Kim Heum-sun
Korean general (fl. 7th century) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kim Heum-sun (Korean: 김흠순, born 599) was a general in 7th-century Silla. He is said to have been the great-grandchild of King Guhae of Geumgwan Gaya, the last ruler of the Geumgwan Gaya state. This would have given him a very high position in Silla's bone rank system, which governed the political and military status that a person could attain. His elder brother, Kim Yu-sin, was known as one of the great general of Korean history, and he led the unification of the Korean peninsula.
In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
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Gim Heum-sun | |
Hangul | 김흠순 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Gim Heumsun |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Hŭmsun |
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