In the reign of the 36th ruler, King Hyegong, the five-mausoleum system was applied to his father King Gyeongdeok, grandfather King Seongdok, King Munmu, King Muyeol and Michu Isageum, and King Munmu was specially regarded as a key ancestor whose position should not be changed for generations together with King Muyeol and Michu Isageum.
第36代の恵恭王の時代には、五廟の対象を恵恭王の父景徳王・祖父聖徳王、文武王、武烈王、味鄒尼師今としており、文武王は武烈王・味鄒尼師今とともに代々不変の宗として特別な位置づけとされた。