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Korean History Part 6 (During the Japanese colonial period)

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  The reason for the Japanese colonial period is the result of a combination of various causes and situations. Below, we listed the main reasons 1. Imperialism and colonial expansion: Japan has been developing imperialist national desires since the end of the 19th century, and Japan, which has been pushed out of competition with Western powers, has attempted to expand its national power to strengthen its national power. Joseon was considered an attractive colony for Japan because it was geographically adjacent to Japan and had a strategic importance. 2. Searching for foreign roles and East Asian imperialism: Japan pursued East Asian imperialism to strengthen the state of the Western powers. Through Joseon, there was an intention to gain dominance in East Asia and to gain an edge in competition with China. 3. Economic exploitation and resource securing: Joseon was considered economic interests and resource sources for Japan. Japan has exploited the land and resources of Joseon, deve...

Korean History Part 2 (Goryeo Dynasty)

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  Goryeo is a dynasty built in 1991, and has dominated the Korean Peninsula for about 475 years until 1392. Goryeo is a dynasty designed after the catastrophe of Silla and Silla, centered on the ancestors, and was influenced by Silla in the early days of Goryeo, but gradually formed its own politics, economy and culture. The political system of the Goryeo Dynasty was a royal monarchy, and the king as well as bureaucrats and aristocrats occupied an important status. The kingship was relatively strong, but in the early days of Goryeo, the aristocracy was strong, and the power struggle between the kingship and the aristocracy occurred. But after the middle of Goryeo, the kingship was strengthened and the royal governing power was restored. In the Goryeo Dynasty, Buddhism flourished and had a great influence on the religious faith and cultural life of the people. In particular, Sunjong Buddhism is the mainstream, and the representative temples include Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Rock...

I will tell you about the history of Korea. Part 1

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  The history of Korea is made up of various events and characters that have been formed for many years. The following is a brief outline of the history of Korea in Korea. Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392): Goryeo was a dynasty built in 918 and dominated the Korean Peninsula for nearly millennia. In the Goryeo Dynasty, especially culture and art developed, and Buddhism's prosperity and cultural exchange occurred. However, the military atmosphere was also emphasized to prepare for the invasion of Mongolia. Joseon Dynasty (1392-1897): Joseon is a dynasty built by the Joseon Dynasty, and is a dynasty that ruled the Korean peninsula for 518 years. The Joseon Dynasty was famous for its Nobi Islands and so strict social class systems. Confucian ideology has a great influence on the politics and social structure of the state, and flowering and science and technology development have been relatively late. Japanese colonial rule (1910-1945): After being integrated into Japan's colony in 1910, K...