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	Setting a Course for the Future
		The young King Taejo understood that the true foundation of his power base in Koryo lay in the hands of these wealthy landowners and that his continued success depended heavily on their consent and cooperation.
		In a clever attempt to check the potential ambition of regional castle lords, King Taejo instituted a system of internal hostages through which he required the sons or close male relatives of provincial clan leaders to reside in the capital as a guarantee of the good conduct of their clans.
		King Taejo, founder of the Koryo Dynasty, died in 943, and was buried in a splendid tomb at the foot of Mount Songak near modern Kaesong
	koreanhistoryproject.org /Ket/C04/E0404.htm (2503 words)

	Decline of the Han Dynasty
		Taejo's warriors swept across the entire northeast coast of the Korean peninsula and subjugated the tribes of Okcho and Eastern Ye.
		Taejo allowed native chieftains to retain their local authority and through them he assessed tribute from the local population; cloth made by the Yemaek, salt, fish and other seafood, and hand-crafted goods.
		Taejo's aggressive pursuit of territorial expansion intensified the growing conflict between Koguryo and China and made open warfare between them inevitable.
	www.koreanhistoryproject.org /Ket/C02/E0203.htm (3554 words)

	Jeryeak
		Upon completion of the rites, the king drank wine removed from the altar of Taejo, the Dynasty's founder, as a gesture of communion with his spirit.
		Taejo, the founder-king of the Joseon Dynasty; Sejong, who is credited with the invention of the Korean alphabet; and Gojong and Sunjong, the last rulers of Joseon, are among the kings enshrined in Jeongjeon.
		The tablets of the father, grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather of Taejo are also enshrined in Yeongnyeongjeon, along with those of their wives.
	www.koreanculture.org /06about_korea/symbols/04jeryeak.htm (1626 words)

	Gamja Tang in northwestern Seoul
		The former is the only gamjatang restaurant in Seoul named "taejo", which means "progenitor" or "first king of a dynasty." Janggun Gamjaguk claims to be the second oldest in the neighborhood.
		According to Bae Ik-hun, the owner of Taejo Daelim Gamjaguk, "Most Korean stews are made with meat or bones, but this stew has potatoes, that's why." In our search for the best of the best spicy pork stew in Seoul, we dined at two leading gamjatang restaurants in Eunpyeong-gu's Daelim Market, including Mr.
		A large grimy pot on an old-style gas burner is piled high with scrumptiously fresh ssuk (mugwort leaves) and cabbage; they are a brilliant green against the blood-red soup underneath.
	www.jucee.org /japan-travel/Gamja-Tang-in-northwestern-Seoul.html (1424 words)

	KBS WORLD Radio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		On July 17th 1392, Lee Sung-gye was sworn in as the first King Taejo of the new Joseon dynasty.
		Taejo managed state affairs in the palace of the capital Gaegyung, but badly wanted to leave there as soon as possible.
		In October 1394, Taejo left Gaegyung and arrived in Hanyang where no palace or state offices were built yet.
	rki.kbs.co.kr /english/korea/korea_click_detail.htm?No=733 (243 words)

	::: welcome to wanju-gun :::
		The name of the area changed from Jeonju to Annamdohobu in 936 (Taejo's 19th year at throne), and then restored to Jeonju in 940 (Taejo's 23rd year at throne).
		In 1355 (Gongminwang's 4th year), due to the event that Jeong Ji-Sang, then Anryeongsa (a provincial governor) of Jeollado, imprisoned an ambassador from China (Won Dynasty) the area was degraded from Wansanbu to Bugo, and the year after, its status was recovered.
		In the year 1392 (Taejo's first year at throne) when Joseon was founded, the area became important for being the birthplace of Taejo and was raised to Wansan Yusubu.
	www.wanju.go.kr /open_content/eng/index.htm (591 words)

	:: Boeun has hopes and a brighter future. :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The mother of the first to sixth sons was Queen Sinui Han and the mother of the seventh and the eighth princes were Queen Sindeok Gang.
		When it seemed that King Taejo highly regarded Queen Sindeok Gang’s opinions on the appointment of Prince Royal Successor, Jeong Dojeon, a great contributor to the foundation of the Joseon Dynasty, and some others became aware of the situation.
		Afterwards, Bangwa, the second son of King Taejo, succeed to the crown as Great King Jeongjong, and then Bangwon, the fifth son ascended to the throne as Great King Taejong.
	www.poun.chungbuk.kr /eng06/02/cu03_1.jsp?num=16 (453 words)

	Culture & Tourism
		In 875, he foretold " two years later, a great person would be born " and pursuant to his prophesy, a person who later became a king of Goryeo was born in Songak.
		King Taejo never heard of Doseon's lecture, but it is assumed that he was greatly effected by his thoughts.
		King Taejo paid great attention to < Doseonbigi > which was prevalent privately, protecting and nurturing civil religion.
	yeongam.go.kr /english/culture/content08-1.html (445 words)

