Kim Dae-mun

Kim Dae-mun (fl. early 8th century) was a historian of Silla. He was the governor of Hansan in 704. According to book 46, biography section of Samguk Sagi, he wrote several books including Hwarang Segi. Kim Dae-moon was a noble from Jingol. The period of survival is believed to span the units of King Sinmoon, King Hyoso and King Seongdeok.

Books

 * Tales from Gyerim (계림잡전, Gyerim is an old word for Silla)
 * Records of Hansan(한산기)
 * Biographies of Monks of the Ancient (고승전)
 * Book of Music (악본)
 * Annals of the Hwarang (Hwarang Segi) : A manuscript of Hwarang Segi was found in Gimhae, South Korea in 1980s, but its historical validity is not clear.

None of these works survive today.