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Samguk Sagi
Samguk Sagi (삼국사기; 三國史記) or the Historical Record of the Three Kingdoms is a historical record of the three Korean kingdoms[?]: Koguryo, Paekche[?] and Silla[?], written in Classical Chinese and compiled by the Korean historian Kim Pusik[?] in 1146.
The 50 volumes are:
- Records of Silla (羅紀) (16 volumes)
- Records of Koguryo (麗紀) (10)
- Records of Paekche (濟紀) (6)
- Chronological tables (3)
- Miscellanea (9): ceremonies[?], music, transportation, housing[?], geography, official ranking
- Biography (10)
The title nomenclature was influenced by the Chinese historical texts Records of the Great Historian by Sima Qian and Chronicles of the Three Kingdoms by Chen Shou[?].
See also: Samguk Yusa[?]
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