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	Rulers of Korea
		They claimed their inheritance of Joseon, and the rulers continued to use the titles of Tanje or the emperor.
		Joseon was the name of Korea during most the Joseon Dynasty, which ruled from the fall of Goryeo in 1392 until the beginning of the Japanese Colonial Period in 1910.
		Technically, the emperors should be referred to by their era names rather than their temple names, but the latter are commonly used.
	www.publicliterature.org /en/wikipedia/r/ru/rulers_of_korea.html (1423 words)

	Korean History in a nutshell - China History Forum, chinese history forum
		The eighteenth century Joseon historian Yu Deukgong was probably the first to advocate the proper study of Balhae as part of Korean history, and it was he who coined the term "North-South Period" to refer to the era when Silla and Balhae existed side by side.
		Joseon (as Korea was called during the Joseon Dynasty) dealt with invasions by Japan from 1592 to 1598 (see Seven-Year War).
		Joseon was the name of Korea during most the Joseon Dynasty, which ruled from the fall of Goryeo in 1392 until the beginning of the Republic of Korea in 1919.
	www.chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=1898 (8220 words)

	Geochang County Office
		The gate is a lofty gate, and calligraphy, conferred by King, Jongjo is hanged in the lofty gate.
		In the east of yard, there is an outer wing building for the orientation of west, it is 4 Kan. Shrine is placed within the low soiled wall fence, between three gates.
		Generally, it is well- organized nobility, and reflects the construction feature of Joseon dynasty, which distinguishes each space in accordance with the status of a person.
	www.geochang.go.kr /eng/open_content/culture&art/geochang_the_cultural_assets_view02.asp (223 words)

	Rulers of Korea - Gurupedia
		Another account is that the son of the last emperor Koubuldan of Paedal, reorganised the declining empire and renamed the country Joseon, land of morning calm.
		Joseon was the name of Korea during most the Joseon Dynasty, which ruled from the fall of
		During the de facto colonial period, Korea was called Chosen by Japanese, the Japanese version of the old name Joseon.
	www.gurupedia.com /r/ru/rulers_of_korea.htm (1087 words)

	Cultural Heritage, the source for Koreans' Strength and Dream
		This is quite different from the structure of the Gwanghwamun, the main entrance to the main palace of the Joseon Dynasty, which was erected on the structure with three open arches on the ground.
		The Korean society of the Joseon dynasty was organized and administered by the scholar gentry, recruited from the class of petty landlords through an examination system which was called "Gwageojedo" in Korean.
		This is the last existing Seonwonjeon of the Joseon dynasty, and it is located in the innermost part of the Changdeokgung Palace.
	www.cha.go.kr /english/royal_palaces/Changdeokgung.jsp (2890 words)

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		Description: The Seungjeongwon, the Royal Secretariat of the Joseon Dynasty, was responsible for keeping Seungjeongwon Ilgi, The Diaries of the Royal Secretariat, a detailed record of the daily events and official schedules of the court, from the Joseon Dynasty's first king, Taejo, to its 27th and last, Sunjong.
		The keeping of diaries began in the founding year of the Joseon Dynasty, but those of the kings before King Injo were burned to ashes during the Japanese invasions of Korea and by palace fires.
		Unfortunately, the diaries of the early Joseon period before 1624 (the 2nd year of King Injo) were all destroyed by the Japanese invasion of Korea in 1592, the Revolt of Yi Gwal in 1624, and fires.
	portal.unesco.org /ci/en/ev.php-URL_ID=3944&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html (4634 words)

	Chosen Dynasty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In modern Korea, the Joseon (also known as Yi, the name used by the Japanese occupiers) Dynasty (1392-1910 AD) became one of the longest reigns by a single dynasty in world history.
		By 1397 AD, the Joseon Dynasty was fully established both internally and externally and was to endure two major Japanese invasions, the fall of the Ming dynasty, the Manchu invasions, and the entire span of the Ch'ing Dynasty (1616-1909 AD).
		During this time, the art reverted to its former role as a recreational and fitness activity, with the exception that it was now practiced by the general population, not the nobility.
	tkdtutor.com /02Taekwondo/TKDHistory/09aChosunDynasty.htm (4356 words)

	HOME > Culture&Tourism > Culture Assets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The front hem is composed of four pieces and Mu is attached to widen the width of the clothes between the outer gusset and the Gil (body).
		These are the silk jeogori whose length is 21 cm and the end of the sleeve is narrow and straight.
		He was born in the 30th year of King Yeongjo and died in the 21st year of King Sunjo.
	www.gwangjin.go.kr /eng/culture/Md_3_4_2.jsp (445 words)

