Search results for "Korea under Japanese rule" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • as Indonesian although never united under a single pre-colonial government ... ==World War II and the Japanese occupation== In early 1929, during ...
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  • reasons, to recapturing an area previously under their control, to the liberation ... an outside force entering territory not under its authority or control. ...
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  • a king, judges were raised as leaders to rule the people. These judges were ... These documents, containing propaganda in Japanese, fostered distrust of Japanese ...
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  • The word samurai is derived from the Japanese verb saburau, meaning “to ... played an important role in developing Japanese ethical virtues and spiritual ...
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  • this last holdout and left the imperial rule supreme throughout the whole ... nations, with the notable exceptions of Korea via Tsushima, Qing China ...
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  • and eighteenth centuries, when the Japanese arts reached their peak ... the Han Dynasty. "Bonsai" is a Japanese pronunciation of the Chinese ...
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  • The Japanese word for foreigner (gaijin) can also mean "outsiders ... its own cultural identity, while India under British rule was subjected ...
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  • the Tokugawa period, is a division of Japanese history running from 1603 ... succeeded in unifying most of Japan under a single government, and ...
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  • The first centralized Chinese bureaucratic empire was realized under ... bureaucrats. The Sui introduced a rule that the officials of a prefecture ...
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  • ) is a logogram used in writing Chinese, Japanese, sometimes Korean ... adopted according to their meaning by the Japanese and Korean languages to ...
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  • they will lead the holy life of chastity under Maitreya's guidance ... interpretation of the Agama Sutra (Japanese: Agon Sutra), ...
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  • as Daikan Enō in Japan and as Hyeneung in Korea. His foremost students were ... The Ch’an school was transplanted to Korea as Seon, to Japan as Zen ...
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  • Province, which is now part of North Korea. He founded the Unification ... heavily in the development of North Korea. Other examples of his diverse ...
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  • Go or Igo in Japanese (囲碁), Weiqi in Chinese (圍棋, 围棋) ... Originally played in China, Korea and Japan, the game began to gain ...
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  • set sail. Towards the end of the Ming rule, the first European colony ... Ming rule saw the construction of a vast navy, including four-masted ...
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  • gradually evolved to mean the lands under direct imperial rule. ... Dust has blown to southern China, Taiwan, and Korea, and has even ...
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  • elaborately constructed to legitimize his rule. Many deliberate distortions ... one of the most salient features of Soviet rule ... Many scholars of Stalinism ...
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  • for this include greater female resilience under the pressure of malnutrition ... such as meningitis, malaria, and cholera. Under-nourished people are naturally ...
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  • during his time and was rarely defeated. Under Batu Khan he extended Mongol ... world history. Several centuries of Mongol rule across the Eurasian landmass ...
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  • was renamed "Jakarta" by the Japanese during WWII during the Japanese ... Bandung megalopolis. Since 2004, Jakarta, under the governance of Sutiyoso ...
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  • with the neighboring countries of China and Korea. Japan's cultural development ... Confucianism and Buddhism with China and Korea, Japan actively adopted elements ...
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  • Isoroku Yamamoto(Japanese: 山本五十六, Yamamoto Isoroku) (April ... was appointed Vice Minister of the Japanese navy, and joined the ranks ...
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  • coup in which elected leaders make their rule permanent. Dictatorships are ... necessary to carry out the dictator's rule. These individuals form an ...
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  • Methodist Episcopal Church baseball team under the pseudonym "Runt ... go to Japan to teach baseball seminars at Japanese universities during the ...
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  • 039;s mita, decimated the native population under Spanish control. After this ... came through the continent, and democratic rule is now widespread. Nonetheless ...
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  • before. Because it is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial ... obsolete. An older method of romanizing Japanese also resulted in "Tokio ...
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  • in the western Pacific Ocean in Japan, Korea, and Russia and landlocked ... The eggs will winter over in the stream bed, often under ice and deep ...
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  • in 1945. The province played a central role under communist rule. Now, with ... After the Three Kingdoms period, a brief period of unity under the ...
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  • Shogi (将棋 shōgi), or Japanese chess, is the most popular of a ... such as xiangqi from China and janggi from Korea came to Japan at this time ...
