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Korea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2336 words) |
 | It is situated on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia, bordering China to the northwest and Russia to the northeast. |
| The Yellow Sea is to the west, the South China Sea is to the south, and the Sea of Japan (East Sea) is to the east of Korea. |
| In this period, southern Korea was occupied first by the Jin state of Korea, and later the Samhan, the 3 hans of Korea (Not related to the Chinese Han dynasty). |
| Korea - encyclopedia article about Korea. (4959 words) |
| Korea (한국/韓國/Hanguk, used by South / 조선/朝鮮/Joseon, used by North) is a formerly unified country, situated on the Korean Peninsula The Korean Peninsula is a peninsula in East Asia. |
| Korea was divided into two occupation zones effectively starting on September 8, 1945, with the United States administering the southern half of the peninsula and the Soviet Union taking over the area north of the 38th parallel. |
| In Korean, Korea is referred to as "Hanguk" (한국; 韓國) in the south and "Chosŏn" (조선; 朝鮮) in the north. |
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