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

772 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o 23rd Day (Kihae) The newly built Military Stores Warehouse (Kunjago) collapsed in a ...

Book XIII 773 Since they show both moral virtue and natural majesty, One can prophesy a thousand years of history ahead. The sec ...

774 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o The seventh was about the travelers at the South Ferry: As the water at the South Fe ...

775 Book XIV Seventh Year of Reign (1398) 5th Month 1st Day (Chŏngmi) The king paid a visit to Hŭngch’ŏn Monastery and gave orde ...

776 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o 143 houses as well as the Palace Granary (Yomulgo). Watching the blaze, the king lam ...

Book XIV 777 himself in this way, and his sincerity was able to impress Heaven so that it finally allowed rain and the people di ...

778 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o and right, they fought against each other until the sun set. Many of the par- ticipa ...

Book XIV 779 13th Day (Kimi) It rained. A meteor emerged from the east of the Purple Forbidden Enclosure (Chamiwŏn) to enter the ...

780 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o “At the end of the previous dynasty, however, all the Buddhist monks, including thos ...

Book XIV 781 offering prayers for blessings even if anyone wants to interfere with them. What goes on in our monasteries these d ...

782 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o beginning, our emperor seriously warned you not to cause trouble on the border and n ...

Book XIV 783 “The king [of Chosŏn], however, detested the reproach so much that he treated it as if it were words from the enemy ...

784 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o Ceremonies, Chŏng Anji, administrator of the Court of Interpreters, and Ch’oe Ho, a ...

Book XIV 785 shepherd; Yi Tŭkhang, assistant magistrate of Kyŏnghŭng Prefecture, to Ongjin; and Kim Yŏnu, manifestly expedient g ...

786 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o Han Sanggyŏng, Lord of Sŏwŏn, were opposed to it. Chŏng Ku, left grand master of rem ...

Book XIV 787 for their outstanding filial piety and integrity as well as talent. Finding over seventy of them unqualified, the k ...

788 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o 20th Day (Pyŏngin) Yi Paegan, Pu Kae, and other returnees from overseas as well as a ...

Book XIV 789 Japanese live in several districts after providing them with food and clothing. 26th Day (Imsin) A comet came out o ...

790 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o is the reason that the king is barred from taking a look at the historical records d ...

Book XIV 791 Haeryong to prove their allegations. Though their charge that our three officials attempted to insult them is absol ...