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  • The terms gyopo or dongpo in Korean refer to persons of Korean ethnic ... As with most, if not all, ancient empires, Korea's history has ...
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  • /spirit(s)" where people live together in a protected area or "the ... Shinshi (or Sinsi) holds a special place in the minds of Koreans North ...
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  • many nations have invaded and occupied Korea, and some have left their ... peoples had migrated to the Korean Peninsula in past centuries, few have remained ...
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  • power, Yi launched a coup d'état in 1126, sacking and burning much ... Yi Ja-gyeom. Injong also established schools in rural areas to train the sons ...
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  • Gaya refers to a confederacy of chiefdoms in the Nakdong River valley ... on the Korean Peninsula and Manchuria. Later in 660 C.E. Silla unified the ...
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  • and botanist, had been born and raised in Tokyo, Japan. Even though he ... Woo Jang-choon was born at a difficult time in Korean history, at ...
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  • traversing the globe for Life Magazine. In addition to being the first ... top of a gargoyle on the Chrysler Building in New York City or waiting at ...
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  • of the Korean-American immigrant community in the United States. He established ... the key moral and philosophical leaders of Korea during the twentieth century ...
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  • The Silla dynasty, emerging in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula ... numbered among the Three Kingdoms of Korea. Beginning as a chiefdom ...
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  • King Gongmin (공민왕 恭愍王1330 – 1374) ruled Goryeo (Korea ... the death of his wife, and was murdered in his bed in 1374 by a group ...
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  • Gojong, the 26th King of the Joseon Dynasty. In 1902, she received the posthumous ... Queen Min, an unlikely person to take the reins of Korea during the ...
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  • South Korea's contemporary culture has been shaped by the passionate ... The contemporary culture of South Korea derives from the traditional ...
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  • Category:Marriage and family [[Image:800px-US-hoosier-family.jpg|thumb ... on the circumstances. Alternatively, in societies dominated by the ...
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  • are called Bhikkhunis. The holy orders in Buddhism connect back to the ... In addition to pursuing their own spiritual advancement, Bhikkhu and ...
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  • East Asia was one of the last areas to receive Christianity, beginning ... ==Early religion in Korea== [[Image:Dangun as Mountain Spirit 1.jpg ...
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  • she came from a family without any sons. (In Joseon Korean culture, the ... Shin Saimdang (1504-1551) was born in the village of Bukpyong, Kangneung ...
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  • Category:Marriage and family introducing a couple as potential partners in marriage. People in diverse ...
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  • mar: 고려사람), the name ethnic Koreans in the Post-Soviet states use ... from Kyongsang and Jeolla provinces in the late 1930s and early 1940s ...
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  • Category:Marriage and family [[Image:Othellopainting.jpeg|thumb|right ... Intermarriage is the marriage between two people of different backgrounds ...
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  • Religion in Korea encompasses Buddhism, Confucianism, Christianity ... Religion in Korea has a multi-faceted character. Shamanism, a tribal ...
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  • August 1910) (also Chosun, Choson, Chosŏn) in 1392. The dynasty continued ... Shortly following the declaration of the Korean Empire in 1897, the ...
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  • Gruiformes. Cranes are distinguished readily in flight because they fly with ... 15 extant species of cranes, occur in the wild on all the continents ...
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  • groups that constitute traditional societies in certain regions of the world ... similar structures. While most are no longer in force, one common attribute ...
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  • The first open air museums were established in Scandinavia towards the end ... experiential education. Many museums offer in depth background information ...
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  • Japan made two invasions of Korea, in [Japan's Korea War: First ... hostilities. When negotiations got underway in the spring of 1593, China and ...
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  • as the second Supreme Leader of North Korea from 1994 to 2011. He led ... In the early 1980s, Kim had become the heir apparent for the leadership ...
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  • associated with the church until 2010, in which Moon and a group of former ... One of the first broadsheets in the United States to adopt color photography ...
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  • 6, 1920) – September 3, 2012), was born in North Pyeongan Province, which ... understanding and build lasting peace in the world. A long-time opponent ...
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  • Category:Marriage and family Category:Submitted Marriage is a universal human institution which has formed the foundation ...
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  • the U.S. Territory of Guam, is an island in the Western Pacific Ocean and ... Guam, the largest island in Micronesia, is 1,500 miles (2414 km) southeast ...
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  • sex education, but the nature varies widely. In some countries (such as Australia ... The world's major religions concur in viewing sexual intimacy ...
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  • Category:Marriage and family The term polygamy (literally many marriages in late Greek) is used ...
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  • down, derived from custom or implied. In the United States and most ... is to understand what the rights are in "civil rights." ...
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  • capital Nagaoka-kyō (長岡京) at Nagaoka in 784, before moving to Heian ... During the Nara period, the power and influence of Buddhism in Japan ...
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  • Unification thought sees history as a theater in which God works voluntarily ... " namely reversing the "Fall" in order to enable the realization ...
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  • a country located on the island of Borneo, in Southeast Asia. Apart from ... As a constitutional sultanate, Brunei was, in 2007, the only country ...
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  • 2019 to 2023. Before being elected Speaker in the 110th Congress, she was ... Speaker of the House, Pelosi ranked second in the United States line of presidential ...
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  • Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United ... and most important Native American sites in North America and the oldest ...
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  • military leaders who was instrumental in defeating the Japanese in World ... MacArthur served in the U.S. Army most of his life, participating ...
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  • become Prime Minister, but was passed over in favor of Stanley Baldwin. It ... Curzon's tenure in India was characterized by pomp and splendor ...
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  • to assuring the basic freedoms expressed in the Constitution for all people ... homeless, and prisoners. When Marshall died in 1993, an editorial in the Washington ...
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  • In sociology and biology, infanticide is the practice of intentionally ... In sociology and biology, infanticide is the practice of intentionally ...
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  • Qatar, officially the State of Qatar, is an emirate in the Middle ... liberties; the press is among the freest in the region. The native Qatari ...
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  • Tuvalu (pronounced too-VAH-loo) is an island nation located in the ... over 350 miles (560 kilometers), north to south, has a total land area of ...
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  • assumed office at a watershed moment in the twentieth century: the ... Harry S. Truman was born on May 8, 1884, in Lamar, Missouri, the eldest ...
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  • or creed officially endorsed by the state. In some countries more than one ... political culture and the level of tolerance in that country. Some countries ...
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  • of Kiribati, is an island nation located in the central tropical Pacific ... Bairiki. Nuclear tests were conducted in the region around one of the ...
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  • commercial celebration of romance and love in many regions around the world ... Valentine of Rome was a priest in Rome who was martyred in 269 C.E ...
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  • on January 20, 2001 and re-elected in the 2004 U.S. presidential election. The Bush family has a significant history in United States politics ...
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  • Alofi Island—with fringing reefs located in the South Pacific Ocean between ... and feasted upon the population of Alofi in a single raid in the nineteenth ...
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