Jinju Fortress, the Glossary
Jinju Fortress, designated South Korean historic site No 118, on 21 January 1963, was a walled city.[1]
Table of Contents
11 relations: Busan, Chongtong, Encyclopedia of Korean Culture, Goryeo, Historic Sites (South Korea), Hwacha, Korea under Japanese rule, Nam River (South Korea), South Gyeongsang Province, U of Goryeo, Wokou.
- Castles in South Korea
Busan
Busan, officially is South Korea's second most populous city after Seoul, with a population of over 3.3 million inhabitants as of 2024.
Chongtong
The Chongtong was a term for military firearms of Goryeo and Joseon dynasty.
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Encyclopedia of Korean Culture
The Encyclopedia of Korean Culture is a Korean-language encyclopedia published by the Academy of Korean Studies and DongBang Media Co.
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Goryeo
Goryeo (Hanja: 高麗) was a Korean state founded in 918, during a time of national division called the Later Three Kingdoms period, that unified and ruled the Korean Peninsula until the establishment of Joseon in 1392.
Historic Sites (South Korea)
Historic Sites is a national-level designation within the heritage preservation system of South Korea for places of important historical value.
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Hwacha
The hwacha or hwach'a was a multiple rocket launcher and an organ gun of similar design which were developed in fifteenth century Korea.
Korea under Japanese rule
From 1910 to 1945, Korea was ruled as a part of the Empire of Japan under the name Chōsen (Hanja: 朝鮮, Korean: 조선), the Japanese reading of Joseon.
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Nam River (South Korea)
The Nam River is a river in Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea.
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South Gyeongsang Province
South Gyeongsang Province (translit) is a province in the southeast of South Korea.
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U of Goryeo
U of Goryeo (25 July 1365 – 31 December 1389) ruled Goryeo (Korea) as the 32nd king from 1374 until 1388.
See Jinju Fortress and U of Goryeo
Wokou
Wokou (倭寇; Hepburn), which translates to "Japanese pirates", were pirates who raided the coastlines of China and Korea from the 13th century to the 17th century.
See also
Castles in South Korea
- Achasanseong
- Banwolseong
- Busanjinseong
- Dalseong Park
- Dongnaeeupseong
- Fortress site of Gyeongsang Jwasuyeong
- Geumjeongsanseong
- Gongsanseong Fortress
- Hwaseong Fortress
- Imjonseong Fortress
- Japanese-style castles in Korea
- Jinju Fortress
- Mongchontoseong
- Naganeupseong
- Namhae Castle
- Namhansanseong
- Pungnaptoseong
- Samnyeonsanseong
- Seoul City Wall
- Suncheon Castle
- Ulsan Castle
- Waeseong in Jukseong-ri, Gijang