Ch'oe U (Korean: 최우; Hanja: 崔瑀; 1166 – 10 December 1249), also known as Ch'oe Yi (최이; 崔怡), was a military ruler and official during the later Goryeo period...
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invasions. Ch'oe Hang continued on his predecessor Ch'oe U's anti-Mongol policy, and refused to surrender to the invaders. It is believed that the Ch'oe Military...
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threatened Kaesong in the previous invasion, Ch'oe U sent his family to Ganghwa Island. In the spring of 1232, Ch'oe U gathered all the high officials at his...
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T'ae-so. Kim T'ae-so's eldest son, Kim Yak-sŏn, was the son-in-law of Ch'oe U, the military dictator of Goryeo. Kim Yak-sŏn's daughter, later known as...
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Gyeongju Ch'oe clan and became the Ubong Ch'oe clan. He married Lady Song, the daughter of general Song Ch'ŏng, and had two sons by her, Ch'oe U and Ch'oe Hyang...
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1219, When Ch'oe U's father, Ch'oe Ch'ung-hŏn, was near death, Ch'oe U entrusted his son-in-law, Kim, to attend to Ch'oe's father as Ch'oe sought to protect...
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Ch'oe Yŏng (Korean: 최영; Hanja: 崔瑩; 1316–1388), also romanized as Choi Young, was a Korean general born in Hongseong or Cheorwon during the Goryeo period...
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Choi (Korean surname) (redirect from Ch'oe (Korean surname))
“Chey”. Ch'oe Ch'ung-hŏn (1149–1219), military dictator of the Goryeo period Ch'oe U (1166–1249), military dictator of the Goryeo period Ch'oe Mu-sŏn (1330–1395)...
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Choe Je-u (Korean: 최제우; Hanja: 崔濟愚; 18 December 1824 – 15 April 1864), art name Su-un (수운; 水雲), was a Korean religious leader. He was the founder of Donghak...
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Tae-sŭng Yi Ŭi-min Ch'oe Ch'ung-hŏn, military dictator. Ch'oe U, military dictator. Ch'oe Ch'ung-hŏn's son. Pae Chung-son Kim T'ong-jŏng Ch'oe Mu-sŏn, scientist...
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monarchs; Ch'oe Ch'ung-hŏn was succeeded in turn by his son Ch'oe U, his grandson Ch'oe Hang and his great-grandson Ch'oe Ŭi. When he took control, Ch'oe Ch'ung-hŏn...
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by Ch'oe, who exercised moderation and leniency to the dethroned Hujiong, though Huijong was later exiled back to Yeongjongdo by Ch'oe's son Ch'oe U after...
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Ch'oe Ŭi (Korean: 최의; Hanja: 崔竩; 1233–1258) was the fourth and last Ch'oe dictator of the Ubong Ch'oe Military regime. When he was born in 1233, his father...
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to accept Mongol overseers. When they withdrew for the summer, however, Ch'oe U moved the capital from Kaesong to Ganghwa Island. Saritai was hit with...
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military functions but were elements of the private army of the Ch'oe family. Ch'oe U's private armies superseded and replaced the royal armies. The Sambyeolcho...
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granddaughter of Goryeo military dictator Ch'oe U, as her mother was Lady Ch'oe (최씨), the eldest daughter of Ch'oe U. Through her paternal uncle, Lady Kim...
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Woo, or Wu, U include: Ch'oe U (1166–1249), military leader of Goryeo Wang U (1079–1122), the personal name of King Yejong of Goryeo Wang U (1365–1389)...
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Buddhist sect Ch'oe Ch'ung-hŏn (1149–1219), a military ruler of Korea during the Goryeo Ch'oe U (died 1249), general of the Goryeo, son of Ch'oe Ch'ung-hŏn...
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However Ch'oe U (r. 1219–1249) murdered all the darughachi and moved the court from Gaegyeong to the more defensible Ganghwa Island. Ch'oe was willing...
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Moorish pharmacist (d. 1239) Arnold of Altena, German nobleman (d. 1209) Ch'oe U, Korean general and dictator (d. 1249) Judah ben Isaac Messer Leon, French...
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put upon the throne by Ch'oe Ch'ung-hŏn, and all matters of life and death, decisions to accept or to reject, were in Ch'oe's hands. Sinjong stood above...
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(then killing) General Ch'oe Yŏng, Yi Seong-gye usurped the throne from Goryeo's Dynasty and took control of the government. King U was deposed and replaced...
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book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Choe, U-ram; 최우람 (2012). Ch'oe U-ram = Choe U-ram. Kaellŏri Hyŏndae, 갤러리 현대. Sŏul-si. ISBN 978-89-6736-015-3...
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reign of King Uijong of Goryeo, a series of generals culminating in the Ch'oe military dictators, held the real power in Goryeo. In their first year,...
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began in 1237 and was completed in 12 years, with support from Ch'oe U and his son Ch'oe Hang, and involving monks from both the Seon and Gyo schools....
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funds. This decision angered the military officials, with Supreme Generals Ch'oe Chil and Kim Hun launching a military rebellion and seizing control of the...
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Moorish pharmacist (d. 1239) Arnold of Altena, German nobleman (d. 1209) Ch'oe U, Korean general and dictator (d. 1249) Judah ben Isaac Messer Leon, French...
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Ch'oe Mu-sŏn (Korean: 최무선; Hanja: 崔茂宣; 1330–1395) was a medieval Korean chemist, inventor, and military general during the late Goryeo Dynasty and early...
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puppet monarchs; Ch'oe Ch'ung-hŏn was succeeded in turn by his son Ch'oe U, his grandson Ch'oe Hang and his great-grandson Ch'oe Ŭi. Ch'oe Ch'ung-hŏn forced...
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with Ch'oe Ch'i-wŏn, a renowned scholar, and Ch'oe Sŭng-u. In 885, he went to Tang China to study, and passed a civil examination there. Ch'oe, however...
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