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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...

JIN - An ancient Korean state or league of tribal states, located in southern Korea.Jin was active in the last half of the first millenium BCE. Little of substance is known of it, and the degree of authority able to be exerted by Jin monarchs over local...

Fuyu/Fūyú (Buyeo 부여/Buyo/Puyŏ/夫餘) was an ancient ethnic group and its kingdom in northern Manchuria . 부여(夫餘)(늦어도 기원전 2세기 ~ 494년 )는 삼국시대 한국의 조상으로 생각되는 초기 국가들 중 하나로, 지금의 쑹화강 유역을 중심으로 북 만주 일대를 지배한 것으로 여겨지고 있다. 고구려 와 백제 는 부여로부터 나온 국가로 생각된다.Their manners and...

Wiman Joseon/위만조선/衛滿朝鮮 ( 194 BC - 108 BC ) was the continuation of Go-Joseon , founded by Wiman .Wiman was originally a refugee from the Chinese state of Yan . He succeeded in driving out King Jun of Go-Joseon and taking over the throne. He made the capital...

Gija Joseon/기자 조선/箕子朝鮮 Gija Joseon (around 300 BC - 194 BC * or 1126 BC - 194 BC ) was an ancient kingdom that succeeded Go-Joseon . Gija was the paternal uncle of the last emperor of the Chinese Shang Dynasty , the tyrannical King Zhou. Gija was imprisoned...

The first Korean nation, Han-gook (also pronounced whan-gook, 桓國), was established in 7,197 BC and lasted 3,301 years. According to an archive recently discovered (桓檀古記), this nation was made of 12 tribes in the region of Lake Baikal in Siberia. About...

3898 BCEstablishment of Bai-dal Nara, the first Dong-yi state. Its territories are as follows: (farthest extent in each direction) North-Lake Baykal vicinity. Stanovoy mountainsSouth-Yangzi river (includes present Jiangsu, Shanghai, and Anhui)East-Russian...