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Butae of Buyeo

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Butae of Buyeo
부태왕
King of Buyeo
Reign167 – 174
PredecessorUnknown
SuccessorWigutae of Buyeo
DiedUnknown
Spouse
  • Unknown
IssueUnknown
FatherUnknown

King Butae was king of Buyeo.

Biography[edit]

The only known account on Butae's life comes from the Book of the Later Han.

In 167, Butae attacked the Xuantu Commandery of the Eastern Han with 20 thousand soldiers. The commandery's prefect, Gongsun Yun defeated him and killed one thousand of his men.

In 174, Butae reconciliated with the Han emperor Ling, to which he payed tribute[1].

References[edit]

  1. ^ Book of the Later Han.