Korean Historical Word of the Day
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Oak-Jwa 옥좌 – Throne
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Korean Historical Word of the Day
Gah-Ma 가마 – Sedan Chair
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Korean Historical Word of the Day
Ohk Saeh 옥새 – Royal Seal
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Korean Word of The Day
Baek Sung 백성 – The People
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Korean Words of The Day
Jang Youngsil, The Greatest Scientist in Joseon
Jang Young Sil 장영실 蔣英實 (alt spellings: Jang Yeong-Sil) Born: 1390 (Speculative) Died: sometime after 1442 (exact date unknown) As Seen On TV: 100 years before Nicolaus Copernicus, lived one of the WORLD’s greatest scientist and astronomers, Jang Continue Reading →
Six Flying Dragons – Ep. 13~14: Historical Background (Repost)
Historical background to better understand episodes 13 and 14 of Six Flying Dragons. http://bodashiri.tumblr.com/post/133460268486/six-flying-dragons-ep-13-14
Best Dramas: Remembering The March 1st Movement
Every March 1st, South Korea observes Independence Declaration Day known in Korean as “Sam-Il Jul” 삼일절 . This day commemorates and honors the men and women who died during the March 1st Movement (3-1운동) or Mansei Movement 만세 운동. The Continue Reading →
The Origin of Six Flying Dragons (Repost)
http://bodashiri.tumblr.com/post/128099683001/the-origin-of-six-flying-dragons
Min Young-Ik 민영익
Aristocrat, Statesman, Scholar, Artist Min Young Ik 민영익 (閔泳翊) Born: 1860 Died: 1914 (54 Years Old) As Seen On TV: Min Young-Ik was a progressive statesman, scholar and artist towards the Continue Reading →