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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North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula...
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The Korea is a Russian metal band from Saint Petersburg, formed in 2003 under the name Korea. The group currently consists of guitarist and founding member...
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South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and borders North...
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Republic of Korea; DPRK) and South Korea (Republic of Korea; ROK) and their allies. North Korea was supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet...
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Look up Korean, korean, Corean, or corean in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Korean may refer to: Koreans, ethnic group originating in the Korean Peninsula...
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Koreans are an East Asian ethnic group and nation native to Korea. The majority of Koreans live in the two Korean nation states of North and South Korea...
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annexed by Japan in 1910, the Korean Peninsula was divided into occupation zones since the end of World War II on 2 September 1945. The two sovereign countries...
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Korean (South Korean: 한국어, Hangugeo; North Korean: 조선어, Chosŏnŏ) is the native language for about 81 million people, mostly of Korean descent. It is the...
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The Korean People's Army (KPA; Korean: 조선인민군; MR: Chosŏn inmin'gun) encompasses the combined military forces of North Korea and the armed wing of the...
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Seoul (redirect from Seoul, the Republic of Korea)
Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader Seoul Capital Area, encompassing Gyeonggi Province...
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list of flags used by South Korea, North Korea, and their predecessor states. List of North Korean flags List of South Korean flags Wikimedia Commons has...
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Korea has traditionally been divided into a number of unofficial regions that reflect historical, geographical, and dialect boundaries within the Peninsula...
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to 1945, Korea was ruled as a part of the Empire of Japan under the name Chōsen (朝鮮), the Japanese reading of "Joseon". Japan first took Korea into its...
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The national flag of the Republic of Korea, also known as the Taegeukgi (Korean: 태극기), has three parts: a white rectangular background, a red and blue...
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of Korea may refer to: Provinces of Korea, of the Korean Empire and of Korea under Japanese rule Eight Provinces of Korea (later thirteen), under the Joseon...
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Korea national football team may refer to: North Korea national football team, the men's association football team representing North Korea North Korea...
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Joseon (redirect from Korea in the long nineteenth century)
CHOH-sun; Korean: 조선; Hanja: 朝鮮; MR: Chosŏn; [tɕo.sʰʌn]), officially Great Joseon State (대조선국; 大朝鮮國; [tɛ.dʑo.sʰʌn.ɡuk̚]), was a dynastic kingdom of Korea that...
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The National Assembly of the Republic of Korea, often shortened to the National Assembly, is the unicameral national legislature of South Korea. Elections...
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The drug policy of South Korea is one of the strictest in the world. Under South Korean law, its citizens are prohibited from using drugs, even if they...
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The division of Korea de facto began on 2 September 1945, when Japan signed the surrender document, thus ending the Pacific Theater of World War II. It...
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The Lower Paleolithic era on the Korean Peninsula and in Manchuria began roughly half a million years ago. The earliest known Korean pottery dates to around...
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The North Korea national under-17 football team, represents North Korea in association football at an under-17 age level and is controlled by the DPR...
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Korea and the United States commenced in 1949. The United States helped establish the modern state of South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea,...
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The DPR Korea Football League (Chosŏn'gŭl: 조선민주주의인민공화국 축구 리그) is North Korea's association football league. It has a first division DPR Korea Premier...
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Pyongyang (redirect from Pyongyang, North Korea)
Pyongyang (Korean: 평양; Hancha: 平壤) is the capital and largest city of North Korea, where it is sometimes labeled as the "Capital of the Revolution" (혁명의...
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Demographic features of the population of South Korea include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status...
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characteristic of South Korea (the Republic of Korea) and of its culture. Since the division of the Korean peninsula in 1948, South Korea has retained traditional...
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operating in South Korea. List of defunct airlines of South Korea List of airports in South Korea List of busiest airports in South Korea by passenger traffic...
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South Korea. These shows began to be produced around the early 1960s, but were mostly consumed domestically until the rise of the Korean Wave in the 1990s...
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