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- a remarkable impact on his mission country, Korea, where he arrived in 1884 ... undergraduate degree at Ohio Wesleyan University, in 1881, and subsequently ...8 KB (1,205 words) - 15:02, 2 February 2024
- in South Gyeongsang province, in South Korea. It is a phenomenal example ... the name "Goryeo," the name for Korea during the tenth century ...7 KB (985 words) - 17:42, 2 May 2023
- incident involved the Japanese consul to Korea, Miura Gorō, but some propose ... Scholars generally agree that Miura Goro, the Japanese minister to ...8 KB (1,170 words) - 04:26, 23 March 2024
- Ewha Womans University (Korean: 이화여자대학교, Hanja: 梨花女子大學校 ... they had received an invitation to come to Korea as teachers, not missionaries ...11 KB (1,562 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
- 1902) was the first Methodist missionary to Korea. He and the American Presbyterian ... Just as important as establishing the Methodist Church in Korea, which ...11 KB (1,655 words) - 13:51, 8 February 2022
- The Mongol invasions of Korea (1231 - 1273) consisted of a series ... later rose during Japan's invasion of Korea in the late 1500s, monks ...9 KB (1,252 words) - 19:58, 9 November 2022
- in the 1936 Berlin Olympics. In 1910, Korea had been annexed by the Japanese ... Born in Sinŭiju, North P'yŏngan Province (North Korea), Sohn ...8 KB (1,228 words) - 15:58, 14 October 2022
- Geom-mu refers to a traditional sword dance practiced in Korea. Korean ... the later portion of the Three Kingdoms of Korea with estimates placing it ...7 KB (1,083 words) - 06:54, 18 April 2024
- consider Gija Joseon an embellishment in Korea history while Chinese scholars ... believe him to have moved to present-day Korea), and to have become the ...8 KB (1,218 words) - 06:55, 14 December 2022
- The Three Kingdoms Period of Korea (hangul: 삼국시대) featured ... Dongye, and other statelets in northern Korea and Manchuria. The three ...11 KB (1,608 words) - 23:03, 30 April 2023
- *History of Korea *List of Korea-related topics *Three Kingdoms of Korea *Silla ...8 KB (1,213 words) - 07:22, 17 November 2023
- Some leading Korea scholars omit mention of the Three Gojoseon kingdoms ... C.E. – 239 B.C.E.) as the first state of Korea established in Liaoning, ...10 KB (1,333 words) - 21:05, 31 October 2022
- South Korea or Republic of Korea, is located in East Asia at approximately ... Surrounded on its other three sides by water, South Korea has 2,413 ...14 KB (2,131 words) - 06:52, 18 April 2024
- The Sunshine Policy was the foreign policy of South Korea towards ... South Korean regimes before 1992. South Korea's economy had developed ...14 KB (2,030 words) - 13:54, 28 April 2023
- and competition over hegemony in Korea had much to do with Tang ... is today South Hamgyǒng province, North Korea. Plagued as well by the raids ...9 KB (1,393 words) - 02:52, 30 September 2022
- Japanese, who took over the governance of Korea a short time later. ... 1849, the social and political climate in Korea were poor. Since the beginning ...11 KB (1,646 words) - 07:55, 13 January 2023
- lived the majority of their lives outside Korea or, simply, any Korean who ... As with most, if not all, ancient empires, Korea's history has ...13 KB (1,907 words) - 15:38, 14 April 2023
- the signing of the Eulsa Treaty, when Korea was a protectorate of Japan ... Haeju, Hwanghae Province (now part of North Korea). Born during the waning ...14 KB (2,121 words) - 17:27, 26 July 2023
- plight of smaller and weaker nations, especially Korea. ... Japan's sphere of influence in Korea in exchange for Japan recognizing ...11 KB (1,628 words) - 04:51, 5 November 2022
- 25, 1950. The resolution demanded North Korea immediately end its invasion ... this time, the United Nations backed South Korea and considered it the only ...16 KB (2,534 words) - 11:49, 3 May 2023
