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peninsula near Shilla. Shilla called on

Goguryeo for aid, and Gwanggaeto

personally led an army of 50000

troops and expelled the Japanese as

well as their Bakjae allies from Shilla

territory. In effect, Gwanggaeto had

subjugated the other kingdoms of

Japanese and Bakjae at the south. the Korean peninsula.

Before the year 400, it was made

certain that Goguryeo had complete 4. Internal affairs

and concrete control over the region. Gwanggaeto, when he first came to

By this time, Goguryeo was busy power, faced a number of difficulties

expelling the Japanese that had that came from within the country.

landed in the southern tips of the First, although his uncle and father