672: Your Son Survived a Lost Battle. Will You Forgive Him?

At Seokmun in 672 the Silla army was badly defeated, and Kim Yusin's second son Wonsul came home alive. If you were Kim Yusin, would you protect your son, or ask the king to punish him? Reconstructed from the Samguk Sagi (Silla annals of Muyeol and Munmu, vols. 5 and 7; biography of Kim Yusin, vols. 41-43). Dates are lunar. The month of the Seokmun battle (8th) comes from the Silla annals, and Seokmun's location is uncertain. Wonsul's age is not recorded; it is estimated from the 655 marriage record. Maesocheon fortress is usually identified with Maeso fortress. The era of the KBS historical drama 'Munmu'. AI-generated images and voice.

※ This video uses AI-generated visuals and voice, reconstructed from historical records.

📚 Sources
- Samguk Sagi, Silla annals of Muyeol and Munmu (vols. 5, 7)
- Samguk Sagi, biography of Kim Yusin (vols. 41-43)

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