- between the SS General Sherman and Korea in Pyongyang, Korea, 1866 ... As a result, from the 1640s on, Joseon Korea increasingly sought to ...14 KB (2,195 words) - 06:44, 18 April 2024
- Hwarang Segi manuscript in Gimhae, South Korea, which some scholars regard ... more prominent social role in pre-Confucian Korea, especially in Silla, with ...10 KB (1,417 words) - 21:28, 9 February 2024
- name of an indigenous religion founded in Korea in the twentieth century ... Won Buddhism has a network of about 350 temples in Korea, organized ...8 KB (1,141 words) - 14:59, 17 April 2023
- By definition, the Prehistory of Korea lacks written records. Records ... See History of Korea, History of North Korea, and History of South ...12 KB (1,829 words) - 11:25, 26 June 2022
- The United States expedition to Korea in 1871, which came to be known ... For several centuries leading up to the nineteenth, Korea had maintained ...15 KB (2,423 words) - 11:56, 3 May 2023
- many nations have invaded and occupied Korea, and some have left their ... remained permanently, so by 1990 both South Korea and North Korea numbered ...14 KB (1,988 words) - 00:44, 6 March 2024
- little has been known about the origin of Korea in the northern regions of ... scholars. Some Korean scholars argue that Korea, especially North Korea, ...12 KB (1,765 words) - 19:34, 25 November 2023
- of Social Science of Hunan Normal University) 32 (2)(2003): 92-93., ... of both of these play a key role in modern Korea's explanation of the ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 06:49, 11 December 2022
- The division of Korea into North Korea and South Korea stems from ... technically at war through today. North Korea's communist government ...20 KB (2,911 words) - 15:32, 29 January 2024
- replace lost books after the palace and university libraries were burned by ... which gave the Jurchens suzerainty over Korea. When Yi saw that the Jin ...12 KB (1,858 words) - 22:51, 5 February 2023
- The Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism (JOKB) Korea's largest denomination ... currently comprises nearly 3,000 temples in Korea, organized into 25 districts. ...16 KB (2,359 words) - 06:43, 5 April 2024
- suppression on Jeju Island, South Korea, beginning April 3, 1948 ... The detested Japanese occupation of Korea, which began in 1910, finally ...12 KB (1,861 words) - 04:44, 31 July 2022
- South Korea's foreign relations have been shaped by its evolving ... from the rubble of the Korean War, South Korea now belongs among the world ...21 KB (3,033 words) - 10:44, 10 November 2023
- also as evidence to support their view that Korea is just as much an innovator ... World Register Nomination form, Republic of Korea The fact that the metal-type ...14 KB (2,230 words) - 01:10, 9 February 2023
- in the court. Neo-Confucian scholars in Korea, motivated by a desire to ... 북도 忠清北道), in present-day South Korea. His family had emerged from ...11 KB (1,633 words) - 01:06, 9 February 2023
- the Nakdong River valley of south eastern Korea that coalesced out a shifting ... (including parts of today's North Korea, northeast China (Manchuria ...15 KB (2,181 words) - 04:48, 18 April 2024
- the northernmost of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. His full posthumous name ... of greatly expanding the territory of Korea during his reign gave his ...14 KB (2,166 words) - 12:47, 24 January 2023
- The French campaign against Korea of 1866, known as Byeonginyangyo ... Though Joseon Dynasty Korea maintained a policy of isolation from ...15 KB (2,312 words) - 10:51, 11 April 2024
- positions in the department. Woo moved to Korea after liberation from Japan ... At the end of its dynastic cycle, Korea had little strength to resist ...17 KB (2,719 words) - 23:29, 17 May 2023
- *For the history of the Korea before its division, see History of Korea. The History of South Korea formally begins with the establishment ...21 KB (3,199 words) - 11:47, 1 February 2024
