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	Sejong of Joseon - Galbijim
		1418 - 1450) was the fourth ruler of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea.
		Sejong was the third son of King Taejong.
		Sejong died at the age of 53 and was buried at the Yeong Mausoleum (영릉; 英陵) in 1450.
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	King Sejong the Great of Joseon
		King Sejong the Great (May 6, 1397 - May 18, 1450), born I Do, was the fourth ruler of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea from 1418 to 1450.
		Sejong was the third son of King Taejong (태종; 太宗;) (Yi Bangwon).
		Sejong died at the age of 52 and was buried at the Yeong Mausoleum (영릉 ; 英陵).
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/k/ki/king_sejong_the_great_of_joseon.html (359 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Jeongjong of Joseon
		In 1398, King Taejo's fifth son, Yi Bangwon, who later would be King Taejong of Joseon, led a coup along with many military officers and killed the queen, her two sons, Prime Minister Jeong, and many of his factions.
		King Taejong was the third king of the Joseon Dynasty in Korea and the father of King Sejong the Great.
		Taejong was the third king of the Joseon Dynasty in Korea and the father of King Sejong the Great.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Jeongjong-of-Joseon (722 words)

	King Sejong the Great of Joseon (Site not responding. Last check: )
		King Sejong the Great (세종대왕 ; 世宗大王) (April 10, 1397- February 10, 1450), born I Do (이도 ; 李祹), was the fourth ruler of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea (at that time called Joseon) from 1418 to 1450.
		Sejong was the third son of King Taejong (Yi Bangwon).
		Sejongno (a street) and the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts--both located in central Seoul--are named after King Sejong, and he is depicted on the South Korean 10,000- Won note.
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	PRKOREA.ORG - VANK- Voluntary Agency Network Of KOREA
		King Gwanggaeto the Great (375-413), in particular, conquered the largest territory in the entire history of Korea.
		Joseon adopted Confucianism as its guiding principle, and this philosophy exerted much influence during the Joseon Dynasty.
		King Sejong the Great (1394-1450), the country's finest king, is most respected person in Korean history.
	www.prkorea.com /english/goguryeo4.htm (732 words)

	History of Korea: Early Joseon Period
		King Sejong persisted in his determination to promote Hangeul for the benefit of the people, and Hunmin Jeongeum, or "The Correct Sounds for the Instruction of the People," was distributed in 1446.
		King Sejong's interest in astronomical science was comprehensive and sun dials, water clocks, orreries of the solar system, celestial globes, astronomical maps, and atlases of the seven planets were produced at his instigation.
		King Sejong's land tax reform, health policy and invention of the Korean alphabet all contributed to the improvement of life of the people.
	www.koreaaward.com /korea/history_EarlyJoseonPeriod_01.htm (735 words)

	Sejong the Great of Joseon (Site not responding. Last check: )
		1418 - 1450) was the fourth king of the Choson Dynasty of Korea.
		King Sejong the Great made the the greatest impact on Korean history after his introduction of Hangul, the native phonemic alphabet system for Korean language.
		King Sejong also oversaw the creation of Hangul and announced it to the Korean people in the Hunminjeongeum (훈민정음), which was an announcement composed of both Hangul and Hanja.
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	Sejong the Great of Joseon (Site not responding. Last check: )
		1418 - 1450) was the fourth king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea.
		Sejong is one of only two Korean rulers posthumously honored with the appellation "the Great," the other being Gwanggaeto the Great of Goguryeo.
		King Sejong also oversaw the creation of Hangul and announced it to the Korean people in the Hunminjeongeum (훈민정음), which was an announcement composed of both Hangul and Hanja.
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	SEJONG THE GREAT OF JOSEON INFO AND TIPS
		Sejong the Great (May 6 1397 – May 18 1450), born Yi Do, was the fourth ruler of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea from 1418 to 1450.
		Sejong is also credited with the invention of a rain gauge, striking water clocks, and a sundial.
		Sejong is one of only two Korean rulers honored with the appellation "the Great," the other being Gwanggaeto the Great of Goguryeo.
	www.ihabits.com /Sejong_the_Great_of_Joseon (476 words)

