The History of Korea
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History enthusiast, passionate about all things Korean. Rely overwhelmingly on English-language sources but also try to pull from Korean-language sources.
The History of Korea
2y ago
The Three States of Samhan. Could we have found the earliest roots of K-pop ..read more
The History of Korea
2y ago
In this episode, we talk about the ancient kingdom of Jin and the formation of the Proto-three Kingdoms of Samhan ..read more
The History of Korea
3y ago
Opportunistic general Choe Chungheon (최충헌, 崔忠獻) takes over the country as military dictator.
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The History of Korea
3y ago
My favorite period in Korean history: The Military Coup of 1170. Why is this my favorite? Because of the chaos. I’m talking slave and peasant revolts. Even monks revolt!
(Re-uploaded from 2017 due to technical issues ..read more
The History of Korea
3y ago
The early days of the mighty Goguryeo Kingdom (고구려; 高句麗) of Korea ..read more
The History of Korea
3y ago
The exciting conclusion of the Han Commanderies in ancient Korea. The Korean Han (韓; 한); The Chinese Han (漢朝; 한조); Koguryeo ( 고구려; 高句麗); Wa (倭); Ye ..read more
The History of Korea
3y ago
The Han commanderies refers to the territories that Han China set up to govern Korea after conquering Gojoseon in 108 BCE. Ye (예; 濊); Yemaek (예맥; 濊貊); Jin (진한; 辰韓); the Han (한; 韓); The Han Dynasty ..read more
The History of Korea
3y ago
Early Korea; the Shiji (太史公書; 사기); The Han Dynasty (漢朝; 한조); The Yan Kingdom (연나라; 燕國); The Xiongnu ..read more
The History of Korea
3y ago
The first Korean state and the politicization and controversy thereof. Chiaoxian; Gojoseon; Gija Joseon; Wiman Joseon; Xiongnu ..read more
The History of Korea
3y ago
The Jeulmun and Mumun Periods of pre-historic Korea; Dolmens; The Dangun Wanggeom Creation Myth ..read more