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Yuan Shi Gaoli Zhuan (The Account of Goryeo in the History of Yuan)元史 高麗傳

Song Lian and others · 1370 (Ming, 3rd year of the Hongwu era) · China · 6 entries · 10,622 Chinese characters

A hundred years of Goryeo as the Mongol empire saw it. It begins with the campaign against the Khitan at Gangdong Fortress and goes on to the killing of the darughachi and the move of the capital to Ganghwa, the parley between Khubilai and King Wonjong, Im Yeon’s deposing and setting up of kings, the Sambyeolcho and Tamna, King Chungnyeol’s marriage and the Branch Secretariat for the Eastern Campaign, and the whole course of the two expeditions against Japan — of a hundred thousand men, three came back.

6 entries and 73 paragraphs fully translated. The ninth book on the Eastern Yi shelf. It includes the entries on Tamna and Japan. The 24 items of the collation record, matched against the Goryeosa, have been rendered as notes.

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