Cheoljong of Joseon (25 July 1831 – 16 January 1864) was the 25th king of the Joseon, reigning from 1849 to 1864.After Heonjong of Joseon died without male heir in 1849, Queen Sunwon chose Cheoljong, aged 19, to be the next king, as the heir to late Sunjo of Joseon.. Cheoljong was a great-great-grandson of Yeongjo of Joseon.Before ascending the throne, he lived in poverty; …

O Yeong-su (Korean: 오영수; born O Se-kang, October 19, 1944) is a South Korean actor. He began acting in theatre in 1967, and has, according to himself, appeared in over 200 productions. He later began acting in film and television, often portraying monks due to his experience with Buddhist plays. In 2021, he portrayed Oh Il-nam in the Netflix survival drama Squid Game, …

Admiral Yi Sun-sin (April 28, 1545 – December 16, 1598) was a Korean admiral and military general famed for his victories against the Japanese navy during the Imjin war in the Joseon Dynasty.Over the course of his career, Admiral Yi fought in at least 23 recorded naval engagements, all against the Japanese. In most of these battles, he was outnumbered and …

Kerajaan Joseon (Hangul: 대조선국; Hanja: 大朝鮮國) disebut juga sebagai "Negara Joseon yang Agung" merupakan sebuah kerajaan yang didirikan oleh Taejo yang berlangsung selama lima abad, dari bulan Juli 1392 sampai Oktober 1897. Secara resmi diganti namanya menjadi Kekaisaran Korea Raya pada bulan Oktober 1897. Didirikan setelah runtuhnya dinasti Goryeo …

Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU or simply Seongdae, Hangul: 성균관대학교; Hanja: 成均館大學校) is a private comprehensive research university in South Korea.The institution traces its origins to the historic Sungkyunkwan, founded in 1398 and located in central Seoul. As the foremost educational institution of the Joseon Dynasty, it was governed by the great code of …

Joseon (także: Korea dynastii Joseon, Chosŏn, Choson, Chosun, Cho-sen, kor. 조선, hanja: 朝鮮) – koreańskie państwo rządzone przez dynastię Yi, zapoczątkowaną przez króla Taejo Yi Seong-gye. Państwo Joseon istniało przez ponad pięć wieków, od 1392 do 1897 roku. Członkowie dynastii Yi rządzili Koreą jako cesarze także od 1897 do 1910 roku, gdy Japonia …

Joseon (Korean: 조선; Hanja: 朝鮮; MR: Chosŏn; ; Middle Korean: 됴ᇢ〯션〮 Dyǒw syéon or 됴ᇢ〯션〯 Dyǒw syěon), officially the Great Joseon (Korean: 대조선국; Hanja: 大朝鮮國; [tɛ.tɕo.sʌn.ɡuk̚]), was the last dynastic kingdom of Korea, lasting just over 500 years. It was founded by Yi Seong-gye in July 1392 and replaced by the Korean Empire in October 1897.

Biografía. Yi Sun Sin nació en Seúl el 28 de abril de 1545. Tuvo que abandonar pronto Seúl porque su padre fue acusado con lo que después se demostraron falsos cargos y fue expulsado de la corte. [3] Su familia se tuvo que mudar a Asan, en la provincia de Chungcheong del Sur.. En 1572, a la edad de 28 años, se presentó para realizar el examen oficial que daba acceso al …

Empress Myeongseong or Empress Myungsung (명성황후 민씨; 17 November 1851 – 8 October 1895), informally known as Empress Min, was the official wife of Gojong, the 26th king of Joseon and the first emperor of the Korean Empire.She was posthumously called Myeongseong, the Great Empress (Korean: 명성태황후; Hanja: 明成太皇后).. Empress Myeongseong was …

Early life and education. Ryu was born in Hahoe Maeul, Andong, Gyeongsang province (today a UNESCO World Heritage Site), to a yangban family of the Munhwa Ryu clan.. Ryu is said to have been so precocious that he absorbed the teachings of Confucius and Mencius at the age of 8. In 1564 the 19th year of Myeongjong, he passed the Samasi examination, and in 1566 he passed …