Glossary

Heongang of Silla (reign years)

헌강왕

Term · calendar

The reign years of King Heongang of Silla (憲康王, 헌강왕), by which Korean histories date 875–886: 875 is Heongang 1, 886 Heongang 12. Heongang (憲康王, 헌강왕): the years of the reign of King Heongang of Silla. The Samguk sagi, the history of the Three Kingdoms, dates events by the reigning king’s year (reign years (Korea)): 884 is Heongang 10 (헌강왕 10년). The year of the accession, 875, counts as the first year. Before: Gyeongmun. After: Jeonggang.