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Koryong Bihwa Ara Kaya

Goryeong Gaya 고령가야 古寧伽倻 was one of the lesser chiefdoms of the Gaya confederation during the Korean Three Kingdoms period. It was centered in present-day Sangju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea . Legend indicates that it was founded by a King...

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Pon Kaya / Original Kaya

Geumgwan Gaya, also known as Bongaya (본가야, 本伽倻) (meaning the "original Gaya") was a major chiefdom of the Gaya confederacy. It is believed to have been located in modern-day Gimhae , South Gyeongsang , near the mouth of the Nakdong River . Aided by its...

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Kaya

Gaya (가야; 加耶, 伽耶, 伽倻), also known as Garak (가락; 駕洛, 迦落), Gara (가라; 加羅, 伽羅, 迦羅, 柯羅), Garyang(가량,加良), or Guya (구야, 狗耶) was a confederacy of chiefdoms that existed in the Three Kingdoms era in ancient Korea . Gaya is thought to have arisen from a more ancient...

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Toi invasion

The Toi invasion (Japanese:刀伊の入寇 toi no nyūkō) was the invasion of northern Kyushu by Jurchen pirates in 1019 . Toi (되, doe) means barbarian in Korean . Sailing in about 50 ships from direction of Goryeo , the Toi pirates assaulted Iki , Tsushima and...

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Ainu

The Ainu (a word meaning "human" in the Ainu language ; Ezo, or Yezo, (蝦夷) in old Japanese ; Utari now preferred by some members) are an ethnic group indigenous to Hokkaido , the northern part of Honshu in Northern Japan, the Kurile Islands , much of...

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Sarhu battle

The Battle of Sarhū refers to the series of battles between the Manchus and Ming on March 1619 , which ended in the overwhelming victory of the former. Official documents exaggerate the numbers of Ming soldiers and Manchus up to 470 thousand and 60 thousand...

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Nagashino Battle

Battle of Nagashino The Battle of Nagashino in 1575 took place in Nagashino in Mikawa of Japan . Takeda Katsuyori besieged Okudaira Nobumasa at Nagashino Castle in 1575 . Nobumasa was holding the castle for Tokugawa Ieyasu and this castle was situated...

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Tae Kaya/ Great Kaya

Daegaya 대가야 大伽倻 was a major chiefdom of the Gaya confederacy during the Korean Three Kingdoms period. Daegaya was located in present-day Goryeong County , in North Gyeongsang Province of South Korea . (It should not be confused with Goryeong Gaya , which...

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Mandchu Invasion of Korea

First Manchu expedition to Korea : 정묘호란 丁卯胡亂 The Manchus under Hong Taiji made their first expedition to Korea in 1627 . In Korea, this event is called Jeongmyo-Horan, which is insulting to the Manchus. Background Joseon helped Ming China when she attacked...

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Vladivostok and Primorye

= Korean Chinese Russian European 연해주(沿海州) Primorsky ( maritime ) Krai Примо́рский край Primorye (Примо́рье) Maritime Province 海参崴 ( pinyin : Hăishēnwēi) " Holothurian Harbor." Владивосто́к controlling the East Vladivostok http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladivostok...

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