{{short description|Korean historical figure}} {{family name hatnote|Hae||lang=Korean}} {{Infobox royalty | name = Hae Mo-su | image = | caption = | spouse = Lady Yuhwa | successor = Dongmyeong of Goguryeo | death_date = }} {{Infobox Korean name/auto |hangul= %해모수 |hanja=解慕漱 }}'''Hae Mo-su''' ({{Korean|해모수|解慕漱}}) was the founder of Buyeo. According to the ''Samguk sagi'', Hae Mo-su was the father of Goguryeo's founder, Ko Chumong ({{Korean|주몽|朱蒙}}) also known as Dongmyeong of Goguryeo.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Wang|first=Yongyi|year=2012|title=A Study of Mrs. Willow Hwa, Mother Zhu Meng, the First Father of Goguryeo|url=https://cks.pccu.edu.tw/ezfiles/213/1213/img/1236/16.pdf|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=October 11, 2020|publisher=Chinese Culture University}}{{Dead link|date=July 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> According to the ''Samguk yusa'', Hae Mo-su was the son of heaven, riding in a chariot of five dragons, to establish Bukbuyeo (Northern Buyeo).<ref>Samguk Yusa,Book 1, ,records of oddities(記異),Bukbuyeo,"古記云。前漢書宣帝神爵三年壬戌四月八日。天帝降于訖升骨城〈在大遼醫州界〉乘五龍車。立都稱王。國號北扶餘。自稱名解慕漱。生子名扶婁。以解為氏焉。王後因上帝之命。移都于東扶餘。東明帝繼北扶餘而興。立都于卒本州。為卒本扶餘。即高句麗之始祖。"</ref>
== Connection with Jumong == According to legend, Chumong is the child of Hae Mo-su and Yuhwa, daughter of Habaek, the Goguryeo god of the Amnok River or according to an alternative interpretation, the sun god Haebalk ({{Korean|해밝}}).<ref>{{cite web |last1=Doopedia |script-title=ko:유화부인 |url=https://terms.naver.com/entry.nhn?docId=1185444&cid=40942&categoryId=33375 |website=NAVER Encyclopedia |publisher=NAVER Corp. |accessdate=22 April 2019 |language=ko}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Doopedia |script-title=ko:하백 |url=https://terms.naver.com/entry.nhn?docId=1160526&cid=40942&categoryId=31541 |website=NAVER Encyclopedia |publisher=NAVER Corp. |accessdate=22 April 2019 |language=ko}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Encyclopedia of Korean Culture |script-title=ko:하백 |url=https://terms.naver.com/entry.nhn?docId=531903&cid=46620&categoryId=46620 |website=NAVER Encyclopedia |publisher=NAVER Corp. |accessdate=22 April 2019 |language=ko}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=조현설 |script-title=ko:유화부인 |url=http://folkency.nfm.go.kr/kr/topic/%EC%9C%A0%ED%99%94%EB%B6%80%EC%9D%B8/5387 |website=Encyclopedia of Korean Folk Culture |publisher=National Folk Museum of Korea |accessdate=22 April 2019 |language=ko}}</ref><ref name=":0" />
Hae Mo-su does not appear in older Chinese records or on the Gwanggaeto Stele that describes the founding of Goguryeo. It is thought that Goguryeo integrated the founding legend of Buyeo after the former conquered the latter.{{Citation needed|date=April 2019}}
==Family== *Consorts: Lady Yuhwa ({{Korean|hangul=유화부인|labels=no}})<ref name=":0" /> **Son: Dongmyeong of Goguryeo ({{Korean|hangul=동명성왕|labels=no}})<ref name=":0" />
==Popular culture== * Portrayed by Huh Joon-ho in the 2006–2007 MBC TV series ''Jumong''. * Part of the "Heaven's Brethren" item set, a piece of Armor called "Hae Mo-su's Adamant" in the 2000 pc game Diablo II.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://classic.battle.net/diablo2exp/items/sets/sets5.shtml#heavensbrethren|title=The Arreat Summit - Items: Set Items}}</ref>
== See also == * List of Korean monarchs * History of Korea
== References == <references />{{Korean mythology}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hae Mo-Su Of Buyeo}} Category:Buyeo monarchs Category:2nd-century BC monarchs in Asia Category:2nd-century BC Korean people Category:Founding monarchs in Asia Category:Mythological Korean kings Category:Korean gods