• The Great Korean Encyclopedia (조선 대백과 사전) is a 30-volume encyclopedia published in North Korea. It includes more than 100,000 lemmas, 25,000 visual aids...
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  • Korea. He is regarded as one of the greatest rulers in Korean history, and is remembered as the inventor of Hangul, the native alphabet of the Korean...
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    Doosan Encyclopedia (Korean: 두산세계대백과사전; lit. Doosan World Great Encyclopedia) is a Korean-language encyclopedia published by Doosan Donga (두산동아). The encyclopedia...
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    The Korean Empire, officially the Empire of Korea or Imperial Korea, was a Korean monarchical state proclaimed in October 1897 by King Gojong of the Joseon...
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    South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and borders North...
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    Korea (Korean: 한국, romanized: Hanguk in South Korea, or 조선, Chosŏn in North Korea) is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula...
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    Lower Paleolithic era on the Korean Peninsula and in Manchuria began roughly half a million years ago. The earliest known Korean pottery dates to around 8000...
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    Gaecheonjeol (Korean: 개천절; Hanja: 開天節; lit. 'The day the heaven opened') is a public holiday in South Korea on 3 October. Also known by the English name...
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    Republic of Korea in the south. The Korean War began when North Korean forces invaded South Korea in 1950. In 1953, the Korean Armistice Agreement brought about...
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  • in various historical Korean states before the 14th century and at the turn of the 20th century: Early Korean states used "great king", "greatest king"...
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