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  • 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 ...
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  • The Goryeo Dynasty marks the last Buddhist-shaped dynasty in Korea ... Silla, which had united the Three Kingdoms of Korea in 668, weakened ...
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  • This article is an overview of the history of Korea, up to the division ... Korea under Japanese rule [[Image:Korea Strait.png|thumb|right|300px ...
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  • moved again, it remained the capital of Japanese civilization until Emperor ... Tang China (唐). In many other ways, the Japanese upper classes patterned ...
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  • noted for his victories against the Japanese navy during the Japanese ... Today, Yi is widely recognized as a hero in Korea and many study him ...
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  • Japan made two invasions of Korea, in [Japan's Korea War: First ... Under pressure from the Chinese army and local guerrillas, with food ...
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  • examinations. He distinguished himself in Korea, and in 1895, after the First ... county center of Xiangcheng (項城市), under the administration of the ...
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  • teachings, as well as the closely related Japanese Zen. Other sects, such as ... Buddhism, originally introduced to Korea from China in 372, or about ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • King Gongmin (공민왕 恭愍王1330 – 1374) ruled Goryeo (Korea ... officials and aristocrats who had prospered under the Mongols and did not want ...
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  • and the encroachment of European and Japanese imperialists in the second ... and the encroachment of European and Japanese imperialists in the second ...
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  • :For the history of Korea before its division, see History of Korea. The history of North Korea formally begins with the establishment ...
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  • country. Liaoning borders the Yellow Sea (Korea Bay) and the Bohai Gulf in ... the name was changed to Liaoning in 1929. Under the Japanese puppet Manchukuo ...
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  • in 75, and was given several promotions under the rule of Emperor He. In ... in China and had spread to Japan, Korea, and Vietnam. In 751, some ...
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  • early 1940s, forced into service by the Japanese government to work in coal ... diaspora. The majority immigrated from Korea before the division of Korea ...
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  • eating utensils of China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, and Thailand ... the primary eating utensil in China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam. The limited ...
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  • . Joseon became the last dynasty of Korea, the longest lasting Confucian ... in 1897, the dynasty ended with the Japanese annexation in 1910. ...
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  • from the Gyeongsang and Jeolla provinces of Korea during the late 1930s and ... those Koreans refused repatriation to Korea suffered discrimination as ...
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  • via Portuguese and French from the Japanese word bonsō for a priest ... today, in some branch of Buddhism this rule is still in effect. However ...
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  • to reinforce the strength and legitimacy of rule by the imperial family. In ... to describe a period in the history of Japanese fine arts and architecture ...
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  • peninsula, was one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, along with Baekje and Silla ... occupied southern Manchuria and northern Korea. Goguryeo, a major regional ...
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  • means "Period of Enlightened Rule." and returned the nation to the direct rule of the emperor Meiji. The ...
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  • South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), (Korean: 대한민국, ... peninsula at the end of World War II, South Korea achieved formal independence ...
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  • Seon Master gained wide spread notoriety in Korea as having been a living Buddha ... Born Lee Young Joo in Korea on April 10, 1912, Seongcheol was the ...
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  • one of the Three Kingdoms of ancient Korea. In 642, Yeon discovered ... Goguryeo was the largest of the three kingdoms into which ancient ...
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  • Japan made two invasions of Korea, in 1592 and 1596, starting a war ... The Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) refers to two invasions ...
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  • two regions were even united politically under the Kushans, both being capitals ... through Central Asia, Tibet, Bhutan, China, Korea, and Japan, in which Mahayana ...
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  • Balhae stands in the direct line of the mythical foundation of Korea ... Manchuria(Northeast China) and northern Korea existed previously as the ...
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  • as was done for the occupation of Germany. Under the final plan, however, ... *Soviet Union: Korea north of the 38th parallel, Sakhalin, and most ...
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  • Korean literature is the body of literature produced in Korea or by ... be considered as truly Korean Literature. Under the Japanese occupation from ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • quot;), or Shōwa era, is a period of Japanese history that coincides exactly ... In the Japanese language, the name “Showa” means “bright peace” ...
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  • emperor of the Qing Dynasty (清朝) to rule over China. Following the ... On March 1, 1932, Puyi was installed by the Japanese as the ruler ...
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  • lobster. Sometimes it has a flaming pearl under its chin. Chinese dragons ... The dragon is considered a powerful sign under which to be born, one that ...
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  • of Ainu outnumbered the number of Japanese living on the island. Nearly ... now one of the best remembered phrases in Japanese history. ...
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  • The Japanese city of Hiroshima|広島市|Hiroshima-shi is the capital ... was proclaimed a City of Peace by the Japanese parliament in 1949, and ...
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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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  • Free India joined the Axis, fighting with Japanese forces more to express its ... Party of China to fight against the Japanese, and instead opted to fight ...
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  • as the second Supreme Leader of North Korea from 1994 to 2011. He led ... of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and assumed important ...
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  • only places where gunpowder was produced under the shogunate. Other industries ... and the government changed from rule by a family or clan to rule ...
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  • India, Burakumin in Japan, or Baekjeong in Korea, have suffered discrimination ... societies include colonial Latin America under Spanish and Portuguese rule ...
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  • arranged marriages called omiai (Japanese: お見合い). Those seeking ... In Korea, traditionally the primary emphasis for marriages was on ...
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  • [[Image:Japanese internment camp in British Columbia.jpg|thumb|250px ... "in the hands" of an enemy and under any occupation by a foreign power. ...
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  • of the Ryukyu Islands were united in 1429, under the first Shō Dynasty. The ... no clear evidence of Paleolith remains. Japanese Jōmon influences are dominant ...
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  • During World War II, Japanese armed forces invaded Guam on December ... the war ended for everyone except one Japanese soldier who continued hiding ...
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  • North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ... The history of North Korea formally began with the establishment of ...
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  • to a civil war between the nations of North Korea and South Korea, which were ... Each side wanted to unite the Korean peninsula under its own political ...
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  • would administer territories formerly under German and Ottoman rule, ... vis-à-vis the French. Koreans, living under Japanese colonialism, for ...
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  • Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and the Japanese empire, referred to themselves ... On September 18, 1931, Manchuria was an object of Japanese invasion ...
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