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[History Is Alive - Silla Edition] Episode 17: The Silla-Tang War - For True Unification
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- After Pyeongyangseong fell in 668, Tang sought to rule the entire Korean Peninsula, and Silla fought back for about seven years from 670, driving out Tang forces.
- The Samguk Sagi records that Silla defeated Tang's army under Yi Geunhaeng at Maesoseong in 675 and its navy under Seol Ingwi at Gibeolpo in 676.
- Silla embraced displaced people and sent apologetic envoys to buy time, while scholars debate the locations and significance of the two battles.
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