Goryeo, Joseon, and the Korean Empire. Various Korean regimes officially adopted the era names of Chinese dynasties. Era names originated in 140 BCE in...
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independent of the Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese era name systems. Unlike its other Sinosphere counterparts, Japanese era names are still in official use...
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era names Regnal year Republic of China calendar Derivative systems in Sinosphere: Japanese era name Korean era name Vietnamese era name Temple name Posthumous...
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Korean names are names that place their origin in, or are used in, Korea. A Korean name in the modern era typically consists of a surname followed by...
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referring to either or both modern Korean countries, and even the user's political views on the Korean conflict. The name Korea is an exonym, derived from Goryeo...
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Regnal year (redirect from Era name)
year"). The use of era names was common throughout the various historical states that occupied the Korean peninsula. Korean endemic eras were used from 391...
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countries, the Korean Calendar is derived from the Chinese calendar. The traditional calendar designated its years via Korean era names from 270 to 963...
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Juche calendar (redirect from Juche Era)
borrows elements from two historical calendars used in Korea, the traditional system of Korean era names and the Gregorian calendar in which years are tied...
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proclaimed era names, but the exact era names are not known. Chinese calendar Republic of China calendar Chinese era name Japanese era name Korean era name Vietnamese...
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(종) in Korean, and tông in Vietnamese. List of Chinese monarchs List of monarchs of Korea List of monarchs of Vietnam Regnal name Chinese era name List...
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2015, there were 2,407,601 people by this name in South Korea or 4.84% of the population. The Korean family name "정" is mainly derived from three homophonous...
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Choi (Korean: 최; Hanja: 崔) is a Korean family surname. As of the South Korean census of 2015, there were around 2.3 million people by this name in South...
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Oh (surname) (redirect from O (Korean name))
carrying the O surname. The earliest ancestor of the Korean Oh family is believed to be Oh Eung (Korean: 오응; Hanja: 吳應) from Silla, the son of Oh Cheom known...
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Kim (Korean: 김; Hanja: 金) is the most common surname in Korea. As of the 2015 South Korean census, there were 10,689,959 people by this name in South...
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Common Era (CE) and Before the Common Era (BCE) are year notations for the Gregorian calendar (and its predecessor, the Julian calendar), the world's most...
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Chinese era name Japanese era name Korean era name Vietnamese era name Temple name Posthumous name Rama (Kings of Thailand) Religious name As the Korean Goryeo...
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utilized slightly different systems, notably: Chinese eras Japanese era Korean eras Vietnamese eras A similar practice survived in the United Kingdom until...
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Kingdoms of Korea or Samhan (Goguryeo, Baekje and Silla) competed for hegemony over the Korean Peninsula during the ancient period of Korean history. During...
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Heo (redirect from Heo (Korean name))
Korean singer Heo Im (1570–1647), Joseon-era physician Heo Jae-won (born 1984), South Korean football player Heo Jang-kang (1925–1975), South Korean actor...
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used. North Koreans use Namjosŏn (남조선, 南朝鮮) when referring to South Korea, derived from the North Korean name for Korea, Chosŏn (조선, 朝鮮). Korean: 대한민국; Hanja: 大韓民國;...
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Reign title may refer to: Chinese era name Japanese era name Korean era name Vietnamese era name This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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romanizations of the common Korean surname 장. As of the South Korean census of 2015, there were 1,021,107 people by this name in South Korea or 2.05% of the population...
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Vietnamese era names were titles adopted in historical Vietnam for the purpose of year identification and numbering. Era names originated in 140 BCE in...
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Korea (Korean: 한국, romanized: Hanguk in South Korea, or 조선, Chosŏn in North Korea) is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula...
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Korean family name "하", also often spelled Hah or less commonly as Har. As of the South Korean census of 2000, there were 213,758 people by this name...
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of names for the new era was drawn up by a nine-member expert panel comprising seven men and two women with the cabinet selecting the final name from...
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Kofun period (redirect from Kofun Era)
era. It was a period of cultural import. Continuing from the Yayoi period, the Kofun period is characterized by influence from China and the Korean Peninsula;...
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Korean (South Korean: 한국어, Hanguk-eo; North Korean: 조선어, Chosŏnŏ) is the native language for about 81 million people, mostly of Korean descent. It is the...
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referring to North Korea, derived from the South Korean name for Korea, Hanguk (한국, 韓國). Also abbreviated as DPR Korea and Korea, DPR Korean: 조선민주주의인민공화국,...
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