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Kim, Jung Bae (1997). "Formation of the ethnic Korean nation and the emergence of its ancient kingdom states". Korean history: Discovery of its characteristics and developments. Seoul: Hollym. pp. 27– 36. ISBN 978-1-56591-177-2. Nahm, Andrew C. (1988). Korea: Tradition and Transformation — A History of the Korean People. Hollym International.
Dangun reigned as the first human king of Korea, giving to his kingdom the name of Joseon, "Land of the Morning Calm", in 2333 BC. [ 7 ] According to some scholars, the name Dangun is related to the Turko-Mongol Tengri ("Heaven"), [ 9 ] while the bear is a symbol of the Big Dipper (i.e. Ursa Major ), itself a symbol of the supreme God in many ...
Gwanggaeto the Great (374–412, r. 391–412) [1] was the nineteenth monarch of Goguryeo.His full posthumous name means "Entombed in Gukgangsang, Broad Expander of Domain, [2] Peacemaker, [3] Supreme King", sometimes abbreviated to Hotaewang. [3]
A new Korean reformist group called the Independence Club emerged and called for the establishment of a new imperial government that could claim equality with the empires of China, Japan, and Russia and safeguard the independence of Korea. [122] King Gojong declared Korea an empire and himself an emperor Hwangje (황제) in 1897.
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Gwanggaeto, The Great Conqueror, also known as King Gwanggaeto the Great, is a historical drama based on the life of the nineteenth monarch of Goguryeo, Gwanggaeto the Great. The drama was based on two sources, Gwanggaeto the Great by Jeong Jip, and Great Conquests of Gwanggaeto by Hyeong Minu.
The Phoenix Throne (Korean: 어좌; RR: eojwa) is the term used to identify the throne of the hereditary monarchs of Korea. In an abstract sense, the Phoenix Throne also refers rhetorically to the head of state of the Joseon dynasty (1392–1897) and the Empire of Korea (1897–1910). The phoenix motif [note 1] symbolizes the king's supreme ...
[2] [3] Such ceremonies are common in North Korea and broadcast on state media to promote the ruling Workers' Party of Korea. [4] The music video for "Friendly Father" was released the next day and played on the state-controlled Korean Central Television. [2] [5] [6]