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94 relations: Aengmu, Andong, Baekje, Buan County, Ca trù, Cheonmin, Chi-hwa-seon, China, Chongju, Chungnyeol of Goryeo, Chunhyangga, Chunhyangjeon, Concubinage, Continuing education, Courtesan, Daegu, Dangak, Entertainment, Gabo Reform, Gasa (poetry), Geisha, Geommu, Gijeok, Goryeo, Goryeosa, Granta, Great Learning, Great Yeongnam Road, Gwandong, Gwonbeon, Gyobang, Hamhung, Hojang, Honam, Hong Gyeong-nae, Hwang Jini, Hwangju County, Hwarang, Hyeon, Hyeonjong of Goryeo, Jang Seung-eop, Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–98), Jeong Yakyong, Jinju, Joseon, Jungjong of Joseon, Kaesong, Kanhopatra, Kippumjo, Konishi Yukinaga, ..., Korea under Japanese rule, Korean Confucianism, Korean independence movement, Later Three Kingdoms, Lee Ki-baik, Loyalty, Manchuria, March 1st Movement, Military camp, Mount Kumgang, Munjong of Goryeo, Myeongjong of Goryeo, National Debt Repayment Movement, Needlework, Nongae, North Korea, Nyongbyon County, Pansori, Pyongyang, Sejong the Great, Seonbi, Seonjo of Joseon, Seoul, Shin Gwang-su, Sijo, Silhak, Silla, Sin Yun-bok, Sino-Korean vocabulary, Skill, Slavery, Social status, Sogak, South Korea, Sunjo of Joseon, Taejo of Goryeo, Tawaif, Veritable Records of the Joseon Dynasty, Wonhwa, Yangban, Yeonsangun of Joseon, Yi Hwang, Yi Ik (born 1681), Yi Maechang. Expand index (44 more) »
Aengmu
Aengmu was the working name of a famed kisaeng of Daegu in the early 20th century.
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Andong
Andong is a city in South Korea, and the capital of North Gyeongsang Province.
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Baekje
Baekje (18 BC – 660 AD) was a kingdom located in southwest Korea.
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Buan County
Buan County (Buan-gun) is a county in North Jeolla Province, South Korea.
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Ca trù
Ca trù ("tally card songs") also known as hát ả đào or hát nói, is an ancient genre of chamber music featuring female vocalists, with origins in northern Vietnam.
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Cheonmin
Cheonmin, or "vulgar commoners," were the lowest caste of commoners in dynastical Korea.
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Chi-hwa-seon
Chi-hwa-seon or Chwi-hwa-seon, (also known as Painted Fire, Strokes of Fire or Drunk on Women and Poetry), is a 2002 South Korean drama film directed by Im Kwon-taek about Jang Seung-up (Oh-won), a nineteenth-century Korean painter who changed the direction of Korean art.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.
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Chongju
Chŏngju (also Jŏngju) is a ''si'', or city, in southern North P'yŏngan province, North Korea.
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Chungnyeol of Goryeo
King Chungnyeol of Goryeo (3 April 1236 – 30 July 1308) was the 25th ruler of the medieval Korean kingdom of Goryeo from 1274 to 1308.
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Chunhyangga
Chunhyangga is the most famous pansori (musical story telling) in Korea, having had considerable popularity in the country for the past century.
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Chunhyangjeon
The Chunhyangjeon (춘향전, 春香傳 lit. "The Story of Chunhyang" or "The Tale of Chunhyang" is one of the best known love stories and folk tales of Korea. It is based on the pansori Chunhyangga. Date of composition and author are unknown, and the present form took shape 1694~1834 from the most famous of the five surviving pansori tales, the Song of Chun Hyang.
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Concubinage
Concubinage is an interpersonal and sexual relationship in which the couple are not or cannot be married.
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Continuing education
Continuing education (similar to further education in the United Kingdom and Ireland) is an all-encompassing term within a broad list of post-secondary learning activities and programs.
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Courtesan
A courtesan was originally a courtier, which means a person who attends the court of a monarch or other powerful person.
