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2 days ago · Joseon [a] (English: / ˈ tʃ oʊ s ʌ n / CHOH-sun; Korean: 조선; Hanja: 朝鮮; MR: Chosŏn; [tɕo.sʰʌn]), officially Great Joseon State (대조선국; 大朝鮮國; [tɛ.dʑo.sʰʌn.ɡuk̚]), [15] was a dynastic kingdom of Korea that existed for 505 years.
2 days ago · Joseon had been a member of the Ming's sinocentric East Asian regional order. Joseon was historically one of the most pro-China Korean dynasties, and the Ming Court traditionally treated Korea alongside Vietnam and Thailand as its most favored tributaries.
2 days ago · Goryeo (Korean: 고려; MR: Koryŏ; [ko.ɾjʌ] Hanja: 高麗) was a Korean state founded in 918, during a time of national division called the Later Three Kingdoms period, that unified and ruled the Korean Peninsula until the establishment of Joseon in 1392. [11]
3 days ago · What was the power of King Sejong that made Joseon the most scientifically developed country of East Asia? No.1 People’s happiness was the number one concern of his politics. King Sejong was a great king who always considered people’s hardship and tried to do his best to make people’s life better.
5 days ago · Taejo, who founded Joseon Lee Seong-gye is the 21st generation descendant of the founder Lee Han. The Jeonju Lee clan is the family with the largest population among all Lee clans in Korea, and Seonwon (璿源) is the national surname of Joseon. [18]
5 days ago · The Joseon Dynasty (1392 CE – 1897 CE) The Founding of Joseon (1392 CE) Yi Seong-gye, later known as King Taejo, founded the Joseon Dynasty in 1392 CE, marking a new era of Korean history. The capital was established in Hanyang (modern-day Seoul). Joseon embraced Confucianism as the
5 days ago · It is the headquarters of the parish of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism and the head temple. Along with Bongeunsa Temple , it is also one of the representative temples where many donors from downtown Seoul come in.
6 days ago · Born on August 23, 1765 ( the 41st year of King Yeongjo's reign), he passed the civil service examination in 1785 (the 9th year of King Jeongjo's reign), served as a censor, Gyujanggakdaegyo, and had a smooth career in government, including as Vice Minister of the Joseon Dynasty, Judge of the Joseon Dynasty, and Jejo of Seonhyecheong.
3 days ago · From foreigners' perspective, Korean commercial history such as Songdo merchants in the Goryeo Dynasty and Poetry, Nanjeon, and Guaju in the Joseon Dynasty comes out. This is the story of Ayman Taravisi, president of the International Federation of Small and Medium Business (ICSB) and a professor at George Washington University.
5 days ago · The love story of King Jeongjo/Yi San and Seong Deok-im/ Royal Noble Consort Ui of the Changnyeong Seong clan, is considered one of the most romantic stories in the Joseon dynasty. After Seong Deok-im’s death, Jeongjo expressed his sadness by saying “It hurts like a knife cut”...
