korean history geography &nationalism by. jina yun location: coffee at the point date: 21th july...
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Korean HistoryGeography &Nationalism
By. Jina Yun
Location: Coffee at the pointDate: 21th July 2012
The Age of Three Kingdome
The first of 4th C ~ middle of 7th C•Goguryeo•Backje•Shilla•Gaya
Goguryeo
• Placed at North highland region
• Cold place• Biggest region of 3 kingdoms• Strong army• Often fought with China
Backje• Second biggest region of 3 kingdoms• Placed at West coast• Formed an alliance with Gaya
kingdom to defence Goguryeo army• Sent scholars to Japan(friendly
relationship)
• 3rd biggest region of 3 kingdoms• Formed a country late• East coast region• Agriculture• Use ironware• Buddhism (to bring a country under the
king)• Aristocrat meeting• Often had gotten invasion from Japan• FINALLY United 3 kingdom
Silla
Korean Drama: queen Seon-deok (Silla)
Gaya
• Smallest region in 3 kingdoms period• Weakest country• South coast region, productive soil,
produce iron• Be divided “Golden crown Gaya”->
“Big Gaya”• Collapsed by Silla
afTER
Goryeo period
•C 918~1892•Centralist control•1st King=Wang-geon•Often had gotten invasion by Mongol, China
Korean Drama: Tae-jo Wang-Geon(about Goryeo period)
Jo-seon period• 1392~1910• Seong-gye Lee
brought down Goryeo• Often had gotten
invasion by Japan• Encourage agriculture• Adopted confucianism• Weak royal authority• Strong aristocrat• Catholic repression
Turbulence period of Jo-seonEnd of Jo-Seon
INSIDE• Curruption of aristotrat• Uprisings of the farmersOUTSIDE• Crisis of invasion by China, Japan and
Western countries (France, America, Russia)
Catalyst of a closed-door policy
After The Sino-Japanese War
Japan planned to invaded Korea in stages
• Predatory trade• Carried out vaccination & prohibiting
topknots, etc.
Catalyst of Japanese colony age
• Empress Myeong-Seong was assassinated by Japanese killers
The Age of Japanese Colony
• Aug 1910~15th Aug 1945 • Korea was dominated by Japan for
35years• No Korean name & Language• Plundered resources, people• Many Korean people was killed• Many anti-Japanese movement
By 15th Agu 1945, liberated by World War 2
After Japanese colony period
The Soviet union • Joined vs Japan war late. (9th Aug 1945)• Defeated Japanese army in China(only
few)• Going to South (North Korea)• Mission=disarming Japanese army&
cleaning war (Same with U.S. army)• But they dropped correspondence with
South Korea
• Joined to make N.Korea to be communism with “Ill-Sung Kim”
• 9th Sep 1948 established Democratic people’s republic of Korea
After Japanese colony period
The U.S. army• Marched on S.Korea to disarming
Japanese army & cleaning war• Strongly opposed enemy force
(Soviet)• Handled to establish S.Korea
government under the UN• 15th Aug 1948 established S.Korea
government 15th Aug : Gwang-bok-Jeol
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