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'''Heonan of Silla''' (d. 861, r. 857-861) was the 47th king of the [[Silla]] kingdom of [[Korea]]. He was the younger half-brother of [[Sinmu of Silla|King Sinmu]]. What little we know of his reign comes from the ''[[Samguk Sagi]]''. |
'''Heonan of Silla''' (d. 861, r. 857-861) was the 47th king of the [[Silla]] kingdom of [[Korea]]. He was the younger half-brother of [[Sinmu of Silla|King Sinmu]]. What little we know of his reign comes from the ''[[Samguk Sagi]]''. |
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Following a famine in the year 859, he sent relief to the peasants and supported [[agriculture]] through the construction of [[irrigation]] works. |
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Being without a son, Heonan chose his relative Kim Eung-ryeom as his heir. After his death, Kim Eung-ryeom took the throne, becoming [[Gyeongmun of Silla|King Gyeongmun]]. His tomb in [[Gyeongju]] was known as the ''Gongjakji'' (공작지/孔雀趾). |
Being without a son, Heonan chose his relative Kim Eung-ryeom as his heir. After his death, Kim Eung-ryeom took the throne, becoming [[Gyeongmun of Silla|King Gyeongmun]]. His tomb in [[Gyeongju]] was known as the ''Gongjakji'' (공작지/孔雀趾). |
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Revision as of 12:24, 19 September 2008
| Heonan of Silla | |
| Hangul | 헌안왕 |
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| Hanja | 憲安王 |
| Revised Romanization | Heonan wang |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hŏnan wang |
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| Hangul | [김의정 or 김우정 ] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help) |
| Hanja | [金誼靖 or 金祐靖 ] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help) |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Ui-jeong or Gim U-jeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Ŭijŏng or Kim Ujŏng |
| Monarchs of Korea |
| Silla |
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Heonan of Silla (d. 861, r. 857-861) was the 47th king of the Silla kingdom of Korea. He was the younger half-brother of King Sinmu. What little we know of his reign comes from the Samguk Sagi.
Following a famine in the year 859, he sent relief to the peasants and supported agriculture through the construction of irrigation works.
Being without a son, Heonan chose his relative Kim Eung-ryeom as his heir. After his death, Kim Eung-ryeom took the throne, becoming King Gyeongmun. His tomb in Gyeongju was known as the Gongjakji (공작지/孔雀趾).