1018 Index
Royal palace, 115, 179, 559, 562, 752, 760, 761,
772; construction of, 456, 474, 516, 519, 523;
rooms in, 523–526; names of halls in, 533,
534–538. See also Directorate for the Royal
Palace Construction
Royal seal, 258, 545–547, 572–574. See also
Office of Appointments and Royal Seals; Office
of Personnel Appointments and Royal Seals
Royal Stable Court, 413, 414, 601
Royal Stables Administration, 136, 155, 559, 562
Royal tombs, 723; T’aejo, 509–510, 522, 575, 611,
619, 629; Sindŏk, 604–605, 610, 630, 661, 712,
761, 861; Kyŏng, 820
Rules: appointment, 197; Board of Rites and, 209,
210, 436; for sacrifices, 214–215, 888; for cen-
tral and local government, 261; military system,
391, 421–422, 475–476, 802–803; gold use, 398,
399, 409, 444, 867, 895; silver use, 398, 399, 409,
444, 895; silk use, 398–399, 409, 444; of society,
398–399, 402–403, 409; for royal guard, 415–
416, 579; with slave affairs, 421; horses, 489; of
royal society, 497; for family ceremonies, 502;
for officials, 511–512, 587–588; civil service
examinations, 553, 580; stipends, 739; for
monks, 766; of attire, 819; cloth use, 895–896
Rumors, impeachment based on, 505, 506
Runaways, 303, 354–355
Ryukyu Kingdom, 151, 220, 233, 439, 702,
744
Saborohe (Chang Po), 746
Sacrifices: human, 40; to ancestors, 109, 179, 220,
228, 416, 755; rites and, 148, 149, 518; to con-
stellations, 150; to Confucius, 182; lewd, 209,
210; Royal Ancestral Shrine and, 209, 210, 443,
816; rules for, 214–215, 888; animals for, 378; to
deities of Heaven and Earth, 454; to Earth spirits,
456; to Five Directions, 456, 561; for wandering
ghosts, 477, 568, 731; offering of, 502, 669; with
attire, 508; Court of Royal Sacrifices, 547, 610,
613; to Mars, 669
Saddles, as gifts, 661, 662–663, 665–666, 688,
783
Sages, 175, 206, 344
Sagŭn (monk), 808
Sailing Laizhou Bay, 649
Salaries: of Royal Guard, 408; of court ladies,
728; for officials, 733, 737; land, 737, 762
Salary certificate templates, 236, 512, 563
Salt, 123, 140, 341, 547, 548, 671, 707, 732–733,
763
Samch’ŏk, 325
Samgae, 25–26
Samongoro (O Mun), 746
Samsŏn, 25–26
Sangbu, 766
Sangch’ong (monk), 779–781
Sangju, 325
Sanji, 3–4
Sappanwood, 277
Sasi susudo. See Pictures of Hunting Scenes
Satto (King), 233, 439, 698
Saturn, 321, 700, 859
Schools, 180, 256, 344, 383. See also Education
Scriptures, Buddhist, 498–499, 501
Sea, prayers for, 403
Seal. See Royal seal
Seamen. See Navy
Seaports, 417
The Secrets of Pulse Diagnosis through Diagrams
(Chŏng Tojŏn), 847
Security Council, 130, 132
Seniors. See Elderly
Seoul. See Hanyang
Sericulture, 532, 866
Servants, 882. See also Slaves
Seven Sacred Sites, 150
Sexual harassment. See Crimes
Sha Liu, 20, 22
Shaman, 93, 115, 333, 767
Shang Zai, 5
Ships: Japan’s pirate, 34–35, 261, 264, 280, 320,
328, 349, 359, 377, 445, 508–509, 565, 675; stra-
tegic deployment of, 417; for grain transport,
500, 502, 515, 778, 793. See also Navy
Shi Shang Fu (Jiang Taigong), 234
Shishu, 574
Shi Xian, 114
Shizu (Emperor), 5, 6
Shrines, 119, 541, 861; of Confucius, 148, 149,
541, 552, 636, 682, 707, 808; Royal Ancestral
Shrine, 149, 329, 336; of T’aejo, 151; ancestral,
670
Shui Wu, 554
Shun (Emperor), 112–113, 203, 206, 217, 223, 226,
247, 422, 424–425, 501, 884
Shun (Emperor of Yuan), 34
Siam (Thailand), 277, 412, 425, 594, 669, 672
Signs: auspicious, 40, 74, 288, 319, 435, 445, 446;
of ancestors in protest, 74; of T’aejo’s enthron-
ment, 105–107; inauspicious, 154, 419, 448,
669; store, 341. See also Astrology; Natural
phenomena
Silgyŏn, 315
Silk: cloth, 73, 140, 209, 259, 276, 292, 300, 321,
326, 349, 354, 379, 380, 389, 397, 463, 469, 470,
481, 518, 565; rules about use of, 398–399, 409,
444; as gifts, 529, 586, 600, 608, 619, 623, 634,
672, 697, 703, 733, 760, 818
Silla, 352, 404, 652