	Korean Architecture: Gyeongbok (Kyongbok) Palace, Seoul
		With Taejo's blessing, work began quickly on the site and soon foundation stones were readied in the ground.
		Taejo was persuaded by the prophecies of Doseon, a 10th-century priest and master geomancer who aided the founder of the previous dynasty in the selection of a capital.
		King Taejo was satisfied with the palace, but his son and successor King Jeongjong temporarily abandoned it and moved back to Gaeseong.
	www.orientalarchitecture.com /seoul/GYEONGBOKGUNG.htm (800 words)

	:: Korea's Spiritual Culture Capital, Andong (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		A hill situated behind the monument leads to the filming location of the popular drama 'Taejo wanggeon', based on the life of King Taejo.
		When King Taejo founded the Goryeo Dynasty (918~1392), the local village leaders and kim supported his leadership making his influence strong throughout the Andong region.
		Located in the vicinity of the Andong Folk Village are the Andong Folk Museum, the filming location of 'Taejo Wanggeon' (Story of the first king of the Goryeo Dynasty that reigned from 918~943), Andong lake, and much more.
	tour.andong.go.kr /english/sightseeing/sightseeing_12.htm (263 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Taejo of Goryeo
		Taejo Wang Geon (태조 왕건) was a descendant of a powerful clan at Songdo, who controlled trade on the Yesong River.
		He was born in 877 in a wealthy merchant clan based on present-day Kaesŏng.
		His ancestors were known to have lived within ancient Goguryeo boundaries, thus making Wang Geon a Goguryeo by descent.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Taejo_of_Goryeo (1222 words)

	Taejo of Joseon Summary
		When the investiture belatedly came (1401), Yi had already abdicated in favor of his second son, who was in turn succeeded by Yi's third son.
		A prominent general serving the Koryo kingdom (918–1392), Yi Song-gye (later King T'aejo) eventually founded the Choson dynasty (sometimes referred to as the Yi dynasty), which would rule Korea from 1392 to 1910.
		He rose to prominence as a general defending the later Koryo dynasty from increasingly potent attacks by Japanese marauders and China-based brigands.
	www.bookrags.com /Taejo_of_Joseon (1995 words)

	Home > Tourism > Tourist Attraction > Namdaemun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		One of the four gates into the capital of the Joseon Dynasty(1392-1910), it is commonly known as Namdaemun(South Gate).
		First constructed in 1398(7th year of King Taejo), it was completely reconstructed in 1448(30th year of King Se-jong).
		The Gate survived the Japanese Invasion of 1592 and the Manchu Invasion of 1636.
	tour.junggu.seoul.kr /english/tour/tour_best_01.php (196 words)

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		In July in the same year, he dethroned the king Gongyang, and became a king of a new dynasty which is called Chosun.
		In 1394 (the 3rd year of the king Taejo), he moved the capital to Hangyang.
		In 1398 when the first prince riot broke out, he handed over the throne to Banggwa to become a Sangwang.
	www.jongno.go.kr /english/jongno/history_human01.jsp (454 words)

	KBS WORLD Radio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		He said the office must promote such a tourist spot in its neighborhood.
		The first such restaurant -- Taejo Daerim Potato Soup -- appeared 30 years ago in Daerim Market and is at the entrance.
		The most popular is Taejo Daerim because it was the first on the street.
	rki.kbs.co.kr /english/town/town_street_detail.htm?No=42 (344 words)

	Korea Map (Towns)
		The tomb is very large compared to other tombs in Korea, and because of the large forest, the surrounding scenery is very beautiful.
		The nine royal mausoleums include Joseon Dynasty’s founding King Taejo (reign 1335-1408), which is called Geonwonneung tomb.
		The long reeds are said to have been transplanted from King Taejo’s hometown of Hamgeung.
	www.asia-planet.net /korea/guri-si.htm (227 words)

	Korean Sijo by Kil Chae
		Taking the name of Taejo, he and founded the Choson dynasty (1392-1910).
		The Koryo had ruled for about 500 years from their capital, Songdo (present-day Kaesong), but Taejo moved the government to Seoul.
		Kil had been an important government official but resigned rather than take a position under the new ruler.
	members.tripod.com /~thewordshop/kilchae.html (263 words)

	Taejo Mountain, Chonan - Reviews of Taejo Mountain - IgoUgo
		Taejo Mountain is located about an hour from Seoul and can be a great day trip.
		In addition to being a national mountain there it is also a park and you can have a great picnic there (however you need to bring your own food as well as take your garbage with you as there are no trash cans).
		The best time to visit is in the spring time as most of the flowers are in bloom.
	www.igougo.com /travelcontent/journalEntryActivity.aspx?JournalID=3056&entryID=5527 (420 words)