- ingredient in kimchi, had been unknown in Korea since the early seventeenth ... to main ingredients, regions or seasons. Korea's northern and southern ...18 KB (2,571 words) - 23:10, 3 March 2023
- his name. The IR52 Jang Young Sil Award is Korea's loftiest industrial ... and is located in Busan. Seonggyungwan University in Seoul and Suwon offers ...15 KB (2,262 words) - 16:10, 8 February 2023
- also romanized as Chosŏn. See also: Names of Korea. Gojoseon moved its capital to Pyongyang, North Korea. [http://enc.daum ...18 KB (2,662 words) - 09:14, 19 December 2022
- is the largest port city in the Republic of Korea. With a population of about ... Busan became Korea’s first international port in 1876. Busan was ...19 KB (2,764 words) - 03:33, 7 December 2022
- thirteenth king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea. He was the second son of ... Heoneui Somun Gwangsuk Gyeonghyo the Great of Korea * 명종공헌헌의소문 ...9 KB (1,376 words) - 02:40, 11 March 2023
- Seoul National University (SNU) is a national research university in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 1946. SNU, the first national university ...21 KB (2,854 words) - 19:48, 21 April 2023
- Queen Min, an unlikely person to take the reins of Korea during the ... * Han, Woo-Keun. The History of Korea. University of Hawaii Press ...20 KB (2,984 words) - 18:31, 13 February 2024
- most famous statesmen, Resident-General of Korea, four times Prime Minister ... sent to study Western naval science at University College in London. The ...12 KB (1,777 words) - 06:30, 11 March 2024
- Buddhism was first introduced into Korea from China during the period ... Buddhist teachings which were received in Korea, including such schools as ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 14:59, 17 April 2023
- is the official state ideology of North Korea and the political system ... liberator of humankind, and describes North Korea as a chosen nation, and North ...20 KB (3,127 words) - 06:36, 28 February 2023
- played a major role in developing Korea's cultural tradition ... numbered among the Three Kingdoms of Korea. Beginning as a chiefdom ...16 KB (2,364 words) - 22:07, 29 January 2023
- of the Three Kingdoms of southern Korea: Baekje, Goguryeo, and Silla ... as strongly in support of a reunited Korea in the near future. China ...16 KB (2,444 words) - 23:42, 11 November 2022
- Daewongun aimed, fundamentally, to run Korea according to traditional ... Taewŏn-gun, 1864-1873: Restoration in Yi Korea. Cambridge: East Asian Research ...9 KB (1,510 words) - 07:43, 12 January 2024
- 智儼) (602 - 668). In 670, he returned to Korea to warn King Munmo that the ... of Silla. Ŭisang immediately returned to Korea to warn King Munmu (r. 661–680 ...15 KB (2,310 words) - 11:28, 18 April 2023
- Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea (대한민국임시정부; ... the key moral and philosophical leaders of Korea during the twentieth century ...16 KB (2,495 words) - 06:55, 16 June 2023
- King Gongmin (공민왕 恭愍王1330 – 1374) ruled Goryeo (Korea ... from 935 to 1392. The Western name “Korea” is derived from the name ...14 KB (2,145 words) - 09:05, 20 December 2022
- verge of accomplishing audacious reforms in Korea hand in hand with the king ... of the Catholic Church and who made come to Korea French missionaries, became ...14 KB (2,321 words) - 07:14, 31 July 2022
- Joseon Dynasty as well as the creation of Modern Korea. his death, has been claimed by both South Korea and North Korea as a national ...18 KB (2,900 words) - 17:10, 10 December 2023
- Faced by a determined foe, Hideyoshi's invading navy and army ... though, during a long period of peace that Korea enjoyed. ...17 KB (2,637 words) - 00:27, 3 May 2023
- ), the founder of the Goryeo Dynasty, ruled Korea from the tenth to ... kingdom, more than 600 years earlier. Korea remained united from 936 ...14 KB (1,907 words) - 02:50, 27 February 2023
