Waegwan (Korean: 왜관) is the seat of government for Chilgok County, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It consists primarily of the administrative...
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Waegwan (Korean: 왜관; Hanja: 倭館; lit. Japanese house; pronounced [wɛgwan]), also known as wakan (Japanese: 和館; Hir: わかん), were Japanese ethnic enclaves...
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1st Cavalry Division to seize a bridgehead over the Naktong River near Waegwan. The US 24th Infantry Division would then cross the river and drive on...
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Saint Maurus and Saint Placidus Abbey, Waegwan, Chilgok, North Gyeongsang, South Korea is a Benedictine monastery of the Congregation of Missionary Benedictines...
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settlements and missions in foreign countries. See waegwan, the Korean reading of the word Waegwan in Chilgok County, North Gyeongsang province, South...
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boundary was an irregular line that ran through the mountains from above Waegwan and Andong to Yongdok. With the exception of the Naktong delta to the south...
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Dongnaeeupseong was established in the area. In 1423, the port of Busan (부산포) and a waegwan (Japanese concession community) were established. During the reign of King...
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Suwon, Pyeongtaek, Cheonan, Jochiwon, Daejeon, Yeongdong, Gimcheon, Gumi, Waegwan, Daegu, Dongdaegu, Gyeongsan, Cheongdo, Miryang, Mulgeum, Gupo, Busan Donghae...
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Waegwan station is a railway station on the Gyeongbu Line in South Korea. (in Korean) Cyber station information from Korail v t e...
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the opening days of the Korean War on August 17, 1950, on a hill above Waegwan, Republic of Korea. Forty-one United States Army (US) prisoners of war...
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