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- Korean mythology represents Dangun Wanggeom as the founder of Gojoseon, the first kingdom of Korea, in present-day Liaoning, Manchuria in the ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 18:13, 24 January 2024
- Fènghuáng; Japanese: 鳳凰 hō-ō; Korean: 봉황 bonghwang; Vietnamese: ... divine mythical creatures of ancient Chinese mythology. ...9 KB (1,360 words) - 17:17, 26 March 2024
- dragon plays an integral part in creation mythology. Generally, the oriental ... ==Chinese mythology and culture== |left|250px|Unlike the Western dragon ...21 KB (3,271 words) - 17:03, 10 December 2023
- * Polynesian mythology : mana * Australian Aboriginal mythology : maban * Egyptian mythology : ka ...21 KB (3,077 words) - 17:15, 30 April 2026
- the personification of heaven in Greek mythology, dominated by the light ... In the Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese languages, the planet ...17 KB (2,530 words) - 13:36, 3 May 2023
- images, sculpture, dance, visual mythology, and symbols deriving from ... Korean Buddhist art generally reflects an interaction between Chinese ...37 KB (5,547 words) - 18:34, 22 November 2023
- * Fraxinus chinensis Chinese Ash or Korean Ash * Fraxinus chiisanensis ... myths surrounding the ash tree. In Norse mythology, the World Tree Yggdrasil ...12 KB (1,817 words) - 22:30, 1 April 2025
- spirituality which are reflected in its mythology like the myth of Tangun ... Korean Confucianism followed a path of maturation, flourishing, conflict ...39 KB (6,151 words) - 22:43, 3 March 2025
- and the northern and central parts of the Korean peninsula, was one of the ... earliest mention of Jumong. Jumong is the Korean transcription of the hanja ...29 KB (4,387 words) - 04:03, 24 May 2024
- when the Megalithic Culture was prominent on the Korean Peninsula. The sites were designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000. Most Korean dolmen ...13 KB (2,011 words) - 16:38, 29 January 2024
- In traditional Korean society, when a man or woman matured to a marriageable ... Since the emergence of the mythology of romantic love in the Christian ...21 KB (3,273 words) - 09:07, 29 April 2025
- among themselves and possibly with the Korean peninsula. The Jomon people ... between the Japanese islands and the Korean peninsula. The people of ...17 KB (2,630 words) - 19:45, 4 May 2024
- A mystical, mythical, or legendary creature is a creature from mythology ... — have their origin in traditional mythology and were at one time believed ...32 KB (4,984 words) - 12:13, 2 June 2025
- In Chinese, Korean, and Japanese, the tapir is named after a beast from Chinese mythology. A feature of this mythical creature is a snout like ...17 KB (2,523 words) - 00:47, 21 April 2023
- Goguryeo and Baekje). The monk, whose Korean romanization was Kim Kiaokak ... or aborted fetuses. In Japanese mythology, it is said that the souls ...15 KB (2,371 words) - 20:40, 7 March 2025
- The Korean festival of Chuseok (추석; 秋夕), literally "Autumn ... , a character from Welsh mythology. Oberon Zell-Ravenheart and Morning ...21 KB (3,113 words) - 07:44, 25 June 2024
- Turkish troops fought on behalf of the United Nations during the Korean War in 1950-1953 and joined NATO in 1952. Igor Torbakov, January 10, 2003 ...18 KB (2,647 words) - 14:59, 9 February 2022
- accepted nomenclature. In Roman mythology, Neptune was the god of ... as the “sea king star” in Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese ...30 KB (4,399 words) - 23:31, 30 June 2025
- * Chuseok (추석/秋夕; Autumn Eve), Korean variant of the Mid-Autumn ... Anderson Turner, Handbook of Chinese Mythology (Oxford University Press ...32 KB (4,726 words) - 08:57, 31 May 2025
- god Odin and the giant Hrungnir in Norse mythology. It is often associated ... However, the Korean War which broke in 1950 resulting in great turmoil ...28 KB (4,562 words) - 07:56, 19 July 2024