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4 days ago · Joseon [a] ( Korean : 조선; Hanja : 朝鮮; MR : Chosŏn; [tɕo.sʌn] ), officially Great Joseon State ( 대조선국; 大朝鮮國; [tɛ.tɕo.sʌn.ɡuk̚] ), [17] was a dynastic kingdom of Korea that lasted just over 500 years. [18] [19] It was founded by Taejo of Joseon in July 1392 and replaced by the Korean Empire in October 1897. [20]
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Taejo (Korean: 태조; Hanja: 太祖; 4 November 1335 – 27 June...
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The Joseon dynasty ruled Korea, succeeding the 400-year-old...
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4 days ago · Goryeo (Korean: 고려; MR: Koryŏ; Hanja: 高麗) was a Korean state founded in 918, during a time of national division called the Later Three Kingdoms period, that unified and ruled the Korean Peninsula until the establishment of Joseon in 1392.
1 day ago · South Korea, country in East Asia that occupies the southern portion of the Korean peninsula. It faces North Korea across a demilitarized zone 2.5 miles (4 km) wide that was established by the terms of the 1953 armistice that ended fighting in the Korean War. The capital is Seoul.
1 day ago · But perhaps the most significant contribution of the dynasty to Korea’s history was the development of Hangul, the Korean writing system. Created by King Sejong the Great in the 15th century, Hangul is the official writing system in both North and South Korea — a testimony to the impact the dynasty had on Korean life.
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3 days ago · Overview. Background. Korean military reorganization. Imjin War: Japanese first invasion (1592–1593) Chongyu War: Japanese second invasion (1597–1598) Post-war negotiations. Aftermath and conclusion. See also. Footnotes. References. Bibliography. External links. Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598)
5 days ago · The roots of Korea‘s division and North Korea‘s authoritarian turn can be traced back to the Japanese colonial period from 1910-1945. As historian Eckert et al. described, Japanese rule subjected Koreans to "discrimination, exploitation, and cultural suppression."
5 days ago · The dynasty was founded by Liu Bang, later the Gaozu emperor (reigned 206–195 bce ), a man of humble birth who led the revolt against the repressive policies of the preceding short-lived Qin dynasty.