	Korea Travel: Relocation of Cheongpung Cultural Properties (Chungcheong (North) Province)
		This gate tower (designated North Chungcheong Province Tangible Cultural Property #20) was built by magistrate Jo Gil-won in 1825 during the reign of King Sunjo of the Joseon period.
		It was renovated by magistrate Yi Jik-hyeon in 1870.
		It was built in a double wing-like bracket structure, and its ground floor is made with wooden tiles arranged in a well pattern, rimmed with a patterned handrail.The calligraphy on its signboard was done by the original builder, Jo Gil-won.
	www.lifeinkorea.com /Travel2/nchungchong/278 (548 words)

	Complete Martial Arts.com - History of Korean Martial Arts
		Thereafter, as the development of martial arts had been thus officially thwarted, the practice of martial arts by common people took on an aspect of secrecy, with techniques being handed down from father to son.
		In the beginning of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) there wasn't a change in the political structure, merely a change in the royal authority.
		The society and civilization of the new Joseon Dynasty was also closely patterned after and, for the most part, a continuation of the Koryo civilization.
	www.completemartialarts.com /information/styles/korean/koreanhistory.htm (3263 words)

	Korean Architecture: Chehwajeong Pavilion, Andong
		This pavilion was first built by Yi Minjeok (1663-1744), a Joseon era (1392-1910) scholar, for use as a study hall.
		Later, Yi Hano, who was cited by King Sunjo (1800-34) for exceptional filial piety, brought his mother here in order to take better care of her.
		The structure is in the style of and elevated hall, measuring three kan wide and two kan deep (a traditional unit of measure referring to the space between columns).
	www.orientalarchitecture.com /andong/CHEHWAJEONG.htm (138 words)

	China History Forum, chinese history forum > Korean History in a nutshell
		Jan 1 2005, 09:56 AM Today's highlight is the State of Jin (not the Chinese warring states one or the Jurchen one...) and the Samhan.
		Chinese record suggest that the languages of Goguryeo and Fuyu (Buyeo), East Okjeo, and Old Joseon (Go-Joseon) were similar, while Goguryeo language differed significantly from that of Malgal (Mohe).
		The Goryeo kingdom ruled Korea from the fall of Silla in 935 until the founding of Joseon in 1392.
	www.chinahistoryforum.com /lofiversion/index.php/t1898.html (17602 words)

	Global Heritage Fund - Site Profile
		During the Korean War, the portraits were moved to Busan for safekeeping, but did not escape destruction.
		Built in 1828 by King Sunjo, the Yon-Gyongdang Complex is an exact replica of a large yangban residence, complete with beautifully manicured gardens.
		It was built to enable the king to experience the lifestyle of yangban, an aristocratic class based upon scholarly achievement rather than wealth.
	www.globalheritagefund.org /sites/apac/chang.html (1543 words)

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		Beomeosa was restored in 1602 (the 35th year of King Sunjo's reign) after it was burnt down during the Imjinwaeran.
		It was restored again in 1613 (the 5th year of King Kwanghaekun's reign) and became one of the three most revered Buddhist temples along with Tongdosa (Tongdo Temple) in Yangsan.
		Daeungjeon (Main building) and its altar with Mokjobogae (miniature wooden house where Budda is enshrined) built in 1614 (the 6th year of King Gwanghae's reign) shows the elaborate wooden architecture of the Joseon dynasty.
	www.busancvb.org /eng/04_tour/01_tour_01.asp (883 words)

	Korea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Gi-Ja is said to have been a Chinese sage and courtier living at the end of the Shang dynasty.
		Exiled from his homeland, he is said to have led a large group of people into what is now Korea, there to establish Gija Joseon (or, Ki-Ja) as a Kingdom in the hills.
		This list cannot be reconciled to any significant degree with the previous one, aside from the fact that there is a period of time at the very end that the Danguns do not cover but that this one does.
	www.hostkingdom.net /korea.html (1298 words)

	Seoul Travel Tips - Seoul Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
		Taereung is a royal tomb of Queen Yun, the second consort of King Jungjong, the 11th monarch of Joseon.
		Heonneung is the royal tombs of King Tejong, the third king of Joseon, and the Queen Min, his consort.
		Inneung is where King Sunjo, the 23rd king of Joseon, and Queen Kim are buried.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/South_Korea/Soul_tukpyolsi/Seoul-1058426/General_Tips-Seoul-BR-20.html (912 words)

	Welcome!! Yeongwol Cyber Tour
		It's a taesil where Tae of 22nd Great King Jeongjo of Joseon Period(1752(28th year in the reign of King Yeongjo)~ 1800(24th year in the reign of King Jeongjo), period of reign : 1776~1800).
		When Jeongjo passed away, it was fitted and the monument was put up in 1800, in the reign of Sunjo.
		In 1929, the government-general of Korea moved the pot containing Tae to the precinct of Seosamreung in Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do saying that management and maintenance of taesil is difficult if it's not moved.
	ywtour.com /eng/CMSView.php?pid=649 (176 words)

