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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 38. Chapters: 920, 920s architecture, 920s births, 920s books, 920s deaths, 920s disestablishments, 921, 922, 923, 924, 925, 926, 927, 928, 929, Pope Leo VI, Balhae, Aleppo Codex, Bodrum Mosque, List of state leaders in 921, List of state leaders in 922, List of state leaders in 920, List of state leaders in 923, List of state leaders in 924, List of state leaders in 926, List of state leaders in 927, List of state leaders in 925, List of state leaders in 928, List of state leaders in 929, Croatian-Bulgarian battle of 927, AEthelweard, Abbey of Santo Domingo de Silos, Al-Mansur al-Qasim al-Iyyani, Battle of Valdejunquera, Athanasius the Athonite, Lothair II of Italy, Fortun Garces of Pamplona, Conrad, Duke of Lorraine, 920s in poetry, Theophylact I, Count of Tusculum, Reginar III, Count of Hainaut, Battle of Pegae, Church of San Salvador de Priesca, Thietmar, Margrave of Meissen, Savaric II, Oliba Cabreta, Conrad of Burgundy, Adalbert I of Ivrea, Ahmad ibn A'zham, Battle of Firenzuola, Aryabhata II, Battle of Soissons. Excerpt: Balhae (698 - 926) ( also in Russian; Korean pronunciation: ) was a Korean kingdom established after the fall of Goguryeo that existed during the North South states period of Korea along with Unified Silla. After Goguryeo's capital and southern territories fell to Unified Silla, Dae Jo-yeong, a former Goguryeo general, whose father was Dae Jung-sang, established Jin (, Zhen in Chinese), later called Balhae. It was a successor state to Goguryeo. Balhae occupied southern parts of Manchuria (Northeast China) and Primorsky Krai, and the northern part of the Korean peninsula. It was defeated by the Khitans in 926, and most of its northern territories were absorbed into the Liao Dynasty while the southern parts were absorbed into Goryeo. The earliest extant recorded mention of Balhae come from the Boo..