However, in the following year, Kim Ujing allied himself with Jang Bogo, who sent his forces into the capital (Gyeongju) to topple and slay the king. Minae died at the soldiers' hands in the twelfth lunar month, early in 839.
In the following year, Kim Ujing joined forces with Jang Bogo, who led his troops into Gyeongju to remove and slay the king. Minae perished at the hands of soldiers in the twelfth lunar month, around early 839.