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Daegu
Daegu (대구, 大邱, literally 'large hill') formerly spelled Taegu and officially known as the Daegu Metropolitan City, is a city in South Korea, the fourth largest after Seoul, Busan, and Incheon, and the third largest metropolitan area in the nation with over 2.5 million residents.
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Dangak
Dangak (syllables: dang-ak) is a genre of traditional Korean court music.
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Entertainment
Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience, or gives pleasure and delight.
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Gabo Reform
The Gabo Reform, also known as the Kabo Reform, describes a series of sweeping reforms suggested to the government of Korea beginning in 1894 and ending in 1896 during the reign of Gojong of Korea in response to the Donghak Peasant Revolution.
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Gasa (poetry)
Gasa (or Kasa) was a form of poetry popular during the Joseon Dynasty in Korea.
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Geisha
(),, or are Japanese women who study the ancient tradition of art, dance and singing, and are distinctively characterized by traditional costumes and makeup.
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Geommu
Geommu (also transliterated Gummu, Kommu) is a traditional sword dance practiced in Korea.
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Gijeok
The gijeok was a list of all the kisaeng working in a particular district.
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Goryeo
Goryeo (918–1392), also spelled as Koryŏ, was a Korean kingdom established in 918 by King Taejo.
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Goryeosa
The Goryeosa or History of Goryeo is the principal surviving history of Korea's Goryeo Dynasty.
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Granta
Granta is a literary magazine and publisher in the United Kingdom whose mission centres on its "belief in the power and urgency of the story, both in fiction and non-fiction, and the story’s supreme ability to describe, illuminate and make real." In 2007, The Observer stated: "In its blend of memoirs and photojournalism, and in its championing of contemporary realist fiction, Granta has its face pressed firmly against the window, determined to witness the world.".
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Great Learning
The Great Learning or Daxue was one of the "Four Books" in Confucianism.
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Great Yeongnam Road
The Great Yeongnam Road, or Yeongnamdaero, was one of the principal roads of Korea during the Joseon Dynasty, 1392-1910.
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Gwandong
Gwandong (관동) is a region coinciding with the former Gangwon Province in Korea.
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Gwonbeon
The gwonbeon were institutions set up for the training and oversight of kisaeng and other entertainers during in the early 20th century.
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Gyobang
The gyobang were the principal buildings associated with kisaeng during the Goryeo and Joseon Dynasties.
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Hamhung
Hamhŭng (Hamhŭng-si) is North Korea's second largest city, and the capital of South Hamgyŏng Province.
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Hojang
The hojang was a local official of low rank during the Goryeo and Joseon periods of Korean history.
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Honam
Honam (literally "south of the lake") is a region coinciding with the former Jeolla Province in what is now South Korea.
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Hong Gyeong-nae
Hong Gyeong-nae (1780–1812) was a rebel leader in Pyeongan Province, Korea, during the early 19th century.
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Hwang Jini
Hwang Jini or Hwang Jin-Yi (c. 1506 – c. 1560), also known by her gisaeng name Myeongwol ("bright moon", 명월), was one of the most famous gisaeng of the Joseon Dynasty.
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Hwangju County
Hwangju County is a county in North Hwanghae province, North Korea.
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Hwarang
Hwarang, also known as Flowering Knights, were an elite warrior group of male youth in Silla, an ancient kingdom of the Korean Peninsula that lasted until the 10th century.
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Hyeon
The hyeon were administrative subdivisions of Korea during the Silla, Goryeo, and Joseon periods.
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Hyeonjong of Goryeo
Hyeonjong of Goryeo (1 August 992 – 17 June 1031, r. 1009–1031) was the 8th ruler of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea.
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Jang Seung-eop
Jang Seung-eop (1843–1897) (commonly known by his pen name Owon) was a painter of the late Joseon Dynasty in Korea.
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Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–98)
The Japanese invasions of Korea comprised two separate yet linked operations: an initial invasion in 1592, a brief truce in 1596, and a second invasion in 1597.
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Jeong Yakyong
Jeong Yakyong / Jung Yak-Yong (5 August 1762 – 7 April 1836), often simply known as ‘Dasan’ (茶山, one of his ‘ho’ / pen-names meaning ‘the mountain of tea’), was born on the 16th day of the 6th lunar month, 1762, in Gwangju county, Gyeonggi province, and died there on the 22nd day of the 2nd lunar month, 1836.