- as the dominant figure in the Republic of Korea's history and particularly ... harsh authoritarian rule. Today in South Korea, however, Park is widely ...19 KB (2,859 words) - 08:52, 18 November 2022
- confirm this finding, artifacts from Korea and Jomon earthenware from ... pottery, with refinements introduced from Korea. Surfaces were smoothed with ...18 KB (2,814 words) - 09:53, 23 May 2023
- When the Khitan conquered the kingdom of Balhae, the border with Korea ... * Mote, F.W. Imperial China: 900-1800. 1999. Harvard University Press ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 03:37, 6 October 2022
- who were part of the ruling elite in Korea prior to 1945 and during ... of the partitioned Koreas. In modern day Korea, the yangban no longer possess ...18 KB (2,756 words) - 10:10, 22 May 2023
- North Korean defectors are Koreans who have fled North Korea seeking ... Immediately following the truce ending the Korean war, South Korea ...24 KB (3,531 words) - 10:04, 11 March 2023
- #039;s Zhou Dynasty and was introduced into Korea in the eleventh year (1116 ... century was a relatively stable period for Korea, Yejong had to deal with ...18 KB (2,724 words) - 00:57, 17 April 2023
- Korea has one of the longest continuous histories of any kingdom or ... Korea (Korean: 한국 in South Korea or 조선 in North Korea, see ...31 KB (4,423 words) - 04:09, 4 March 2023
- with Seoul National University and Korea University in South Korea. ... in Korea: Seoul National University, Korea University, and Yonsei University ...28 KB (3,704 words) - 21:29, 4 June 2023
- Seoul, the capital of South Korea, sits on the Han River (Korea) in ... schools: Seoul National University, Korea University, and Yonsei University ...25 KB (3,283 words) - 19:52, 6 March 2024
- Monarchs in the Joseon Dynasty of Korea are descended from Emperor ... Chinese Emperor, who had some control of Korea throughout almost all of ...95 KB (11,477 words) - 06:43, 18 April 2024
- power throughout China and to incorporate Korea into the Liao Dynasty. The ... Islamic World. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521842266 ...11 KB (1,634 words) - 02:50, 5 October 2022
- the pioneers of the Sirhak not just for Korea but for Asia and the world ... of International Studies. Seattle: University of Washington Press. ISBN ...16 KB (2,572 words) - 09:49, 26 January 2023
- South Korea's contemporary culture has been shaped by the passionate ... schools: Seoul National University, Korea University, and Yonsei University ...25 KB (3,777 words) - 02:45, 8 January 2024
- of a go-board/southern-type dolmen on Ganghwa South Korea]] Korea has many of the Asian dolmens, dating from the first millennium ...13 KB (2,011 words) - 16:38, 29 January 2024
- in about the seventeenth century. Today, Korea has the largest Christian ... year reign. Buddhism was introduced to Korea in 372 C.E., and Korean Buddhism ...28 KB (4,148 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- popular in Asian countries such as Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan, and India. ... Cram schools are most popular in Asian countries such as Japan, Korea ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 01:09, 7 April 2022
- :For the history of Korea before its division, see History of Korea. The history of North Korea formally begins with the establishment ...33 KB (5,024 words) - 16:59, 7 May 2021
- During the Goryeo and Joseon dynasties of Korea, the royal courts ... The tradition continues in the form of university entrance examinations ...16 KB (2,316 words) - 06:03, 27 July 2023
- In 1921 Bourke-White enrolled in classes at Columbia University in ... began studying herpetology at Columbia University. In 1925 she married Everett ...15 KB (2,278 words) - 03:53, 6 November 2022
- Gyeongju is a city (see Subdivisions of South Korea) and prominent ... rewarding. The peak of Buddhist culture in Korea is on display at the museums ...25 KB (3,647 words) - 14:22, 14 December 2021