	Sejong the Great of Joseon Summary
		Sejong (1397-1450) was a Korean king and inventor of the Korean alphabet.
		King Sejong was the fourth king of the Choson dynasty (1392–1910) of Korea.
		Sejong died at the age of 53 and was buried at the Yeong Mausoleum (영릉; 英陵) in 1450.
	www.bookrags.com /Sejong_the_Great_of_Joseon (1995 words)

	Seoul Metropolitan Government - "A Clean, Attractive & Global City, Seoul!"
		Hangeul composed of 10 vowels and 14 consonants was developed in 1443 by a group of scholars under the patronage of King Sejong the Great (1397-1450) of the Joseon Dynasty.
		King Sejong the Great, unarguably the most beloved king in Korea's history, was a passionate scholar and loved his people very much.
		Sejong called up his smartest and most loyal men to form a study group called Jiphyunjeon, or the Hall of the Worthies, and gave them the mission of making a textbook for the new alphabet he had designed.
	english.seoul.go.kr /today/about/about_11lan.htm (530 words)

	Seoul
		This was the reason why in the 11th century the ruler of the Goryeo Dynasty built a palace in Seoul, which was referred to as the Southern Capital.
		This city was renamed from Hanyang (漢陽) to Hanseong (漢城) when it became the capital of the Joseon Dynasty in 1394 (it is still known by this name in the Chinese language).
		During the Joseon dynasty, each entrance was opened and closed each day, by ringing large bells, to allow traffic.
	www.teachtime.com /en/wikipedia/s/se/seoul.html (813 words)

	Traditional Pattern in Korea
		Only one king in Korean history has ever been deemed worth enough to be accorded in the title "the Great." He was the fourth king of the Joseon Dynasty, King Sejong, who is universally regarded as the wisest and most gifted ruler in Korean history.
		King Taejong, Sejong's father, abdicated in favor of his 21-year old son in 1418, and renaissance in art, literature and science began.
		Sejong was practical person, who took a keen interest in the day-to- day affairs of government, and sought ways to improve the lives of his citizens.
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	Sejong of Joseon
		King Sejong the Great (세종대왕 ; 世宗大王) (April 10, 1397-February 10, 1450), born Yi Do (이도 ; 李祹), was the fourth ruler of the Joseon Dynasty[?] of Korea from 1419–1450 and a skilled linguist who created Han-geul, the native Korean alphabet.
		Sejong was the third son of King Taejong[?] (Yi Bangweon).
		Established the Hall of Worthies (집현전 ; 集賢殿 ; Jiphyeonjeon) in 1420 in the royal palace, Sejong gathered intellectuals from around Korea.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ki/King_Sejong.html (294 words)

	King Sejong of Joseon - China History Forum, chinese history forum (Site not responding. Last check: )
		King Sejong the Great (世宗大王) (6th May 1397 to 18th May 1450) was born I-Do, and was the fourth King of the Joseon Dynasty from 1418 to 1450, after his father abdicated in his favour.
		King Sejong was a fair administrator, and his reforms were implemented with the aim to improve the life of common people, with projects initiated to offer relief in times of drought and flood, such as local offices to provide shelter and food.
		At the age of 52, King Sejong died and was interred at the Yeong Mausoleum, and succeeded by his first son, Munjong, leaving behind him a tremendous legacy that did much to influence the shape of Korean history, culture and society.
	www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=2045&view=old (1537 words)

	SOUTH BANK TAEKWONDO: INFORMATION - HISTORY - JOSEON
		The greatest ruler of the Joseon Dynasty was Taejo’s son, Sejong (1418 - 1450 A.D.).
		With regard to the martial arts of Korea, it was during the Joseon Dynasty that subakki became an important national sport and attracted attention from both the royal court and the general public.
		However, in the later half of the Joseon Dynasty, it’s importance decline due to internal political struggles of the royal court which was constantly disturbed by feudal lords encouraging the development of literature and painting to the expense of the martial arts.
	www.sbtkd.com /joseon.html (630 words)

	Korean History (Site not responding. Last check: )
		King Sejong was concerned with the lives of the peasants, providing relief in time of drought and flood.
		King Sejong also showed his concern for the health of the people by ordering the compilation of medical books, including a 365-chapter compendium on Chinese medicine.
		King Sejong's land tax reforms, health policies and introduction of the Korean alphabet all contributed to the improvement of life of the people.
	korea.assembly.go.kr /history_html/history_07/jos_E_02.jsp (722 words)