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  • of Chinese characters (kanji) used in the Japanese language. The new forms ... ubiquitous on buildings predating communist rule, such as former government ...
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  • and occupied the capital in 1919. Chinese rule did not last: Notorious Russian ... Mongolia was the first country in Asia to embrace communist rule and ...
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  • use in English since the time of British colonial rule. ... the British and became a province of India under British rule. On April 1 ...
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  • capitalism was restored in the Soviet Union under Nikita Khruschev and in China ... while centralization keeps corruption under supervision, amid strong ...
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  • Shanghai. On May 27, 1949, Shanghai came under the control of the Communist ... the sixteenth century, to guard against Japanese and Chinese pirates (Wokou ...
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  • Minh as the Democratic Republic of Vietnam under Ho Chi Minh, and the south ... Châu was spared from execution and placed under house arrest, until his death ...
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  • Witte served under the last two emperors of Russia, Alexander III ... fourth of the small railway systems were under direct state control, but ...
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  • (the first and only Chinese Empress to rule in her own right). Prosperity (Tang Xuanzong's early rule). The enormous Grand Canal ...
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  • of cartilage. Hagfish are a staple food in Korea. They are classified in the ... and skins with scales. (As a general rule for the taxon. Not all bony ...
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  • but it also received assistance from South Korea, Australia, Thailand, the ... formed a resistance group to oppose the Japanese in the north, aided by teams ...
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  • Japanese art covers a wide range of art styles and media, including ... Over its long history, Japanese art absorbed many foreign artistic ...
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  • devastated by famine and disease and was under threat of invasion from Mongolians ... times to intervene and restore legitimate rule, and in 1406, he sent envoys ...
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  • around 6,000 years ago. Dutch colonial rule opened the island to mass ... only as a non-state actor, often under the name "Chinese Taipei ...
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  • church to be established without being under state control as the Roman ... Protestantization was imposed by royal rule including the first English ...
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  • provide military support for the Republic of Korea. It also authorized ... Japan; it failed to act against the 1931 Japanese invasion of Manchuria, the ...
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  • the contemporary pronunciation of Japanese) In the Japanese of the ... was a Japanese samurai and retainer of Date Masamune, the daimyo of ...
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  • the early tenth century C.E., Vietnam was under the rule of successive Chinese ... During the rule of the Tran Dynasty, Dai Viet defeated three Mongol ...
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  • emancipation through the League of Nations. Under Article 22 of the Covenant ... when states surrender both the de facto rule of their colonies and their ...
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  • and the end of 2,000 years of imperial rule resulted in instability and ... seventeenth century. Originally a vassal under the Ming Dynasty, he declared ...
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  • while the latter vacationed in Switzerland. Under Emir Hamad, Qatar has experienced ... head of state is the emir, and the right to rule Qatar is passed on within ...
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  • the Qing Dynasty and ended imperial rule in China. In 1927, threatened ... poetry) and for intellectual studies. Under the Mongol (Yuan Dynasty ...
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  • for apostolic work, following a religious rule, and relying on alms, or donations ... Under the notion that God can be encountered through created things ...
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  • Egypt, the Dutch East Indies, and the Japanese colonial empire. In some ... outnumber their owners, leading to minority rule, similar to a dependency. ...
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  • === Colonial rule === Francisco Pizarro and his brothers were attracted ... in the middle of the nineteenth century, under General Ramon Castilla's ...
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  • and made possible the perfection of fruits grown under glass, as the ... and 1899–1902), the First Sino-Japanese War (1894–1895), the First ...
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  • to be seen as the golden age of Malay self-rule, and the Sultans of Melaka ... The Straits Settlements were administered under the East India Company in ...
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  • ; now Seoul), Korea, both meaning simply "capital." ... had changed to Nanjing, the first time under the Hongwu Emperor of the ...
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  • and the end of World War II, Hong Kong was under Japanese control. Rapid industrialization ... in 1841, and then formally ceded from China under the Treaty of Nanking at ...
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  • from the British, Chinese, Dutch, French, Japanese, and Portuguese. The most ... continued hostilities against American rule until 1913. The Philippine ...
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  • United Kingdom after decades of colonial rule. Nigeria re-achieved democracy ... societies were conquered one after another. Under the British, hundreds of ...
