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

812 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o exaggerate facts falsely or cover up evildoings, the ruler who reads their records w ...

Book XIV 813 things fail to be recorded? We, your subjects, do not understand why Your Majesty wants to see the draft history. “ ...

814 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o Sŏk Kuji, a servant of Panggan, Prince Hoean, visited the house of Yi Hang, recorder ...

Book XIV 815 As this was known, in the Ŭlmyo year (1375) of Hongwu, the government appointed Ikchŏm recorder of the Directorate ...

816 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o overseen by the thirteen chambers continue to be problematic. Earlier, I told you th ...

Book XIV 817 19th Day (Kyehae) “Blood rain” fell over Mt. Paegun in Yŏngp’yŏng. In response, O Sach’ung, Great Lord of Yŏngsŏng, ...

818 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o led the envoy to the yard of the royal palace. When the envoy ascended to the hall, ...

Book XIV 819 When he traveled, he placed it in a horse- drawn carriage and followed it from behind, carrying a sword. Being old ...

820 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o 4th Day (Chŏngch’uk) Sin Kwisaeng returned to his hometown, Yŏnghŭng.^28 5th Day (Mu ...

Book XIV 821 However, I intend to forgive him and hence have him banished to a distant place. Pak Sugi and Hwang Hŭi, who are al ...

822 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o had had drinks at the house of Kim Chungsŏng, who was newly appointed as bailiff. On ...

Book XIV 823 14th Day (Chŏnghae) Ullambana, the All Souls Festival,^31 was held at Hŭngch’ŏn Monastery. 19th Day (Imjin) Ha Yun ...

824 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o the land, and family members filed lawsuits in feuds with each other. Consequently, ...

Book XIV 825 * A total of 3,700 soldiers were called up from Left Kyŏnggi and Ch’ungch’ŏng Provinces to repair and construct t ...

826 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o * Im Chŏng, governor of Kyŏngsang Province, made a report: “As there has been no r ...

Book XIV 827 office; and the provincial military commanders who have failed to learn the Diagram of Troop Dispositions, all beat ...

828 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o of the Security Council. He died of illness. He had sons, who were Maengsŏng, Chungs ...

Book XIV 829 posthumous vice grand councilor. He was by nature upright and simple. Studying hard by himself, he passed the civil ...

830 t h e a n n a l s o f k i n g t’a e j o 17th Day (Kyŏngsin) In response to strange phenomena taking place in the sky and on ...

Book XIV 831 26th Day (Kisa) Chŏng Tojŏn, Count of Ponghwa, Nam Ŭn, Lord of Ŭisŏng, Sim Hyosaeng, Lord of Pusŏng, and others con ...