Sonaka Cheulchi

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Sonaka Cheulchi

Sonaka Cheulchi was a man mentioned during the reign of Emperor Suinin.

At the start of his reign, after his marriage to Sahobime and the birth of their son Homutsuwake this man asked the Emperor to return to Imna.

A gift of 100 pieces of soft red silk are given to him when he departs, however, on his return journey he is robbed by the people of Silla which was the cause of enmity between Japan and the Kingdom of Silla.¹

Footnotes

1. Aston. W.G. (1896) “Nihongi Volume 1: Chronicles of Japan from the Earliest Times to AD697”. Tuttle Publishing.

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