Beomgeumpaljo- Korean ConceptConcept"First Laws of the Korean People"
Also known as: 범금팔조 and 犯禁八條
Titles & Epithets
First Laws of the Korean People
Domains
lawjusticecivilization
Description
The Eight Prohibitions established by Dangun for Gojoseon, the earliest legal code of the Korean people. Only three survive in Chinese records: prohibitions against murder, bodily harm, and theft. They represent the first codified laws of Korean civilization.