• Air Koryo (Korean: 고려항공; Hancha: 高麗航空; MR: Koryŏ Hanggong) is North Korea’s flag carrier and only commercial airline. It is state-owned and controlled...
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    Koryo-saram (Koryo-mar: 고려사람; Russian: Корё сарам) or Koryoin (Korean: 고려인) are ethnic Koreans of the former Soviet Union, who descend from Koreans that...
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  • Look up Koryo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Koryo may refer to: Koryo or Goryeo (Korean: 고려; Hanja: 高麗; RR: Goryeo; MR: Koryŏ) was the name of several...
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    Goryeo (redirect from Koryo Dynasty)
    Goryeo (Korean: 고려; MR: Koryŏ; [ko.ɾjʌ] Hanja: 高麗) was a Korean state founded in 918, during a time of national division called the Later Three Kingdoms...
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  • Koryo-mar (Korean: 고려말; Russian: Корё мар) is a dialect of Korean spoken by Koryo-saram, ethnic Koreans who live in the countries of the former Soviet...
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  • The kóryos (Proto-Indo-European: "army, war-band, unit of warriors") refers to the theoretical Proto-Indo-European brotherhood of warriors in which unmarried...
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    The Koryo Hotel (or Pyongyang Koryo Hotel) is the second largest operating hotel in North Korea, the largest being the Yanggakdo Hotel. The Ryugyong Hotel...
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  • Koryo Tours is an independent Western travel company based in Beijing, specializing in group and independent tourism to North Korea. Their tours run throughout...
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    Air Koryo is the flag carrier of North Korea, owned by the country's National Aviation Administration of the DPRK, formerly the Air Koryo Administration...
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    Kōryō (広陵町, Kōryō-chō) is a town located in Kitakatsuragi District, Nara Prefecture, Japan. Including among its landmarks Kudara Palace, Kōryō served as...
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  • Koryō (湖陵町, Koryō-chō) was a town located in Hikawa District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 5,843 and...
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    Koryo-saram are ethnic Koreans of the former Soviet Union. They have a distinct style of cuisine that is descended from Korean cuisine and influenced...
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  • Koryo Bank is a North Korean bank. It was originally opened in July 1994. The bank has about thirty employees and has regional offices specializing in...
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    Traditional Korean medicine (known in North Korea as Koryo medicine) refers to the forms of traditional medicine practiced in Korea. Korean medicine traditions...
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    conflicts Mongol invasions of Korea "China's Liao Dynasty". Asia Society. "The Koryo or Goryeo Kingdom of Korea". ThoughtCo. Retrieved July 20, 2018. Twitchett...
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    Country and the plan of founding the Democratic Confederal Republic of Koryo. They were formulated by North Korean leader Kim Jong Il into the Three...
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    the COVID-19 pandemic, and reopened in 2023, with the resumption of Air Koryo flights to Beijing and Vladivostok. During the period of Japanese rule,...
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  • The Koryo Ilbo is a newspaper published in Korean and Russian from Almaty, Kazakhstan, for Koryo-saram: ethnic Koreans of the former Soviet Union. First...
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  • Koryo Tours Pyongyang Racer or Pyongyang Racer is a 2012 racing game developed by Nosotek and published by Koryo Tours. The player drives a Hwiparam II...
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  • Koryo Celadon is a 1979 South Korean short documentary film directed by Paul Raimondi about Goryeo dynasty pottery. It was nominated for an Academy Award...
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    Korean Confucianism is the form of Confucianism that emerged and developed in Korea. One of the most substantial influences in Korean intellectual history...
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  • Gyeongjong of Goryeo (9 November 955 – 13 August 981), personal name Wang Ch'u, was the fifth ruler of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. He was the eldest son...
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  • This is a list of Koryo-saram, also known as Soviet Koreans—the descendants of Korean immigrants to the Russian Far East who were deported to Central...
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    retreating, was all but annihilated by a massive Koryŏ attack at Kuju (Kusŏng) executed by Kang Kam-ch'an. The Koryŏ victory was so overwhelming that scarcely...
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    the Ch’ôngch’ôn and Amnok Rivers into Koryô territory." Twitchett & Tietze 1994, p.102: "Until the 980s Khitan-Koryǒ relations had been at arm’s length,...
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  • Koryo hand acupuncture is a modern system of acupuncture, created by Yu Tae-u in the 1970s, in which the hand represents the entire body and is needled...
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  • Munjong of Goryeo (29 December 1019 – 2 September 1083), personal name Wang Hwi, was the 11th monarch of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. King Munjong was...
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    over the Koryo state." p. 95: "a prelude to more invasions during the reign of King Hyonjong (1010-1031) and the occupation of Kaesong, the Koryo capital...
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    Psychology Press. p. 158. ISBN 978-0-7007-1512-1. Yi, Kyu-Gap (Autumn 1994). "Koryô taejanggyông âi chônsanhwa wa ich'eja ch'ôri munje" [The digitization of...
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  • Kōryō Miura (Japanese: 三浦 公亮, born 1930) is a Japanese astrophysicist, inventor, and origamist known for the Miura fold. He is a professor emeritus at...
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