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Encyclopedia > Joseon (disambiguation)

Joseon, Chosŏn, Chōsen, or Chosun may refer to:

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This article is about the Korean peninsula and civilization. ... Gojoseon was an ancient Korean kingdom. ... Territory of Joseon after Jurchen conquest of King Sejong Capital Hanseong Language(s) Korean Religion Neo-Confucianism Government Monarchy Wang  - 1392 - 1398 Taejo (first)  - 1863 - 1897 Gojong (last)1 Yeong-uijeong  - 1431 - 1449 Hwang Hui  - 1466 - 1472 Han Myeonghoe  - 1592 - 1598 Ryu Seongryong  - 1894 Kim Hongjip History  - Coup of 1388... Flag of the Japanese Empire Anthem Kimi ga Yoa Korea under Japanese Occupation Capital Keijo Language(s) Korean, Japanese Religion Shintoisma Government Constitutional monarchy Emperor of Japan  - 1910–1912 Emperor Meiji  - 1912–1925 Emperor Taisho  - 1925–1945 Emperor Showa Governor-General of Korea  - 1910–1916 Masatake Terauchi  - 1916–1919 Yoshimichi...

Newspapers

  • Chosun Ilbo, a South Korean newspaper
  • Chosŏn Shinbo, a pro-North Korean newspaper of Japan

Chosun Ilbo is one of the leading newspapers (if not the leading) in South Korea, with a circulation of 2,380,000 copies daily. ... Also known in Japanese as: ちょうせんしんぽう (Chōsen Shinpō) The Choson Sinbo (Chosun Shinbo) is a pro-North Korean newspaper based in Japan, published in both Korean and Japanese. ...

Others

  • Joseon people, the minority people in China who came from Korean peninsula
  • The Commandery that briefly controlled the Liaodong peninsula after the fall of Goguryeo

Koreans in China, also referred to as Chaoxianzu, are citizens of China who are ethnically Korean. ... Goguryeo was an ancient kingdom located in southern Manchuria (present-day Northeast China), southern Russian Maritime province, and the northern and central parts of the Korean peninsula. ...

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