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  • to the Olympic Games in Tokyo. The Japanese volleyball used in the 1964 ... repeated the Gold in the Olympics in South Korea. In 1989, the FIVB Sports ...
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  • of fans into endless debates, although rule changes have made statistical ... era," ended in the 1920s with several rule changes that gave advantages ...
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  • was that no single superpower can or should rule the world." Explaining ... the movement to abolish the ideas of divine rule and monarchy, as well as the ...
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  • self-control (Galatians 5:22-23), or the Japanese bushidō code: Gi (義; ... not daring to be ahead of all under heaven, or humility in a ...
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  • 1.5 million people were murdered by or died under communist Pol Pot's ... *Kingdom of Cambodia under the rule of the monarchy from 1953 through 1970; ...
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  • segments. The reason is that in Japan and Korea, 7 is written as ① in the ... *Seven blessings are recited under the chuppah during a Jewish wedding ...
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  • quest brought Gautama first through study under Vedic teachers, including ... meditation. He famously sat in meditation under a Ficus religiosa, tree now ...
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  • of the Soviet Union, the party, under Stalin's direction, ... Cheliabinsk tractor plants were built or under construction. ...
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  • and even many allies were put to death under Stalin. Stalin's expansionism ... Party, identified potential threats to his rule and established a reputation ...
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  • systematic human rights abuses, and whose rule is estimated to have contributed ... during which the communist Bolshevik Party under the leadership of Vladimir ...
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  • The Rule of Saint Benedict (Ch. XLVIII), which set aside certain times ... Metal movable type was invented in Korea during the Goryeo Dynasty ...
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  • nation's economy, originally strong under his leadership, went into ... in defense of the Philippines against the Japanese. He fought in Bataan and ...
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  • Mongolia, and eventually reached as far as Korea. The Nestorian community ... during the thirteenth century. The Mongols, under the leadership of Genghis ...
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  • by the United States federal government under various jurisdictions, both ... U.S. deposit of silver ore, discovered under what is now Virginia City ...
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  • Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. Under the name of Argentine Antarctica ... is subject to a variety of climates. As a rule, the climate is predominantly ...
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  • limited to two consecutive four-year terms under the city's home rule ... in Cedar Park. Germans, Greeks, Chinese, Japanese, English, Pakistanis, Iranians ...
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  • Japanese documents show records of induced abortion from as early ... abortion." Late nineteenth-century Japanese Ukiyo-e [[woodblock printing ...
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  • of pulleys to the film projector, allowing—under ideal conditions—for synchronization ... film, the future standard: a set of shorts under the banner of De Forest Phonofilms ...
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  • of democracy and freedom over totalitarian rule, state-mandated atheism, and ... of Eastern Europe and the Northern half of Korea. They also attempted to occupy ...
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  • to all American territories and colonies under Spanish and Portuguese rule ... there were several rebel movements under Spanish rule, most of them ...
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  • centuries. Nonetheless sericulture reached Korea around 200 BCE, and about ... Silkworms were raised and silk reeled under the direction of Zoe Lady ...
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  • commissioned by Takezaki Suenaga, a Japanese warrior who fought against ... rapidly in the twenty first century. Under the Law Enforcement Officers ...
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  • Reforms took place under Darius. Coinage, in the form of the daric ... Under Cyrus the Great and Darius the Great, the Persian Empire eventually ...
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  • Castro converted Cuba into a pro-Soviet, one-party, socialist state ... Castro joined the expedition. However, under U.S. pressure, Grau's ...
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  • been accused of promoting personal views under the cover of an overall criticism ... popular in India, Persia, China, Japan, Korea and, to an extent, the Middle ...
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  • E., when the Lusitanians and other tribes, under the leadership of Viriathus ... Kingdom of Galicia and Portugal) in 1065 under the rule of Garcia II. Due ...
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  • Kazakhstan, China, Mongolia, and North Korea. It is also close to the ... the other by the United States) are just under two miles (three kilometers ...
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  • Texcoco by the Mexica (Aztecs) around 1325, under the name Tenochtitlan. It ... Cortés put Moctezuma under house arrest, hoping to rule through him. ...
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  • states has a high level of local autonomy under the system of federalism. wealthy by self-reliance and hard work under a system of free-market capitalism ...
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