Which ancient kingdom had its capital in Gyeongju?
Silla
Goryeo
Baekje
Joseon
Answer
Gyeongju was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Silla, which ruled about two-thirds of the Korean Peninsula at its height between the 7th and 9th centuries. Silla was a prosperous and wealthy country, and Gyeongju was its metropolitan capital.
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