Kim Alji
Korean · demigod · three kingdoms · Recorded classification
A FOUNDATION STORY THAT NAMES A COUNTRY AFTER A WOOD AFTER A BOX. The record does not name the king who opened it, because the retrieved treatment does not; that is a census row. Carries a verified-solitary verdict.
Sources
- Kim Alji is the infant found in a golden box in the forest of Gyerim, ancestor of the Kim house of Silla, whose finding gave the kingdom one of its names.: Reference treatments of Kim Alji and of the Silla royal houses. (secondary)