Kim Dae-mun
| Kim Dae-mun | |
| Hangul | 김대문 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 金大問 |
| 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.
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