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17 September. North Korea (DPRK) and South Korea (ROK) join the United Nations (UN). 26 December. The end of the Cold War as the Soviet Union collapses and North Korea loses military and economic aid. 1992 11 August. South Korea's first satellite, KITSAT-1, a.k.a. 우리별 (Uri Byol) is successfully launched from Guiana Space Centre. 24 August.
Portraits of Periodical Offering, 7th century Tang dynasty Korean ambassadors during an audience with King Varkhuman of Samarkand. They are identified by the two feathers on top of their head. [61] 648–651 AD, Afrasiab murals, Samarkand. [62] [63] Goguryeo was founded in 37 BC by Jumong (posthumously given the royal title Dongmyeongseong). [64]
15th century. Joseon period, Korea. Blue and white porcelain jar with plum and bamboo design. Landscape of Mt. Geumgang by Kim Hong-do (1745–1806) in 1788 Chaekgeori a type of Minhwa Mogyeon by Yi Am. The Mid-Joseon period painting styles moved toward increased realism. A national painting style of landscapes called "true view" began ...
15th-century Korean people (2 C, 46 P) Pages in category "15th century in Korea" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
The Tongguk t'onggam (Korean: 동국통감; RR: Dongguk tonggam; lit. Comprehensive Mirror of the eastern state), is a chronicle of the early history of Korea compiled by Sŏ Kŏjŏng [] (1420–1488) and other scholars in the 15th century.
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.
Before that, Korean literati had used the Hanja writing system—traditional Chinese characters with Korean pronunciation and meaning—and a written language known as Hanmun, which was basically Classical Chinese, for official court documents. Everyday written use of Hanja and Hanmun ended gradually in the latter half of the 20th century.
This category is for people who held the nationality of undivided Korea.Typically, this includes people whose pertinent status or activities occur during periods such as Korea under Japanese rule (1910–1945), the Korean Empire (1897–1910), the Joseon Dynasty (1392–1897), or earlier.