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The Great King, Sejong (Korean: 대왕 세종; Hanja: 大王世宗; RR: Daewang Sejong; MR: Taewang Sejong; lit. Great King Sejong) is a 2008 South Korean historical television series depicting the life of the fourth monarch of Joseon, Sejong the Great (played by Kim Sang-kyung). Considered one of the greatest kings in Korean history, Sejong ...
King Sejong the Great, as depicted on the Bank of Korea's 10,000 won banknote (Series VI). Sejong the Great is considered one of the most influential monarchs in Korean history, with the creation of Hangul considered his greatest legacy. [9] [62] [22] Sejong is widely renowned in modern-day South Korea. [77]
In the mid-15th century C.E., the king of Korea, Sejong the Great wants to create a simple writing system so the general population can obtain literacy. Up to this point, the Joseon dynastic kingdom has been using Chinese characters. Sejong calls upon a Buddhist monk, Shinmi, and his fellow monks to develop a new alphabet.
Hangul was personally created by Sejong the Great, the fourth king of the Joseon dynasty, and revealed by him in 1443. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 1 ] [ 9 ] Although it is widely assumed that Sejong the Great ordered the Hall of Worthies to invent Hangul, contemporary records such as the Veritable Records of King Sejong and Chŏng Inji 's preface to the ...
The Great King, Sejong; S. Statue of King Sejong (Gwanghwamun) This page was last edited on 19 June 2021, at 10:05 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
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Portrayed by Lee Chun-hee in the 2008 KBS2 TV series The Great King, Sejong. Portrayed by Im Hyung-joon in the 2012 film I Am the King. Portrayed by Kim Seul-gi in the 2015 MBC TV series Splash Splash Love. Portrayed by Song Il-gook in the 2016 KBS1 TV series Jang Yeong-sil. Portrayed by Choi Min-sik in the 2019 film Forbidden Dream.
Forbidden Dream (Korean: 천문: 하늘에 묻는다; RR: Cheonmun: haneul-e mudneunda; lit. Doors to Heaven) is a 2019 South Korean historical drama film directed by Hur Jin-ho and written by Jung Bum-shik and Lee Ji-min. Screenplay by Choi Gun-ho. Based on a true story, it portrays Sejong the Great (Han Suk-kyu), king of the Joseon dynasty of Korea, and his relationship with his greatest ...