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  2. Korean History (book series) - Wikipedia

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    The creation of Korean History: New Edition was motivated by the desire to include new research about Korea in the text, as well as to address perceived shortcomings in the previous version. [1] It was published in 52 volumes, and covers ancient Korea until the 1948 establishment of South Korea.

  3. Hunminjeongeum - Wikipedia

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    Before Hangul, the Korean alphabet, was created, Koreans used Chinese characters to record their words. [4] Since Chinese language and Korean language share few similarities, borrowing Chinese characters proved to be inefficient to reflect the spoken language. [4]

  4. List of Korean placename etymologies - Wikipedia

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    A Korean sign for Gyeongju, which translates to "congratulatory province" or "capital province". 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]

  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. SBENU - Wikipedia

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    SBENU took the letter "S" for shoes and combined it with the ancient Egyptian deity Bennu, which is thought to be the inspiration for the phoenix in Greek mythology. [1] Focusing on building the SBENU brand globally, SBENU and football team Manchester United agreed to terms of sponsorship in 2015, making SBENU the official footwear brand of the ...

  7. The Encyclopaedia of Korea - Wikipedia

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    The Encyclopedia of Korea (Korean: 영문 디지털 한국백과사전), a part of the Open Research Library Digital Collections, [1] is the first comprehensive English language encyclopedia of Korea. [2] Sixty Koreanists worldwide contributed some 1300 entries. [3]

  8. Samguk sagi - Wikipedia

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    Samguk sagi is critical to the study of Korean history during the Three Kingdoms and Unified Silla periods. Not only because this work, and its Buddhist counterpart Samguk yusa, are the only remaining Korean sources for the period, but also because the Samguk sagi contains a large amount of information and details.

  9. Historiography of Korea - Wikipedia

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    Korean history was evolving into modern history through the works of Park Eun-sik (朴殷植) and Shin Chae-ho (申采浩). Their historical descriptions and consciousness during this period were significant achievements for Korean history, serving as a spiritual foundation for establishing modern Korean history.