1010 Index
Land: taxes, 49–50, 328, 441–442, 515, 671, 732,
737, 738, 762; administration, 68, 124, 154, 289,
292, 419, 465–466, 484–486, 548, 551, 802;
reforms, 124, 484–486, 551, 709; for merit sub-
jects, 171, 172, 173, 510; for royal family, 184,
394; with private landholdings, 229, 308, 310;
laws, 389; military, 485, 885; for Buddhist tem-
ples, 499; abuses, 517; as gifts, 681; salary, 737,
762; surveys, 824; confiscation of, 870. See also
Agency of Land Management Grants
Landslides. See Natural disasters
Languages: Chinese, 315, 451–453, 566, 584,
644–645, 655; of geomancy, 429; Uyghur,
452; Mongolian, 452–453; diplomatic corre-
spondence and, 564–565, 574–575
Laws, 195, 443; for hiring public officials, 145,
226–228; military system, 169, 175, 680; mourn-
ing, 182, 896; for slaves, 229, 826; for monks,
241; alcohol prohibition, 336, 337, 408, 477–478,
493–494, 506, 576, 604, 661, 766, 775, 880;
trea son, 361–363; land, 389; tax, 450; Personal
Records, 557; administrative, 728; truth and
written history protected by, 789–790, 811–813
Lawsuits: slaves and, 229, 250, 550–552, 557, 677,
691–696, 699, 714, 720–721, 733, 764, 798,
815–816, 826, 886; family, 824
Lectures: royal, 73, 133, 207, 421, 522, 887; from
Yu Kyŏng, 187, 188, 205, 211; on Extended
Meaning of the Great Learning, 211, 222, 322,
425, 437, 882; on Lotus Sutra, 444; on Mencius,
482; by Military Training Agency, 515–516; on
Classic of History, 703
Left Army, 58, 60, 319, 330, 336, 337
Leopards, 540
Letters. See Appointments; Memorials; Memorials,
from Imperial China; Memorials, to Imperial
China
Liaodong, China: invasion of, 57–61, 71, 75, 103,
107–108, 164, 198, 218, 272, 287, 297, 353, 583,
609; runaways from, 303, 354–355; poem about,
648–649
Li Baozhen, 384
Li Chun (Yi Ch’un), 5
Li Dujie, 466
Li Fuguo, 114
Li Ji, 344
Li Junbi, 392
Li Linfu, 111
Linen, 209, 276
Lin Julun, 392
Linseed oil, 772
Li Shun, 204
Listening to Music at the Laibin Pavilion for
Foreign Envoys, 653
Li Tangxin, 257Liu (Zhang Liang) (Marquis), 76, 85, 87, 90, 224
Liu Ang of Jiaoxi (Prince), 710–711
Liu Bang. See Han Gaozu
Liu Bei, 363
Liu Chouer, 622
Liu Guichi, 685
Liuhelangha, 54
Liu Jing, 430
Liu Wanzi, 617
Li Zengzhi, 392
Loans, 183, 531, 867, 896
Locusts. See Crops; Natural disasters
Longevity Hall of Fame, 510, 516
Long-Term Prosperity Warehouse, 139
Looking toward Japan, 650
Lotus Sutra, 440, 444
Loui Jindao, 613
Lowborns, 420
Loyalty, 155, 186, 208–209, 805–806. See also
Filial piety
Lü Buwei, 74
Lŭ Geer, 5
Ma Ch’ŏnmok, 834, 837, 861, 879
Maengjong, 313
Maeng Sasŏng, 606, 607
Magic, 323
Magistrates: performance evaluation of, 146, 148,
882–883; political duties of, 180, 182
Mahan, 651
Maha Prajna Sutra, 562
Majiro (Chang Mang), 746
Mandate of Heaven, Tan’gun and, 150
Manjusri, 177
Manjusri Buddhist ceremony, 257, 258, 286, 348,
349, 351
Mansamun, 691
Mansu, 62
Mao Yuanshuai, 352
Marauders. See Japan
Mars, 167, 207, 254, 440, 476, 479, 619, 630, 633,
634, 667, 669, 828, 830, 856, 859, 872
Mathematics, 634
Mazamon (Chi Mun), 637, 746
Meat: diets and, 505–506, 553, 774, 861, 888;
horse, 505–506; with mourning period, 608,
618; swan, 706
Medical arts, 242, 285, 322, 641
Medical practitioner, 327, 570, 701, 712, 722,
745–746. See also Palace Medical Office
Medicine, herbal, 498
Meditation, 779
Memorials, 120; Cho Pak and, 150–151; from
Office of the Inspector General, 170–171,
174–180, 205, 237–238, 252–253, 399–400,