	Korean Architecture: Moksa Nae-a, Naju
		Naju's Moksa-nae-a (Governnor's Residence) was the official residence of the local governor during the late Joseon dynasty.
		According to calligraphy found on the ridgebeam, the foundation was laid on the 1st day of the 7th month of the 25th year of King Sunjo (1825), and the ridgebeam itself was installed on the 20th day of that month.
		Additions to the Moksa-nae-a were made as late as 1895, when a gatehouse was built.
	www.orientalarchitecture.com /naju/MOKSANAEA.htm (129 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		As the realist in Silhak (practical science) in the period of Joseon dynasty, he lived in Mukjeong-dong, Jung-gu.
		He was promoted to be the magistrate of Yangyang in the year of enthronement of King Sunjo and resigned his office in the next year.
		As the head of Bukhakpa (a party of academy) with Daeyong Hong and Jega Bak, he insisted to accept Ching’s civilization.
	tour.junggu.seoul.kr /english/info/03.htm (389 words)

	YONHAP NEWS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		1801 -- Father Ju is executed along with his followers after King Sunjo, whose mother ruled the country on behalf of her young son, declared Korean Catholics traitors.
		1849 -- King Cheoljong, the 25th king of the Joseon Dynasty, takes an affirmative policy toward Catholicism following his accession to the throne, allowing Catholicism to flourish until 1863.
		1887 -- A treaty between the Joseon Dynasty and France on diplomatic relations comes into effect, leading to religious freedom and an increase in the number of French missionaries in the country.
	www.yonhapnews.co.kr /Engnews/20060222/510100000020060222211030E1.html (346 words)

	Gyerim (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		This forest has been since the early period of the Silla Dynasty and is planted with about 100 old trees including zelkova trees and maples, dense enough to hide the sky.
		Inside the forest, there is a pavilion which includes a stone monument erected in the reign of the King Sunjo of the Joseon Dynasty.
		This is an appropriate place to take a rest in the lush forest.
	www.pomnada.com /gyeongju/069.html (127 words)

	Untitled (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Sunjo (1800-34) by which time there were two large palace buildings.
		These are the tombs of King Sejo(144-68), the seventh king of the Joseon
		development of white porcelain in the Joseon period.
	home.hanmir.com /~nhees/special/lesson4.htm (985 words)

	KNTO Destination Guide - Suncheon Hyanggyo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Description: The Hyanggyo,or Confucian academy,was a local public educational institute that also functioned as a Confucian Shrine during the Goryeo the Joseon periods.
		Suncheon Hyanggyo was founded in the seventh year of King Taejong in Joseon Dynasty (1407), moved several times, and was rebuilt here in the first year of King Sunjo (1801).
		It has a brilliant history as a pioneering institute that led political, educational and cultural activities of the local area.
	www.visitkorea.or.kr /eng/info_db/dest/sight_detail.jsp?seqno=2103 (138 words)

	Dalseo-gu District Office (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		After Imjinwaeran, the Japanese invasion of Korea in 1592, King Sunjo was well aware of the importance of strategy and tactics, and practicing military arts.
		He ordered Hullyeondogam to publish Muyejebobeo in 1600, and later asked to supplement any missing information to print the follow-up of Muyejebobeo.
		This book is a very important resource for studying the military arts and strategy of the middle of the Joseon Dynasty, as well as researching Korea in the early 17th century.
	www.dalseo.daegu.kr /eng/html/sub03_01_01_06.html (161 words)

	Untitled (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		This may be the reason why the shrine for Onjo, the father of Baekje, is placed within this fortress.
		Later, during the Joseon Kingdom period especially from the reign of King Seonjo to King Sunjo, Namhansanseong functioned as the main fort in guarding the kingdom from enemies.
		Among the many kings, King Injo had spent many days in building the fortress, evacuating from the capital, and fighting against enemies.
	www.kimkimlaw.com /e41115.htm (227 words)

	The home of the repaying for the kindness-BOEUNGUN
		From 19 age, he learned from Isangsu who had a good scholarship and moral influence.
		His confucianism comes within Gihohakpa which was taken over the Yulgok's idea, At the end of Joseon, he rejected to depend on the power of a foreign country and pleaded for the Juchesasang.
		Although he made a Yodongjeongbeol and went out to the front to encourage soldiers when Myeongnara warned to set up cheolryeongwi in 1388, but General Iseonggye withdrew troops and established Joseon, so his plan failed and he was exiled to Gobong, and then executed.
	www.boeun21.net /english/tourism/03.html (3573 words)

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