characterised by conquest and advancement. King Jinheung was succeeded by his second son, Prince Geumryun, who became King Jinji of Silla. Family Father: Galmunwang Ipjong (입종 갈문왕) Grandfather: King Jijeung of Silla (신라 지증왕) (437 – 514) Grandmother: Queen Yeonje of the Miryang Park clan (연제태후 박씨) Mother: Queen Jiso (지소태후) (? – 574) Grandfather: King Beopheung of Silla (신라 법흥왕) (? - July 540) Grandmother: Princess Bodo of Silla (보도부인) Consorts and their Respective Issue(s) Queen Sado of the Park clan (사도왕후 박씨) (? – February 614) Crown Prince Dongryun (동륜태자) (? – 572) King Jinji of Silla (신라 진지왕) (? – 24 August 579) Kim Gu-ryun (김구륜) Princess Taeyang (태양공주) Princess Ayang (아양공주) Princess Eunryun (은륜공주) Princess Wolryun (월륜공주) Princess Sukmyeong (숙명궁주) (? – 603) Crown Prince Jeongsuk (정숙태자) Princess Bomyeong (보명궁주) Lady Mishil (미실궁주) Prince Sujong (수종전군) Princess Banya (반야공주) Princess Nanya (난야공주) Lady Sobi of Baekje (소비) Princess Wolhwa (월화궁주) Prince Cheonju (천주공) Princess Deokmyeong (덕명공주) Lady Geumjin (금진낭주 ) Princess Nanseong (난성공주) Legacy King Jinheung's achievements for his kingdom established the basis for unification of Korea. He is remembered today by the Korean people as one of the greatest rulers of Silla. Popular culture Portrayed by Lee Sun-jae in the 2009 MBC TV series Queen Seondeok. Portrayed by Park Hyung-sik in the 2016–2017 KBS2 TV series Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth. Portrayed by Kim Yoon Hong in the 2017 KBS TV series Chronicles of Korea Portrayed by Kim Seung-soo in the 2021 KBS2 TV series River Where the Moon Rises See also List of Korean monarchs#Silla History of Korea References Silla rulers Silla Buddhist monks Korean Buddhist monarchs 526 births 576 deaths 6th-century monarchs in Asia 6th-century Korean people