Glossary

Gogukcheon of Goguryeo (reign years)

고국천왕

Term · calendar

The reign years of King Gogukcheon of Goguryeo (故國川王, 고국천왕), by which Korean histories date 179–197: 179 is Gogukcheon 1, 197 Gogukcheon 19. Gogukcheon (故國川王, 고국천왕): the years of the reign of King Gogukcheon of Goguryeo. The Samguk sagi, the history of the Three Kingdoms, dates events by the reigning king’s year (reign years (Korea)): 188 is Gogukcheon 10 (고국천왕 10년). The year of the accession, 179, counts as the first year. Before: Sindae. After: Sansang.