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  2. Sejong the Great - Wikipedia

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    King Sejong profoundly affected Korea's history with the creation and introduction of hangul, the native phonetic writing system for the Korean language. [ 4 ] [ 53 ] Although it is widely assumed that he ordered the Hall of Worthies to invent the script, contemporaneous records such as the Veritable Records of King Sejong and Chŏng Inji 's ...

  3. List of kings of Joseon - Wikipedia

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    The Joseon dynasty ruled Korea, ... Sejong: 1418–1450: Yi Do 이도 King Jangheon Yeongmun Yemu Inseong Myeonghyo the Great 장헌영문예무인성명효대왕 5

  4. The Great King, Sejong - Wikipedia

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    The Great King, Sejong (Korean: 대왕 세종; Hanja: 大王世宗; RR: Daewang Sejong; MR: Taewang Sejong; lit. Great King Sejong) is a 2008 South Korean historical television series depicting the life of the fourth monarch of Joseon, Sejong the Great (played by Kim Sang-kyung). Considered one of the greatest kings in Korean history, Sejong ...

  5. Statue of King Sejong (Gwanghwamun) - Wikipedia

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    Statue of King Sejong (Korean: 세종대왕 동상) is located at the Sejongno, Gwanghwamun Plaza in Downtown Seoul, South Korea. It is dedicated to the 15th century Korean monarch, Sejong the Great, the fourth king of Joseon dynasty and one of Korea's most famous historical figures. The statue is considered one of Seoul's major landmarks.

  6. Hall of Worthies - Wikipedia

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    The Hall of Worthies, or Jiphyeonjeon (Korean pronunciation: [tɕi.pʰjʌn.dʑʌn]; Korean: 집현전; Hanja: 集賢殿), was a Korean royal research institute during the Joseon period. It was founded by King Sejong the Great in March 1420, and dissolved in June 1456. [1] [2]

  7. History of the Joseon dynasty - Wikipedia

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    During the rule of Sejong, Korea saw technological advances in natural science, agriculture, literature, and traditional medicine. Because of his success, Sejong received the title "King Sejong the Great of Joseon". His most remembered contribution is the creation of Hangul, the Korean alphabet, in 1443.

  8. Family tree of Korean monarchs - Wikipedia

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    King of Goguryeo (58 BC–19 BC) ... was an ancient Korean kingdom established after the fall of Goguryeo. ... Sejong the Great r. 1418–1450 (4) (1414–1452)

  9. List of monarchs of Korea - Wikipedia

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    Kim, Jung Bae (1997). "Formation of the ethnic Korean nation and the emergence of its ancient kingdom states". Korean history: Discovery of its characteristics and developments. Seoul: Hollym. pp. 27– 36. ISBN 978-1-56591-177-2. Nahm, Andrew C. (1988). Korea: Tradition and Transformation — A History of the Korean People. Hollym International.