WebGwanggaeto the Great (374–413, r. 391–413) was the nineteenth monarch of Goguryeo.His full posthumous name means "Entombed in Gukgangsang, Broad Expander of Domain, Peacemaker, Supreme King", sometimes abbreviated to Hotaewang. His era name is Yeongnak and he is occasionally recorded as Yeongnak Taewang ("Supreme King" or …

WebGoguryeo (37 BC –668 AD) (Korean: 고구려; Hanja: 高句麗; RR: Goguryeo Korean pronunciation: ) also called Goryeo (Korean: 고려; Hanja: 高麗), was a Korean kingdom located in the northern and central parts of the Korean Peninsula and the southern and central parts of Northeast China.At its peak of power, Goguryeo controlled most of the …

WebWeapon systems. The primary weapon deployed by Gwanggaeto the Great-class vessels is the Super Lynx helicopter, which acts in concert with shipboard sensors to seek out and destroy submarines at long distances from the ships.The Gwanggaeto the Great class also carries a close-in anti-submarine weapon in the form of the Mark 46 torpedoes, launched …

WebThe Dokdo-class amphibious assault ship (Korean: 독도급 대형수송함, Hanja: 獨島級 大型輸送艦) is a class of landing platform helicopter (LPH) amphibious assault ships operated by the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN). Designed by Hanjin Heavy Industries (HHIC), the requirements for the amphibious landing ships were to enhance South Korea's …

WebThe Republic of Korea Navy has about 160 ships in commission (a total displacement of about 232,285 tonnes).. The vessels are categorized into four levels. A first-rate ship (Sohn Wonyil-class SS, DDG, DDH, LPH, MLS, and AOE) is commanded by a captain; a second-rate ship (SS, FFG, FF, PCC, LST, ATS, and ASR) by a commander; a third-rate ship …

WebThe Jang Bogo-class submarine (Hangul: 장보고급 잠수함, Hanja: 張保皐級潛水艦, formerly romanised as Chang Bogo) is a variant of the Type 209 diesel-electric attack submarine initially developed by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW) of Germany, intended for service with the South Korean Navy and Indonesian Navy.A Daewoo …

WebA stele (/ ˈ s t iː l i / STEE-lee), or occasionally stela (plural stelas or stelæ), when derived from Latin, is a stone or wooden slab, generally taller than it is wide, erected in the ancient world as a monument.The surface of the stele often has text, ornamentation, or both. These may be inscribed, carved in relief, or painted.. Stelae were created for many reasons.

WebThe CVX (formerly known as LPX-II, Hangul: 대형수송함-II) is a class of aircraft carriers currently under development for the Republic of Korea Navy.The class is follow-on from the previous Dokdo-class amphibious assault ships which prioritized amphibious capability while the CVX will be designed for fixed wing and rotary wing operations instead, constituting a …

WebThe Goguryeo controversies are disputes between China and Korea (North and South) on the history of Goguryeo, an ancient kingdom (37 BC – 668 AD) located in present-day Northeast China and the Korean Peninsula. At the heart of the Goguryeo controversy is which part of history the kingdom belongs to. Korean scholars have the viewpoint that …

WebOh Ji-eun (born December 30, 1981) is a South Korean actress.She is best known for her roles in the weekend drama Three Brothers, the daily drama Smile Again, the sitcom Living Among the Rich, the entertainment industry satire The King of Dramas, and the supernatural police procedural Cheo Yong.On 22 October 2017, she is officially married to a Korean …