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  2. 100 Cultural Symbols of Korea - Wikipedia

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    Hanwoo (Korean native cattle) is a long-loved livestock in Korean history and was considered the No. 1 farm property list. It was also regarded as a criterion for evaluating abundance at various festivals and festivals, and in modern times, In modern times, it is considered a representative of sintoburi (신토불이, 身土不二, domestic ...

  3. List of Korean placename etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Korean place name etymologies are based upon a large linguistic background of Chinese, Japanese and Old Korean influence and history. [1] The commonplace names have multiple meanings in Korean, Chinese, and when transliterated to English as well. [2] The etymological meanings of these words stem from history, mythology and the landscape of the ...

  4. Timeline of Korean history - Wikipedia

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    11 August. South Korea's first satellite, KITSAT-1, a.k.a. 우리별 (Uri Byol) is successfully launched from Guiana Space Centre. 24 August. South Korea and the People's Republic of China (PRC) establish diplomatic relations. 1993: Test of Rodong-1, a single-stage, mobile liquid propellant medium-range ballistic missile by the North Korea. 1994

  5. Bennu - Wikipedia

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    Bennu (/ ˈ b ɛ n uː /) [1] is an ancient Egyptian deity linked with the Sun, creation, and rebirth. He may have been the original inspiration for the phoenix legends that developed in Greek mythology .

  6. Korean History (book series) - Wikipedia

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    Korean History began to be compiled in late 1969. Initially, the historians planned to published 30 books from 1971 to 1976, but they adjusted their plans. They decided to divide Korean history into four main eras: the ancient period, Goryeo, Joseon, and the modern period. The table of contents for the series was prepared from July 1970 to ...

  7. Sino-Korean vocabulary - Wikipedia

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    Sino-Korean words constitute a large portion of South Korean vocabulary, the remainder being native Korean words and loanwords from other languages, such as Japanese and English to a lesser extent. Sino-Korean words are typically used in formal or literary contexts, [5] and to express abstract or complex ideas. [7]

  8. Benu (restaurant) - Wikipedia

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    Entered the list of The World's 50 Best Restaurants, 2019 [18] Ranked 28th in The World's 50 Best Restaurants, 2021 [19] The 40 Most Important Restaurants of the Decade, Esquire [20] The Most Important Restaurants of the Decade, Food & Wine [21] 5 Stars, Forbes Travel Guide [22] 4 Stars, San Francisco Chronicle [23] Five Diamond Award, AAA [24]

  9. Old Korean - Wikipedia

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    Non-Korean texts also provide information on Old Korean. A passage of the Book of Liang, a seventh-century Chinese history, transcribes seven Silla words: a term for "fortification", two terms for "village", and four clothing-related terms. Three of the clothing words have Middle Korean cognates, but the other four words remain "uninterpretable ...