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    The Joseon Army of the late 19th century (Korean: 조선군대; Hanja: 朝鮮軍隊) was the modernized army of the Korean dynasty of Joseon. After the Treaty of Ganghwa...
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    for 505 years. It was founded by Taejo of Joseon in July 1392 and replaced by the Korean Empire in October 1897. The kingdom was founded following the aftermath...
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    1864 to 1907, first as the last king of Joseon, and then as the first emperor of the Korean Empire from 1897 until his forced abdication in 1907. His...
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    1851 – 8 October 1895) was the official wife of Gojong, the 26th king of Joseon and the first emperor of the Korean Empire. During her lifetime, she was...
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    Seonjo's reign), when a Japanese army of about 200,000 invaded Joseon, the central military system ranked fifth in the early Joseon period and the regional defense...
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    the Joseon Army and Navy, the Gwangmu Reform reorganized the military into a modern western-style military. The foundation of the Imperial Korean Army started...
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    Korean peninsula. 195 BC: Establishment of Wiman Joseon. 108 BC: Han dynasty destroys Wiman Joseon, establishing four commanderies in northern Korean...
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    (1894–1976) Kinichiro Sakaguchi (1897–1994) Minoru Shirota (1899–1982) Genkei Masamune (1899–1993) Tanaka Hisashige (1799–1881) Ōshima Takatō (1826–1901) Yamao...
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    relative injured during the Gapsin Coup, Allen became close to the king of Joseon, Gojong. At his suggestion, Gojong founded the first western hospital, Chejungwon...
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    Korean mun (section Joseon)
    different 10 mun and 1 jeon versions of the Joseon Tongbo cash coins were also created around the year 1881, these cash coins were experimental and therefore...
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    Park Yong-man (category 1881 births)
    Park Yong-man (Korean: 박용만; 2 July 1881 – 17 October 1928) was a Korean nationalist and independence activist who, after spending time in prison for reformist...
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  • City. 1636 – The Qing dynasty of China, led by Emperor Hong Taiji, invades Joseon. 1688 – Glorious Revolution: Williamite forces defeat Jacobites at Battle...
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  • carried as a badge of office by scholars and bureaucrats during the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1897). With the rise of Neo-Confucianism in Korea during the 16th century...
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    efforts to develop Japanese civilization in Korea. However, the integrity of Joseon silloks dated after the Japan–Korea Treaty of 1905 is considered dubious...
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    around the issue of control and influence over Korea under the rule of the Joseon dynasty. From the 1880s onward, there had been vigorous competition for...
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  • Korea since 1881, with the first native Korean newspaper being published in 1883. The history of modern newspapers in Korea begins in the Joseon period, with...
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    Seongjong of Joseon Queen Insu regent for King Yejong and King Seongjong of Joseon Queen Munjeong, regent for King Myeongjong of Joseon Queen Insun, regent...
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  • 20, 2019). "Army's long-awaited Iraq war study finds Iran was the only winner in a conflict that holds many lessons for future wars". Army Times. Retrieved...
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  • Philippines), nv. in Tagalog Olga Guirao (b. 1956, Spain), nv. Guji, Princess of Joseon (현주이구지, died 1489, Korea), wr., poet & dancer Zumrud Gulu-zade (1932–2021...
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    period, Meiji period (Japan) Qing dynasty (China) Nguyen dynasty (Vietnam) Joseon dynasty (Korea) Zulu Kingdom (South Africa) Tanzimat, First Constitutional...
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  • with separate Hungarian regiments in the Imperial and Royal Army, and also by a traditional army ("insurrectio"). The Hungarian Diet voted to join in war...
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  • First Great Fire of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. 1426 – Hanyang fires in Joseon 1438 – Great Fire of Gouda, the Netherlands, almost destroys the entire...
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    records, maps and encyclopedias such as the Samguk Sagi, Annals of the Joseon Dynasty, Dongguk Yeoji Seungnam (동국여지승람; 東國輿地勝覧), and Dongguk munheon bigo...
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  • founded in North America. Taizong establishes the Qing dynasty in China. 1637 Joseon becomes a tributary state of the Qing dynasty after the invasion of Korea...
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  • 2021 Joseon Exorcist This series was set in Joseon era of Korea and made extensive use of alternate history. In this alternate world, Joseon is besieged...
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    Japanese imperialist domination. During the later half of the Joseon dynasty (1392–1897), many scholars became disenchanted with Sinocentrism and became...
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    continued predominance in affairs with countries on its periphery like Joseon Korea and the Lê dynasty in Vietnam, while extending its control over Inner...
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  • Pedro de Valdivia. 1593 – Japanese invasion of Korea: Approximately 3,000 Joseon defenders led by general Kwon Yul successfully repel more than 30,000 Japanese...
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  • of 500 ships destroys Joseon commander Won Gyun's fleet of 200 ships at Chilcheollyang. 1600 – Ishida Mitsunari's Western Army commences the Siege of...
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  • government. November 10 – Sejo of Joseon kills his enemy General Kim Jong-seo and gains control of the government in Joseon Korea (where this rebellion is...
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