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1200: 673:. QUOTE: "Very different was the reaction of the scholars of the early Yi who compiled the Koryŏ-sa. They contemptuously dismiss the story, commenting that whether applied to Su-tsung or to Hsüan-tsung it was no more than a specious product of Sŏn records, hence unworthy of credence. (p. 43-44) 230:
agrees that the claim of Emperor Suzong being Wang Kŏn's great-grandfather was invented to increase the legitimacy of the Goryeo royal family by linking it to the Tang royal family. According to Bae Han-cheol, the father of Chakchegŏn was a Korean merchant from one of the "Silla Quarters"
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interprets Chakchegŏn being the son of Emperor Suzong of the Tang dynasty as a hagiography and his marriage to the dragon woman from the Yellow Sea as symbolic of the maritime influence of Wang Kŏn's ancestors, who engaged in trade with China for generations. Likewise, the
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After reaching adulthood, Chakchegŏn, who was described as courageous and exceptionally intelligent, set sail for Tang to meet his father Emperor Suzong. However, he was caught in a storm in the middle of the
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Rogers, Michael C. "P'yŏnnyŏn T'ongnok: The Foundation Legend of the Koryŏ State." Journal of Korean Studies, vol. 4, 1982, p. 3-72. Project MUSE,
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The story that Wang Kŏn was descended from either Suzong or Xuanzong was dismissed in the Goryeosa. The
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who asked for his hand in marriage and to become the king of the mountain.
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from the Tang dynasty would come to him and become his son-in-law.
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and traveled far and wide, finally settling down in Songak (modern
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period, the origin of the Goryeo royal family is from
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Index

Wang Kŏn
Later Three Kingdoms
Goryeo
Goryeo
Goguryeo
Mount Baekdu
Kaesong
mountain spirit
Gang Chung
feng shui
Sam Han
Three Kingdoms of Korea
Tang dynasty
Goryeosa
Emperor Suzong
Son of Heaven
Yellow Sea
Pyongsan County
Goryeo
Sin Sung-gyŏm
Pyongsan Sin clan
Queen Wonchang
Encyclopedia of Korean Culture
Doosan Encyclopedia
Song dynasty
King Wen
Zhou dynasty
Korean mythology
"건국설화와 고려"

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