14 relations: Book of Wei, Dangun, Goguryeo, Gojoseon, Hangul, Hanja, Hwanghae Province, Korea, Korean language, Korean mythology, Manchuria, Pyongyang, Samguk yusa, Wanggeom-seong.
Book of Wei
The Book of Wei, also known by its Chinese name as the Wei Shu, is a classic Chinese historical text compiled by Wei Shou from 551 to 554, and is an important text describing the history of the Northern Wei and Eastern Wei from 386 to 550.
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Dangun
Dangun or Dangun Wanggeom was the legendary founder of Gojoseon, the first ever Korean kingdom, around present-day Liaoning, Manchuria, and the northern part of the Korean Peninsula.
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Goguryeo
Goguryeo (37 BCE–668 CE), also called Goryeo was a Korean kingdom located in the northern and central parts of the Korean Peninsula and the southern and central parts of Manchuria.
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Gojoseon
Gojoseon, originally named Joseon, was an ancient Korean kingdom.
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Hangul
The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul (from Korean hangeul 한글), has been used to write the Korean language since its creation in the 15th century by Sejong the Great.
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Hanja
Hanja is the Korean name for Chinese characters.
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Hwanghae Province
Hwanghae (Hwanghae-do) was one of the Eight Provinces of Korea during the Joseon.
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Korea
Korea is a region in East Asia; since 1945 it has been divided into two distinctive sovereign states: North Korea and South Korea.
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Korean language
The Korean language (Chosŏn'gŭl/Hangul: 조선말/한국어; Hanja: 朝鮮말/韓國語) is an East Asian language spoken by about 80 million people.
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Korean mythology
Korean mythology refers to stories passed down by word of mouth over thousands of years on the Korean Peninsula.
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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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Pyongyang
Pyongyang, or P'yŏngyang, is the capital and largest city of North Korea.
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Samguk yusa
Samguk Yusa or Memorabilia of the Three Kingdoms is a collection of legends, folktales and historical accounts relating to the Three Kingdoms of Korea (Goguryeo, Baekje and Silla), as well as to other periods and states before, during and after the Three Kingdoms period.
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Wanggeom-seong
Wanggeom-seong (왕검성) was the capital city of Gojoseon from 194 to 108 BC, North Korean sources claim it was located somewhere around Liaodong (Present China) or Pyongyang, the capital of modern North Korea whilst other Korean histories report it being more in the location of the Liao River in modern China.
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