Kim Dae-Mun
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Kim Dae-Mun | |
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Hangul: |
김대문
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Hanja: |
金大問
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Revised Romanization: | Gim Dae-mun |
McCune-Reischauer: | Kim Tae-mun |
Kim Dae-Mun (fl. early 8th century) was a Silla historian. He was the governor of Hansan in 704. According to book 46, biography section of Samguk Sagi, he wrote several books.
- Tales from Gyerim(계림잡전, Gyerim is an old word for Silla)
- Records of Hansan(한산기)
- Biographies of Monks of the Ancient(고승전)
- Book of Music(악본)
- Annals of the Hwarang (Hwarang Segi)
None of these works survive today. A manuscript of Hwarang Segi was found in Gimhae,South Korea in 1980s, but its historical validity is not clear.