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  2. History of the Joseon dynasty - Wikipedia

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    The Joseon dynasty ruled Korea from 1392 to 1897. The history of Joseon is largely divided into two parts: the early period and the late period; some divide it into three parts, including a middle period. The standard for dividing the early and the late periods is the Imjin War (1592–1598).

  3. United States expedition to Korea - Wikipedia

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    The Americans rejected the offer. Instead, they launched a punitive campaign after the commanding American admiral did not receive an official apology from the Koreans. [3] The isolationist nature of the Joseon dynasty government and the imperialistic nature of the Americans transformed a diplomatic expedition into an armed conflict. [4]

  4. Joseon - Wikipedia

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    The Veritable Records of the Joseon Dynasty (also known as the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty) are the annual records of the Joseon dynasty, which were kept from 1413 to 1865. The annals, or sillok , consist of 1,893 volumes and are thought to cover the longest continual period of a single dynasty in the world.

  5. Timeline of Korean history - Wikipedia

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    The tombs of Joseon royal family members are controversially left directly on the course. [101] 28 June. The Free City Incident occurs, where Soviet forces kill Korean militants who refuse to surrender to them. [102] 1922 The Chōsen Art Exhibition is held for the first time.

  6. Korean Empire - Wikipedia

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    The Korean Empire, officially the Empire of Korea [b] or Imperial Korea, [2] was a Korean monarchical state proclaimed in October 1897 by King Gojong of the Joseon dynasty.The empire lasted until Japan's annexation of Korea in August 1910.

  7. List of kings of Joseon - Wikipedia

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    The Joseon dynasty ruled Korea, succeeding the 400-year-old Goryeo dynasty in 1392 through the Japanese occupation in 1910. [1] [2] Twenty-seven kings ruled over united Korea for more than 500 years. [3]

  8. Politics of the Joseon dynasty - Wikipedia

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    The politics of the Joseon dynasty, which ruled Korea from 1392 to 1897, were governed by the reigning ideology of Korean Confucianism, a form of Neo-Confucianism. Political struggles were common between different factions of the scholar-officials. Purges frequently resulted in leading political figures being sent into exile or condemned to death.

  9. History of Seoul - Wikipedia

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    4 Joseon period. 5 Korean Empire ... date back to about 3,000 to 7,000 years ago. ... Joseon Dynasty painting of main royal palaces of Seoul At the beginning ...