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  2. Koreans - Wikipedia

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    Korean emigration to the U.S. was known to have begun as early as 1903, but the Korean American community did not grow to a significant size until after the passage of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965; as of 2017, excluding the undocumented and uncounted, roughly 1.85 million Koreans emigrants and people of Korean descent live in the ...

  3. History of Korea - Wikipedia

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    The Paleolithic people are likely not the direct ancestors of the present Korean people, but their direct ancestors are thought to be the Neolithic People of about 2000 BC. [ 7 ] According to the mythic account recounted in the Samguk yusa (1281), the Gojoseon kingdom was founded in northern Korea and southern Manchuria in 2333 BC.

  4. History of Korean - Wikipedia

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    Hunminjeongeum was an entirely new and native script for the Korean language and people. The script was initially named after the publication, but later came to be known as "Hangul". It was created so that the common people illiterate in Hanja could accurately and easily read and write the Korean language.

  5. Genetic history of East Asians - Wikipedia

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    Korean populations in modern Korea can be traced to many origins from the people of the Mumun period to the Yemaek people. [86] In modern times, Koreans are related to other populations found in Northeast Asia, however according to recent studies, ancient Koreans included populations related to the Yayoi people , [ 87 ] Jōmon people , [ 88 ...

  6. Yemaek - Wikipedia

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    After the Gojoseon–Yan War and Han conquest of Gojoseon, the Bal people (發) moved east and became absorbed into the Maek tribe. It is believed the Gojoseon, the first Korean kingdom in history, was established by the Yemaek. [22] According to Chinese record Shiji, to the east of the Xiongnu people lived the Yemaek and Gojoseon. [23]

  7. Koryo-saram - Wikipedia

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    There are a number of places in multiple countries that can be visited to learn about Koryo-saram history and culture. Korean Cultural Centers throughout the former Soviet Union, such as the one in Ussuriysk, Russia, offer cultural experiences and sometimes museums on Koryo-saram and Korean history. [73] [74] In Kazakhstan there is a number of ...

  8. Timeline of Korean history - Wikipedia

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    11 August. South Korea's first satellite, KITSAT-1, a.k.a. 우리별 (Uri Byol) is successfully launched from Guiana Space Centre. 24 August. South Korea and the People's Republic of China (PRC) establish diplomatic relations. 1993: Test of Rodong-1, a single-stage, mobile liquid propellant medium-range ballistic missile by the North Korea. 1994

  9. Korea - Wikipedia

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    Throughout Korean history and culture, regardless of separation; the influence of traditional beliefs of Korean Shamanism, Mahayana Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism have remained an underlying religion of the Korean people as well as a vital aspect of their culture; all these traditions have coexisted peacefully for hundreds of years up to ...