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  2. Korea under Japanese rule - Wikipedia

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    [154]: 24 A large majority of major firms in Korea became Japanese owned and operated as a result, with key positions reserved for Japanese. [154]: 24 Koreans were permitted to work in menial roles under harsh labor conditions. [154]: 24 Most of Korea's coal, iron, and crop production was shipped to Japan. [154]: 24

  3. File:National Geographic map of Korea and Japan, 1945.jpg

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  4. File:Map of Japan and Korea (1945), National Geographic.jpg

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  5. List of wars involving Korea until 1948 - Wikipedia

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    Joseon broke all diplomatic relations with Japan after the incident. King Jungjong: Japanese invasions of Korea, or Imjin War (1592–1598) [4] Joseon Dynasty. Righteous Army; Ming dynasty. Azuchi-Momoyama Japan: Victory. October 1598: Japanese withdrawal from Korea [5] Joseon and Ming victory; King Seonjo: Siege of Pyongyang (1592) Battle of ...

  6. History of Korea - Wikipedia

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    Unified Silla carried on the maritime prowess of Baekje, which acted like the Phoenicia of medieval East Asia, [129] and during the 8th and 9th centuries dominated the seas of East Asia and the trade between China, Korea and Japan, most notably during the time of Jang Bogo; in addition, Silla people made overseas communities in China on the ...

  7. Japanese colonial empire - Wikipedia

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    Korea was occupied and declared a Japanese protectorate following the JapanKorea Treaty of 1905; it was annexed in 1910 through the annexation treaty. Korea was renamed Chōsen and remained a part of the Japanese Empire for 35 years; from August 22, 1910, until August 15, 1945, upon the surrender of Japan in the Pacific War .

  8. Korean independence movement - Wikipedia

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    Japan's hegemony over Korea was further cemented by the Japanese victory in the 1894 to 1895 First Sino–Japanese War. The Treaty of Shimonoseki that ended the war stipulated that Qing would relinquish Joseon from its influence. [11] [2] The Russian Empire then attempted to put Korea in its own sphere of influence, but was soundly defeated in ...

  9. Timeline of Japanese history - Wikipedia

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    For the first time, regional dominance in East Asia shifted from China to Japan. Korea became a vassal state of Japan. 29 May: Japanese invasion of Taiwan (1895) 1896: 15 June: Sanriku earthquake kills 22,066 people. 1902: 30 January: Russo-Japanese War: Japan became the first Asian nation to sign a mutual defense pact with a European nation ...