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  • Kimchi, also spelled gimchi or kimchee, refers to a traditional Korean ... Kimchi has been a mainstay of Korean culture for over 2,000 years ...
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  • to the Panokseon class, used by the Korean navy between the fifteenth ... Korea had little to oppose him with. The Korean army lacked the forces and ...
    17 KB (2,637 words) - 00:27, 3 May 2023
  • of modernization. Since the end of the Korean War, South Korea has sought ... South Korea have brought many changes to Korean's lives. In the past ...
    25 KB (3,777 words) - 02:45, 8 January 2024
  • The Silla dynasty, emerging in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula ... the Unified Silla occupied most of the Korean Peninsula, while the northern ...
    16 KB (2,364 words) - 22:07, 29 January 2023
  • and Taedong Rivers, ruling over northern Korean Peninsula and southern Manchuria ... China north of the Yangtze River, and the Korean Peninsula. Gojoseon eventually ...
    18 KB (2,662 words) - 09:14, 19 December 2022
  • General in Korea in 1906, forcing the Korean sovereign's abdication ... as vice-envoy extraordinary, during which he won the confidence of Okubo Toshimichi ...
    12 KB (1,777 words) - 06:30, 11 March 2024
  • dating back more than 1000 years. Most Korean temples have names ending ... ==Brief History of Korean Buddhism== :See Korean Buddhism for more ...
    21 KB (3,080 words) - 04:34, 4 March 2023
  • Woo Jang-choon (1898-1959), a renowned Korean-Japanese agricultural ... Woo Jang-choon was born at a difficult time in Korean history, at ...
    17 KB (2,719 words) - 23:29, 17 May 2023
  • Krai, and the northern part of the Korean peninsula. The Khitans defeated ... . Controversy boils between Chinese, North Korean, and South Korean archaeologists ...
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  • {{Infobox Korean name |hangul=신문왕 |hanja=神文王 ... arose on the southeastern part of the Korean peninsula around 50 B.C.E ...
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  • South Korea. Taking control of the South Korean government through a bloodless ... child from a family of modest means. Park won admission to Daegu Teacher ...
    19 KB (2,859 words) - 08:52, 18 November 2022
  • cultural integrity. The Khitan knew of the Korean kingdom of Silla which they ... in 918, eventually unified the entire Korean Peninsula. The Silla kingdom ...
    11 KB (1,625 words) - 03:37, 6 October 2022
  • The South Korean military has grown from a understaffed and under ... In addition to the Armed Forces, the South Korean government maintains ...
    22 KB (3,202 words) - 10:59, 10 March 2023
  • The Yangban (양반, 兩班 in Korean) were a well-educated scholarly ... of origin, has been perpetuated within the Korean ruling class of the partitioned ...
    18 KB (2,756 words) - 10:10, 22 May 2023
  • 1570) was one of the two most prominent Korean Confucian scholars of the ... Late in the fifteenth century, Korean intellectual life was flourishing ...
    18 KB (2,733 words) - 11:12, 24 May 2023
  • emerged as the founder of an indigenous Korean religion, one that had enormous ... ways to improve the plight of the common Korean. Joseon Dynasty Korea had ...
    18 KB (2,900 words) - 17:10, 10 December 2023
  • Yejong of Goryeo (1079 - 1122) was the 16th emperor of the Korean ... training, the first recorded occasion of a Korean dynasty providing formal ...
    18 KB (2,724 words) - 00:57, 17 April 2023
  • of most competitive, belonging to the Korean equivalent of the Ivy League ... the running of the university by the South Korean government, marked a major ...
    21 KB (2,854 words) - 19:48, 21 April 2023
  • and resulted in further conflicts on the Korean Peninsula. Japan's second ... kept the negotiations secret from the Korean Royal Court, which had no ...
    32 KB (4,655 words) - 22:08, 8 February 2023
  • was a famous Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) Korean painter and calligraphist ... from a family without any sons. (In Joseon Korean culture, the oldest son in ...
    16 KB (2,547 words) - 21:41, 6 October 2022

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