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Hwangju County is a county in North Hwanghae province, North Korea . Geography. Hwangju is bordered to the northwest by Sariwŏn, to the northeast by Songrim and Kangnam, to the southwest by Yŏnt'an, to the south by Pongsan, and to the southeast by Ŭnch'ŏn. History.
- Hwangju Hwangbo clan
The Hwangju Hwangbo clan (Korean: 황주 황보씨; Hanja: 黃州 皇甫氏) is...
- Hwangju Airport
Hwangju Airport(황주비행장) is an airport near Hwangju,...
- Hwangju station
Hwangju station is a railway station in Hwangju County,...
- Hwangju Hwangbo clan
The Gwangju Uprising, known in Korean as May 18 ( Korean : 오일팔; Hanja : 五一八; RR : Oilpal; lit. Five One Eight), took place in Gwangju, South Korea, in 1980. The uprising was a response to the coup d'état of May Seventeenth that installed Chun Doo-hwan as military dictator and implemented martial law.
- 18 May 1980 – 27 May 1980; 43 years ago
- Democratization, End of dictatorial rule in South Korea
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Queen Heonae of the Hwangju Hwangbo clan (Korean: 헌애왕후 황보씨; Hanja: 獻哀王后 皇甫氏; 964 – 20 January 1029), or formally called Grand Queen Dowager Heonae (Korean: 헌애왕태후; Hanja: 獻哀王太后), was a Goryeo royal family member as the second and oldest daughter of Wang Uk, and younger sister of King Seongjong ...
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Battle of Haengju. Coordinates: 37°35′44″N 126°49′44″E. The Koreans used the hwacha for concentrated fire against the Japanese. The Battle of Haengju took place on 14 March 1593 during the 1592–1598 Japanese invasion of Korea. The Japanese attack failed to overcome Haengju fortress. Background.