	Ministry Of Culture & Tourism
		King Sejong, the creator of Hangeul, is considered to be one of the greatest rulers in the history of Korea.
		Highly respected for his benevolent disposition and diligence, King Sejong was also a passionate scholar whose knowledge and natural talent in all fields of study astounded even the most learned experts.
		Surely, King Sejong's intent was to enrich the lives of the people by creating Hangeul, and not to make scholars out of all his subjects.
	www.mct.go.kr:8080 /english/K_about/Language02.html (1510 words)

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		The station was named after King Sejong the Great of Joseon Dynasty who abounded history with many great works in social, economical and cultural development.
		The advent of Hangul, the unique yet simple and scientific Korean alphabet and instruments like sun dial and rain gauge in his reign during early 15th centry represents his love and care for the people, majority of whom were in illiteracy of chinese characters and were farmers that weather forecast were far beyond their reach.
		King George Island is one of the best places for studying the recent evolution of the land masses of Antarctica.
	www.polar.re.kr /english/stations/antarctic/king_sejong.asp (491 words)

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		1418 - 1450) was the fourth king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea.
		King Sejong the Great of Joseon, an inventor and the ruler of Korea \n
		John Hunyadi, Regent of Kingdom of Hungary, won the Siege of Belgrade in 1456 (1387 - 1456) Sejong the Great of Joseon, a Korean...
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	Sejong the Great of Joseon - Definition, explanation
		Sejong the Great (May 6 1397–May 18 1450), born I Do, was the fourth ruler of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea from 1418 to 1450.
		Sejong was the third son of King Taejong.
		King Sejong's Confucian Humanism in the Early Choson Period
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/s/se/sejong_the_great_of_joseon.php (369 words)

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		In 1433, Sejong sent Kim Jong-seo (???), a prominent general, north to destroy the Manchu.
		Sejong died at the age of 53 and was buried at the Yeong Mausoleum (??
		are named after King Sejong, and he is depicted on the South Korean 10,000-Won note.
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	Historical people and places on Korean currency : Tour2Korea.com
		Great King Sejong, the fourth king of Joseon Dynasty (1392–1910), is represented on the front side of the banknote.
		Yi Yul-gok was a great politician and scholar of the Joseon Period.
		Yi Hwang was a great philosopher and Confucian scholar.
	english.tour2korea.com /03Sightseeing/TravelSpot/travelspot_read.asp?oid=385&konum=subm1_1&kosm=m3_6 (848 words)

	Sejong the Great of Joseon - Biography of Sejong the Great of Joseon
		Sejong the Great of Joseon - Biography of Sejong the Great of Joseon
		Although there are circumstantial clues he may have been assisted by family members, most believe that he was the one who actually invented the alphabet, mainly due to the resistance he faced from the intellectuals of the day.
		Sejong died at the age of 52 and was buried at the Yeong Mausoleum (??
	www.spiritus-temporis.com /sejong-the-great-of-joseon (520 words)

	Seoul
		This city was renamed from Hanyang (漢陽) to Hanseong (漢城) when it became the capital of the Joseon Dynasty in 1394 (it is still known by this name in the Chinese language).
		The traditional heart of Seoul is the old Joseon Dynasty city, which is now the downtown area, where most palaces, government offices, corporate headquarters, hotels, and traditional markets are located.
		King Sejong University (named after King Sejong the Great of Joseon)
	www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/s/se/seoul.html (828 words)

	Sejong the Great of Joseon Summary
		After King Sejong's rule, however, Tsushima fell back into Japanese hands.
		King Sejong's personal writings are also highly regarded.
		Sejong is also credited with technological advances during his reign.
	www.bookrags.com /King_Sejong_the_Great_of_Joseon (1995 words)

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		In 1446, the first Korean alphabet was proclaimed under the original name Hunminjeongeum, which literally meant "the correct sounds for the instruction of the people." King Sejong, the creator of Hangeul, is considered to be one of the greatest rulers in the history of Korea.
		King Sejong also established the Jiphyeonjeon, an academic research institute, inside the palace walls.
		During his reign, King Sejong always deplored the fact that the common people, ignorant of the complicated Chinese characters that were being used by the educated, were not able to read and write.
	english.gg.go.kr /e_kr/whatIShangeul.jsp (859 words)

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