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The national anthem was first commissioned by Emperor Gojong in 1901 and presented to the Korean court on 1 July 1902, by German composer Franz Eckert, who was the director of the Korean Empire's military band at the time. [2]
" Aegukka" (Chosŏn'gŭl: 애국가), officially translated as "Patriotic Song", [2] is the national anthem of North Korea. It was composed in 1945 as a patriotic song celebrating independence from Japanese occupation and was adopted as the state anthem in 1947. Performance of this anthem is prohibited in South Korea under the National Security ...
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"Aegukga" in itself is differentiated from a national anthem. While a national anthem or gukga (lit. ' country song ') is an official symbol of the state, aegukga refers to any song, official or unofficial, that contains patriotic fervor towards its country, such as Hungary's "Szózat" or the U.S. "The Stars and Stripes Forever". However, the ...
National mountains Paektu Mountain, Hallasan: Paektu Mountain Hallasan: Paektu Mountain is located in North Korea and China Both are part of the larger Baekdu-daegan: National sport: Taekwondo: Taekwondo: National dish Kimchi: Various kimchi: National liquor Makgeolli
"Aegukga", the national anthem of South Korea; National anthem of the Korean Empire "Arirang", a Korean folk song that is often considered to be the anthem of Korea
The Song of the Korean People's Army is a patriotic song of the Korean People's Army, the army of North Korea's ruling Workers' Party of Korea composed by Ri Beon-su and Ra Guk. [1] It was adopted in 1968 as the official anthem of the KPA. [2]
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