post

The area is chock-full of temples and sites linked to the ancient Silla Kingdom, one of three that controlled the peninsula around the time of the Roman Empire.

From Washington Post