	Click Into the Hermit Kingdom (39)
		One year previously, King Sejong had asked the government's official artists, or hwawons, to draw a set of royal portraits including a rendering of King Taejo, the founder of the Choson Kingdom.
		The question was, how could the artists find ``the person'' _ King Taejo died in 1408 _ in composing such an important, if not sacred portrait?
		The answer was to find other portraits faithfully reflecting the image of King Taejo.
	my.dreamwiz.com /insight/click39.htm (1120 words)

	Yanggu County, Kangwon-do (South Korea) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Finally, in the second year of King Taejo(AD 1393), the two provinces were separated.
		In the 13th year of King Taejo (AD 1404), "a Hyungam (a governor)" was appointed to this province.
		In the 32nd year of King Gojong (26th king of the Lee Dynasty, 1895), it was called as Yanggu county in the part of Gangwon Province and It has had jurisdiction over the nine myeons (small towns), which are Seo, Nam, Buk, Hadong, Sudong, Bangsan, haean, Suip, and Sangdong-myeon since then.
	www.crwflags.com /FOTW/flags/kr-42-yg.html (494 words)

	Dr Silva
		Youkai Lu, Juan L. Silva and Taejo Kim.
		The effects of indirect contact of icing on shelf life, microbiological quality and spoilage attributes of refrigerated catfish fillets.
		Different grading methods affect quality and shelf life of blueberry during refrigerated storage.
	www.msstate.edu /org/silvalab/ly.htm (219 words)

	UNESCO-WebWorld-Cultural Cyberspaces-Memory of Asia
		This collection covers more than 470 years of the history of the dynasty, from the reign of King T'aejo (r.
		Chapter 1 of the Annals of King Taejo, manuscript (Chõngjoksan Sagobon), 1448, 54cm x 31.8cm
		Chapter 1 of the Annals of King Taejo, printed edition with Sõnjoshillokcha type (Taebaeksan Sagobon, or the editions desposited in the Taebaeksan Archives), 1606, 43.2cm x 32cm
	www.unesco.org /webworld/nominations/en/korea_choson/reading.htm (383 words)

	Week 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		It was built in 1395 by the founder of Joseon Dynasty, King Taejo.
		Gyeongbokgung Palace was built in 1395 by the founder of Joseon Dynasty, King Taejo.
		Eu Young Bang (left) and Sung Min Lee (right) took me out for a day on a tour of the palace.
	www.dalworthlpa.org /week_3.htm (746 words)

	= College of Pharmacy Sungkyunkwan University =
		From the time it was founded in 1938 by King Taejo during Chosun Dynasty, Sungkyunkwan became the sole national academy of higher education in Korea until the beginning of the 20th century Sungkyunkwan has produced many pronounced scholars who have played a pivotal role in the advancement of Korean philosophy, arts and sciences.
		Classrooms, dormitories and other traditional Korean style structures, well preserved and designated as national treasure, are still located on the Humanities and Social Sciences Campus in uptown Seoul.
		ㅣ Sungkyunkwan founded by King Taejo in Chosun Dynasty
	www.skkupharm.ac.kr /eng/about/about_02.asp (112 words)

	Korea Travel: 'Taejo Wanggeon' Movie Set (Gyeongsang (North) Province)
		The set for 'Taejo Wanggeon' attracts many visitors as it is recorded as the biggest outdoor set in Korean drama history.
		In terms of its size, it covers over 20,000 pyeong (1 pyeong= 3.3 sq.
		Please see the Scenes of Korea section for more pictures.
	www.lifeinkorea.com /Travel2/nkyongsang/285 (217 words)

	Life in Korea: Scenes of Korea
		With almost 100 buildings representing Goryeo-style architecture (ranging from commoners' houses to noblemen's estates and even a royal palace), the set acts like a museum or folk village when not used for shooting.
		See the Travel Guide section for more information about the 'Taejo Wanggeun' Movie Set.
		No pictures from this site may be used in whole or part in any form
	www.lifeinkorea.com /cgi-bin/pictures.cfm?FileName=wanggeon (101 words)

	Cultural Heritage, the source for Koreans' Strength and Dream
		Cultural Heritage, the source for Koreans' Strength and Dream
		The annals of the Joseon Dynasty comprise 1,893 books covering 472 years (1392 -1863) of the history of the Joseon Dynasty, from the reign of King Taejo, the founder, to the end of the reign of King Cheoljong.
		Thick extensive set of records is considered to deal with the longest period of a single dynasty of any search records in the world.
	www.cha.go.kr /english/world_heritage/Joseonwangjosilok.jsp (1125 words)

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	www.ec21.com /a_offers/taejo_co.ltd.html (102 words)

	taejo on deviantART
		I'm sorry I thought you were newer *
		Taejo "is a deviant since Aug 2, 2003, 2:26 AM".
		I should be welcoming you (I've been here a year for every month you have).
	taejo.deviantart.com (808 words)

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