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; Hanja: 高麗; MR: Koryŏ; [ko.ɾjʌ]) was a Korean state founded in 918, during a time of national division called the Later Three Kingdoms...
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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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The *kóryos (Proto-Indo-European for 'army, war-band, unit of warriors') refers to the theoretical Proto-Indo-European brotherhood of warriors in which...
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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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Koryo Tours is an independent British tour operator based in Beijing, specializing in group and private tourism to North Korea. Their tours run throughout...
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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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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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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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Koreans in Ukraine (category Koryo-saram people)
nationals in Ukraine. A significant group among them are ethnic Koreans called Koryo-saram: these people arrived in the former Soviet Union before and during...
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Traditional Korean medicine (redirect from Koryo medicine)
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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Goryeo–Khitan War (redirect from Koryo-Khitan War)
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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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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Pyongyang Racer (redirect from Koryo Tours Pyongyang Racer)
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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(Tanaka Palace or Tanaka-no-miya), 636–639 Kōryō, Nara (Umayasaka Palace or Umayasaka-no-miya, 640 Kōryō, Nara (Kudara Palace or Kudara-no-miya), 640–642...
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Goryeo language (redirect from Koryo language)
Koryo-mar, the dialect of Korean spoken by ethnic Koreans in the former USSR Goguryeo language, the language spoken in the kingdom of Goguryeo Koryo (disambiguation)...
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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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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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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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Korean Confucianism (redirect from Koryo Confucian)
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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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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Hand acupuncture (redirect from Koryo hand acupuncture)
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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Koryo Songgyungwan University (고려성균관) or University of Light Industry is an educational institution in North Korean city of Kaesong. The university was...
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Goryeo ware (redirect from Koryŏ ware)
National Treasure Yu Geun-Hyeong. His work was documented in the short film Koryo Celadon in 1979. Many celadon pieces from Goryeo are listed as National...
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Koryo Saram: The Unreliable People is an American documentary film premiered on October 29, 2006. It was directed by Y. David Chung and Matt Dibble. The...
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Gyeongjong of Goryeo (redirect from Kyongjong of Koryo)
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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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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