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September 10, 2025

A study of Dongyakro (東略路) of the Biography of Gung-ye (弓裔傳) in Samguksagi (The Chronicles of the Three States): With focus on estimating the location of ‘Eojin (御珍)’

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Analysis estimates the locations of key sites in Gung-ye's biography, highlighting Eojin’s uncertainties.

The article establishes that ‘Eojin’ is present-day Imge-myeon, Jeongseon-gun, crucial for understanding Gung-ye's journey.
Evaluating literary and archaeological evidence offers insights into controversial place names like ‘Eojin’ and ‘Uloh’.
Previous research indicated that Sedalsa Temple and Chiaksan Seoknamsa Temple are located in modern-day Yeongwol and Wonju City, respectively.
The study emphasizes that the location of Dongyakro influenced Gung-ye's independence and strategic movements across Gangwon-do.

Y.S. Hong (2024) studied this question.

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