the Japanese archipelago after the submission of the Korean kingdom of Goryeo to vassaldom. Ultimately a failure, the invasion attempts are of macro-historical...

became the last king of Silla, but soon surrendered to the Wang Geon of Goryeo and Silla finally collapsed in 992 years. During the Unified Silla the Miryang...

Buddhism from Nepal across Northern China to the Korean Peninsula. During the Goryeo era, particularly during the reign of Gwangjong, several monuments related...

names of Seoul,after Wiryeseong (위례성; 慰禮城-Baekje era),Hanyang (한양; 漢陽,-Goryeo era),Hanseong (한성; 漢城,-Joseon era),and Gyeongseong (경성; 京城,Japanese colonial...

inside the pagoda. The seven storied stone pagoda is an example of the Goryeo style pagoda having a single square foundation. The square foundation on...

protect from sea monsters. The significance of tattoos changed during the Goryeo Dynasty (918 to 1392) and proceeded into the Joseon Dynasty (1392–1910)...

particular dog. According to the book Bohanjip (보한집; 補閑集) written by a Goryeo-era writer Choi Ja (최자; 崔滋) in 1230, a man named Kim Kae In (김개인; 金蓋仁) residing...

念我之獨 외로워라 이 내 몸은 結句 誰其與歸 뉘와 함께 돌아갈고. Hwangjo (Yellow Tide) By King Yuri of Goryeo Gi Fluttering Yellow Birds Seung male and female depend on each other Jeon...

The founding myth of the Goryeo dynasty, which ruled Korea from the tenth to the fourteenth centuries, is recorded in Goryeo-sa, the official dynastic...

year before while on an official mission to pay respects to the court of Goryeo upon the death of its king, Yejong, and to replace the Liao dynasty as the...

religious ritual to secular entertainment, such as happened during the Goryeo dynasty with the Narye festival. Originally "solely religious or ritualistic...

double-entry bookkeeping system, called the sagae chibubeop, was developed in Goryeo and used by merchants in the capital of Kaesong, a center of trade and industry...

sight, a lamp, an illusion, a drop of dew, a bubble, a dream, a lightning's flash, a thunder cloud."[citation needed] Prajñāpāramitā is also associated with...

September 2 – Munjong of Goryeo, Korean ruler (b. 1019) November 2 – Matilda of Flanders, queen of England December 5 – Sunjong of Goryeo, Korean ruler (b. 1047)...

Goryeo–Jurchen borders, and eventually invaded Goryeo Korea. After experiencing invasion by the Jurchen, Korean general Yun Kwan realized that Goryeo...

holy scripture. Xue Rengui brought these five treasures on his journey to Goryeo. Twelve years later, he finally subdued Dongliao, bringing the region under...

and testes, appears in European texts for the first time. 1374 Sinosphere Goryeo starts producing gunpowder. West Cannons breach a city wall for the first...

sneaker made out of porcelain with lively colours and accessories such as USB flash drives. Six different over-glazing techniques dominate the revised form...

with lacquer, walls and eaves colorfully decorated, and roof tiles made of Goryeo and later red Ryukyuan tiles, and the decoration of each part heavily using...

of Goguryeo's royalty. During the Three Kingdoms period and through the Goryeo dynasty, Korean painting was characterized primarily by a combination of...

movable type printing was developed in Ming dynasty China (and earlier in Goryeo Korea, by the mid 13th century), and was widely applied in China by at least...

years old. Scholars taking refuge from official purges during the late Goryeo and early Joseon Dynasties often came to this tree to consider their future...

Korean historical thriller film loosely based on the reign of Gongmin of Goryeo A Pearl in the Forest (Mongolian: Мойлхон) (2008) – Mongolian historical...

count of Flanders (d. 1191) 1144 August 11 – Sinjong, Korean ruler of Goryeo (d. 1204) Li Fengniang, Chinese empress of the Song Dynasty (d. 1200) Maria...