Person

Wideok

27th king of Baekje

b. 525 CE – d. 598 CE World The Far East

Wideok of Baekje (525–598) (r. 554–598) is the 27th king of Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.

He is the eldest son of King Seong, and ascends the throne upon his father's death.