Historical Figure
Unbiased History & Stories on Korea for Global Audience
Sponsored by Open Korea Foundation
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Naver’s CLOVA X Vision proves a picture is worth a thousand words
Naver unveils its hyperscale AI platform HyperCLOVA X on Aug. 24, 2023 A picture is worth a thousand words, as…
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Lee Hwang
Introduction to Lee Hwang Lee Hwang (퇴溪 李滉), regarded as one of Korea’s foremost Confucian scholars of the 16th century,…
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Jeong Dojeon
Who Was Jeong Dojeon? Jeong Dojeon (1342-1398) was a prominent figure in Korean history, known for his critical role during…
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Gwangjong
The Origins of Gwangjong Gwangjong, also known as Wang So, was the fourth king of the Goryeo Dynasty in Korea,…
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Jung Mongju
Introduction to Jung Mongju Jung Mongju (鄭夢周) stands as a pivotal figure from Korea’s Goryeo dynasty, a period characterized by…
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Choi Young
Introduction to Choi Young Choi Young, an influential figure during the Goryeo Dynasty, emerged as a prominent general and politician…
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Kim Busik
Introduction to Kim Busik Kim Busik, a prominent figure in Korean history, was born in 1075 during the Goryeo Dynasty.…
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King Jinheung
Introduction to King Jinheung’s Reign King Jinheung, one of the most influential monarchs of the Silla Kingdom, ruled from 540…
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Gyebaek
Introduction to Gyebaek Gyebaek is a prominent historical figure in Korean history, particularly known for his role as a general…
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Jang Bogo
Introduction to Jang Bogo Jang Bogo, a prominent historical figure from the Silla Dynasty, played a pivotal role in shaping…
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Won Hyo
Introduction to Won Hyo Won Hyo, a prominent figure in Korean history, is celebrated for his profound impact on the…
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King Gwanggaeto the Great
Introduction to King Gwanggaeto King Gwanggaeto the Great, a pivotal figure in Korean history, ruled from 395 to 413 CE…
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Choe Chi-won
Introduction to Choe Chi-won Choe Chi-won, born in 857, stands as a notable figure in Korean history, specifically during the…