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Jinju
Jinju is a city in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
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Joseon
The Joseon dynasty (also transcribed as Chosŏn or Chosun, 조선; officially the Kingdom of Great Joseon, 대조선국) was a Korean dynastic kingdom that lasted for approximately five centuries.
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Jungjong of Joseon
Jungjong of Joseon (16 April 1488 – 29 November 1544, r. 1506–1544), born Yi Yeok or Lee Yeok, ruled during the 16th century in what is now Korea.
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Kaesong
Kaesong or Gaeseong is a city in North Hwanghae Province in the southern part of North Korea, a former Directly Governed City, and the capital of Korea during the Taebong kingdom and subsequent Goryeo dynasty.
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Kanhopatra
Kanhopatra (or Kanhupatra) was a 15th-century Marathi saint-poet, venerated by the Varkari sect of Hinduism.
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Kippumjo
The Kippumjo or Gippeumjo (translated variously as Pleasure Group, Pleasure Groups, Pleasure Squad, Pleasure Brigade, or Joy Division) is an alleged collection of groups of approximately 2,000 women and girls that is maintained by the head of state of North Korea for the purpose of providing pleasure, mostly of a sexual nature, and entertainment for high-ranking Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) officials and their families, as well as occasionally distinguished guests.
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Konishi Yukinaga
Konishi Yukinaga (小西 行長, baptised under the personal name Agostinho (Portuguese for Augustine); 1555 – November 6, 1600) was a Kirishitan daimyō under Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
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Korea under Japanese rule
Korea under Japanese rule began with the end of the short-lived Korean Empire in 1910 and ended at the conclusion of World War II in 1945.
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Korean Confucianism
Korean Confucianism is the form of Confucianism that emerged and developed in Korea.
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Korean independence movement
The Korean independence movement was a military and diplomatic campaign to achieve the independence of Korea from Japan.
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Later Three Kingdoms
The Later Three Kingdoms of Korea (892–936) consisted of Silla, Hubaekje ("Later Baekje") and Hugoguryeo ("Later Goguryeo", it was replaced by Goryeo).
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Lee Ki-baik
Lee Ki-baik (1924–2004) was a leading South Korean historian.
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Loyalty
Loyalty, in general use, is a devotion and faithfulness to a nation, cause, philosophy, country, group, or person.
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Manchuria
Manchuria is a name first used in the 17th century by Chinese people to refer to a large geographic region in Northeast Asia.
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March 1st Movement
The March 1st Movement, also known as Sam-il (3-1) Movement (Hangul: 삼일 운동; Hanja: 三一 運動) was one of the earliest public displays of Korean resistance during the rule of Korea by Japan from 1910 into 1945.
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Military camp
A military camp or bivouac (see Bivouac shelter) is a semi-permanent facility for the lodging of an army.
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Mount Kumgang
Mount Kumgang or the Kumgang Mountains are a mountain/mountain range, with a Birobong peak, in Kangwon-do, North Korea.
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Munjong of Goryeo
Munjong (29 December 1019 – 2 September 1083) was the 11th monarch of the Goryeo Dynasty, who ruled Korea from 1046 to 1083.
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Myeongjong of Goryeo
King Myeongjong (8 November 1131 – 3 December 1202) (r. 1170–1197) was monarch of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea.
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National Debt Repayment Movement
The National Debt Repayment Movement was a movement by the people of the Korean Empire to repay their country's debt through collecting individual donations.
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Needlework
Needlework is decorative sewing and textile arts handicrafts.
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Nongae
Nongae (? ~ 1593) was a gisaeng of Jinju in the late 16th century, born in Jangsu, Jeolla province.
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North Korea
North Korea (Chosŏn'gŭl:조선; Hanja:朝鮮; Chosŏn), officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (abbreviated as DPRK, PRK, DPR Korea, or Korea DPR), is a country in East Asia constituting the northern part of the Korean Peninsula.
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Nyongbyon County
Nyŏngbyŏn County (also Ryŏngbyŏn; in standard Southern dialect: Yŏngbyŏn) is a county in North P'yŏngan province, North Korea.
