Glossary

Sinmu of Silla (reign years)

신무왕

Term · calendar

The reign years of King Sinmu of Silla (神武王, 신무왕), by which Korean histories date 839: 839 is Sinmu 1, 839 Sinmu 1. Sinmu (神武王, 신무왕): the years of the reign of King Sinmu of Silla. The Samguk sagi, the history of the Three Kingdoms, dates events by the reigning king’s year (reign years (Korea)): 839 is Sinmu 1 (신무왕 1년). The year of the accession, 839, counts as the first year. Before: Minae. After: Munseong.