Glossary

Hyoseong of Silla (reign years)

효성왕

Term · calendar

The reign years of King Hyoseong of Silla (孝成王, 효성왕), by which Korean histories date 737–742: 737 is Hyoseong 1, 742 Hyoseong 6. Hyoseong (孝成王, 효성왕): the years of the reign of King Hyoseong of Silla. The Samguk sagi, the history of the Three Kingdoms, dates events by the reigning king’s year (reign years (Korea)): 742 is Hyoseong 6 (효성왕 6년). The year of the accession, 737, counts as the first year. Before: Seongdeok. After: Gyeongdeok.