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Pansori
Pansori (Hangul: 판소리) is a Korean genre of musical storytelling performed by a singer and a drummer.
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Pyongyang
Pyongyang, or P'yŏngyang, is the capital and largest city of North Korea.
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Sejong the Great
Sejong the Great (7 May 1397 – 8 April 1450) was the fourth king of Joseon-dynasty Korea.
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Seonbi
Seonbi were virtuous scholars during the Goryeo and Joseon periods of Korea who served the public without a government position, choosing to pass up positions of wealth and power to lead lives of study and integrity.
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Seonjo of Joseon
Seonjo of Joseon (26 November 1552 – 16 March 1608) ruled Korea from 1567 to 1608.
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Seoul
Seoul (like soul; 서울), officially the Seoul Special Metropolitan City – is the capital, Constitutional Court of Korea and largest metropolis of South Korea.
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Shin Gwang-su
Sin Gwang-su (1712–1775) was a poet of the late Joseon Dynasty.
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Sijo
Sijo is a Korean traditional poetic form that emerged in the Goryeo period, flourished during the Joseon Dynasty, and is still written today.
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Silhak
Silhak was a Korean Confucian social reform movement in late Joseon Dynasty.
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Silla
Silla (57 BC57 BC according to the Samguk Sagi; however Seth 2010 notes that "these dates are dutifully given in many textbooks and published materials in Korea today, but their basis is in myth; only Goguryeo may be traced back to a time period that is anywhere near its legendary founding." – 935 AD) was a kingdom located in southern and central parts of the Korean Peninsula.
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Sin Yun-bok
Shin Yun-bok, better known by his pen name Hyewon (1758–1813), was a Korean painter of the Joseon Dynasty.
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Sino-Korean vocabulary
Sino-Korean vocabulary or Hanja-eo refers to Korean words of Chinese origin.
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Skill
A skill is the ability to carry out a task with determined results often within a given amount of time, energy, or both.
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Slavery
Slavery is any system in which principles of property law are applied to people, allowing individuals to own, buy and sell other individuals, as a de jure form of property.
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Social status
Social status is the relative respect, competence, and deference accorded to people, groups, and organizations in a society.
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Sogak
Sogak is an abbreviation of pungsogeumak, which means music that expresses people's emotions.
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South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (대한민국; Hanja: 大韓民國; Daehan Minguk,; lit. "The Great Country of the Han People"), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and lying east to the Asian mainland.
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Sunjo of Joseon
Sunjo of Joseon (29 July 1790 – 13 December 1834, reigned 1800–1834) was the 23rd king of the Korean Joseon Dynasty.
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Taejo of Goryeo
Taejo of Goryeo (31 January 877 – 4 July 943), also known as Taejo Wang Geon (Wang Kǒn, 왕건), was the founder of the Goryeo dynasty, which ruled Korea from the 10th to the 14th century.
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Tawaif
A tawaif was a highly sophisticated courtesan who catered to the nobility of India, particularly during the Mughal era.
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Veritable Records of the Joseon Dynasty
The Annals of the Joseon Dynasty (also known as The True Record of the Joseon Dynasty) are the annual records of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea, which were kept from 1413 to 1865.
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Wonhwa
The wonhwa (Original Flowers) were a class of cadets in 6th-century Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.
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Yangban
The Yangban (양반, 兩班), were part of the traditional ruling class or gentry of dynastic Korea during the Joseon Dynasty.
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Yeonsangun of Joseon
Yeonsan-gun or Prince Yeonsan (23 November 1476 – 20 November 1506, r. 1494–1506), born Yi Yung or Lee Yoong, was the 10th king of Korea's Joseon Dynasty.
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Yi Hwang
Yi Hwang (1501–1570) is one of the two most prominent Korean Confucian scholars of the Joseon Dynasty, the other being his younger contemporary Yi I (Yulgok).
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Yi Ik (born 1681)
"Seongho" Yi Ik (1681–1763) was a Korean Neo-Confucian scholar, early Silhak philosopher and social critic.
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Yi Maechang
Yi Mae-chang (1573-1610), born Yi Hyang-geum(李香今), was a famed kisaeng of the Buan area during the Joseon Dynasty.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kisaeng
