The Annals of King T\'aejo. Founder of Korea\'s Choson Dynasty - Byonghyon Choi

332 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o after drinking soju.^93 The morning audience was suspended for three days to mourn h ...

Book IV 333 public and private slaves, artisans and merchants, shamans, entertainers, dancing girls, and monks and nuns, who are ...

334 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o making himself a laughingstock in China. Furthermore, our envoys got banned from ent ...

335 Book V Third Year of Reign (1394) 1st Month 1st Day (Sinchíuk) The king went to Such’ang Palace, leading all officials in a ...

336 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o of the Royal Ancestral Shrine. He said to the supervisor, “Carry out every- thing in ...

Book V 337 “In addition, according to the deposition made by Chiliarch Kim Wan’gwi in our custody, the company commander of the ...

338 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o * The magistrates of Left and Right Kyŏnggi Provinces arrived, recruiting workers ...

Book V 339 believe that your severe reprimands were intended to make me a better person, and your kind persuasion motivated to r ...

340 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o 17th Day (Chŏngsa) The king dispatched Kim Yŏnghwa, judge of the Capital Constabular ...

Book V 341 * The Privy Council requested that the Directorate for Fisheries and Natural Resources (Sajaegam)^9 administer both ...

342 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o granted him high rank and post? It is not easy to find talented men like Pak Wi.” As ...

Book V 343 28th Day (Mujin) The commanders and officers under the command of various military com- missioners received a beating ...

344 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o Taizong called ‘the best way that Yŏnsu can take.’ If Yŏnsu had followed the chancel ...

Book V 345 to the mountain fortress in Koksan, we can secure within three or four years enough provisions to feed tens of thousa ...

346 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o 2nd Month 1st Day (Sinmi) The Censorate and the Board of Punishments submitted anoth ...

Book V 347 “Unless Your Majesty interrogates these kinds of people and exposes their crimes to the public, we are afraid that wi ...

348 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o duly completed, the transfer of the magistrates can be authorized, and this procedur ...

Book V 349 his two sons, Wang U and his two sons, and Wang Kang, Wang Sŭngbo, Wang Sŭnggwi,^18 as well as others. They said, “Ye ...

350 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o * The king ordered sinecure officials to help provide the workers for the con- str ...

Book V 351 Compendium of Secret Records (Pirok ch’alyo). The king then ordered Ha Yun and Yi Chik to make presentations concerni ...