- The Progressive Movement in Korea began in 1873, just prior to the ... Korea has sometimes been described as a shrimp between two whales ...29 KB (4,382 words) - 23:06, 30 November 2022
- to the Holocaust (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2000, ISBN 978-0231112000 ... that gas chambers were used by North Korea both as punishment and for ...13 KB (1,978 words) - 04:37, 18 April 2024
- Army, faced with the complete loss of Korea from the communist camp as ... were conducted elsewhere on the coast of Korea, where conditions were similar ...21 KB (3,161 words) - 09:47, 22 September 2023
- Qing Dynasty China and Meiji Japan fought over the control of Korea ... Japan to take on the job of civilizing Korea and the rest of East Asia ...31 KB (4,561 words) - 17:25, 28 March 2024
- home to the Tosan Valley in southeast Korea to devote himself to his ... philosophy of Yi T’oegye. Seoul: Korea University Press. ...18 KB (2,733 words) - 11:12, 24 May 2023
- has brought her great respect in present-day Korea. ==Family and early ... Gender in Chinese History (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2001 ...16 KB (2,547 words) - 21:41, 6 October 2022
- part of the country. Jilin borders North Korea and Russia to the east, Heilongjiang ... the history of China and the history of Korea. Korea has pointed to the ...17 KB (2,180 words) - 20:50, 3 April 2024
- 1991, military negotiations between North Korea and the United Nations Command ... that arise between North and South Korea and a source of incidents ...29 KB (4,546 words) - 06:45, 27 February 2023
- was one of the earliest manifestations of Korea's independence movement ... The March First demonstrations established the high-water mark in ...28 KB (4,439 words) - 11:10, 9 March 2023
- Balhae stands in the direct line of the mythical foundation of Korea ... Manchuria(Northeast China) and northern Korea existed previously as the ...24 KB (3,477 words) - 05:52, 26 August 2023
- one of the Three Kingdoms of ancient Korea. In 642, Yeon discovered ... Goguryeo was the largest of the three kingdoms into which ancient ...20 KB (3,004 words) - 00:57, 17 April 2023
- troops to respond to the invasion of Korea in 1950. Prior to this, he ... had just completed his law degree at the University of Oslo. ...8 KB (1,239 words) - 18:30, 2 May 2023
- Six years later, he graduated from the University of Tokyo. He wrote a thesis ... After moving to Germany to study History of Music at Munich University ...12 KB (1,818 words) - 01:11, 11 November 2022
- have stated that the majority came from Korea, China and other occupied ... that most Comfort women originated from Korea and China. According to Kanto ...27 KB (3,743 words) - 00:07, 8 January 2024
- Religion in Korea encompasses Buddhism, Confucianism, Christianity ... Religion in Korea has a multi-faceted character. Shamanism, a tribal ...34 KB (5,119 words) - 03:57, 8 December 2022
- 00409/kt2004092218583111950.htm]. Korea Times diaspora. The majority immigrated from Korea before the division of Korea ...27 KB (3,743 words) - 04:36, 4 March 2023
- *Forsythia nakaii (Uyeki) T.B.Lee. Korea. *Forsythia ovata Nakai. Korea. *Forsythia suspensa (Thunb.) Vahl. Eastern ...11 KB (1,635 words) - 06:35, 1 April 2024
- having developed Zhu Xi's Thought in Korea and set the path of Korean ... and Mencius are famous in Asia. In Korea Shin Saimdang remained exemplar ...21 KB (3,447 words) - 11:12, 24 May 2023
- General, Ban was a career diplomat in South Korea's Ministry of Foreign ... in North Chungcheong, in 1944, while Korea was ruled by Japan. When ...31 KB (4,626 words) - 03:25, 17 September 2023
- had been developed in ancient China and Korea a few hundred years earlier ... Goryeo dynasty. The Jikji, printed in Korea in 1377, is the oldest extant ...16 KB (2,311 words) - 18:44, 29 April 2023
