Pyongyang Castle is one of the National Treasures of North Korea. The castle was attacked by Geunchogo of Baekje in 375. In 427, Jangsu of Goguryeo transferred...
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Battlefield Heroes (film) (redirect from Pyongyang Castle (film))
given back the Korean state of Baekje. The combined troops march to Pyongyang Castle, where Goguryeo's Yeon Gaesomun (Lee Won-jong) dies and hands over...
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loyal. Won Woo as Pil Gu. Ran from the construction site of the Jangan Castle, goes from mountain to mountain and meets On Dal and ends up in the ghost...
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Geungusu overtook, counterattacked and killed Gogugwon in battle, at Pyongyang Castle, the only ruler of Goguryeo to die on a battlefield. He was buried...
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Potongmun (category Buildings and structures in Pyongyang)
is the western gate of the inner system of the walled city of Pyongyang (Pyongyang Castle). It was originally built in the sixth century as an official...
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Anwon's reign, in the ninth lunar month of 540, Baekje laid siege to Usan Castle, but Anwon sent 5,000 cavalry and drove the attackers off. Goguryeo suffered...
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Chilsongmun (category Buildings and structures in Pyongyang)
(Korean: 칠성문) is the northern gate of the inner castle of the walled city of Pyongyang (Pyongyang Castle). Located in the scenic Moranbong Park, the gate...
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prince and future Baekje king Geungusu in the latter's assault on Pyongyang Castle. Gogugyang was also the younger brother of the 17th king Sosurim, and...
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Stele (erected in Ji'an in 414), four inscriptions on the walls of Pyongyang Castle, and a stele in Jungwon, Chungju (590s). All are written in Chinese...
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Taesong Fortress (category Buildings and structures in Pyongyang)
DPRK. Pyongyang Anhak Palace Pyongyang Castle Anonymous, Korean Cultural Relics Publishing House (May 25, 2000). Historical Relics in Pyongyang (Technical...
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Taedongmun (category Buildings and structures in Pyongyang)
Taedong Gate) is the eastern gate of the inner castle of the walled city of Pyongyang (Pyongyang Castle), and one of the National Treasures of North Korea...
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manufacturing company Daedong Credit Bank, Pyongyang, North Korea Taedongmun, a gate of Pyongyang Castle Taedong, South Korea, a fictional village in...
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Anhakkung (category Buildings and structures in Pyongyang)
the complex. The palace featured landscaped gardens. Pyongyang Taesong Fortress Pyongyang Castle A. Schinz Dr., E. Dege Prof. Dr. (September 1990). "P'yŏngyang...
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King Gogugwon was killed by the Baekje King Geunchogo's assault on Pyongyang Castle. Sosurim is considered to have strengthened the centralization of authority...
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Moranbong (category Tourist attractions in Pyongyang)
exhibition and a small zoo. The Okryu Restaurant is also located nearby. Pyongyang Castle Moranbong Band Moranbong Sports Club Buzo, Adrian (1981). "North Korea—Yesterday...
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Chosŏn'gŭl Hancha Image 1 Pyongyang Castle Chung-guyok/Pyongchon-guyok, Pyongyang 평양성 平壤城 2 Anhak Palace Anhak-dong, Taesong-guyok, Pyongyang 안학궁 安鶴宮 3 Potongmun...
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Recognizing the effectiveness of firearms (hwagi, 火器) during the Battle of Pyongyang Castle, Joseon made efforts in the production and operation of firearms and...
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The siege of Pyongyang was a military conflict fought between the allied Ming-Joseon army and the Japanese First Division under Konishi Yukinaga. The...
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The Chongam-ri Earthen Castle is a fortification thought to date to the Gojoseon period. Located near Pyongyang, North Korea, it is similar to other earthen...
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his various efforts to reorganize the military system and rebuild Pyongyang's castle to strengthen Goryeo's northern defenses early in his reign. He is...
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Kaesong city walls (category Castles in North Korea)
The Walled City of Kaesong surround the royal castle, Manwoldae. The walls have a total length of 23 km and are partially preserved. The walls were built...
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The Kuju Castle (Korean: 구주성) is a military fortress from the Goryeo period, located in Kusong, North Korea. The fortress was the site of the defeat of...
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Paekmasan Fortress (category Castles in North Korea)
"Paekmasan Walls, Heritage of Korean Nation". Korean Central News Agency. Pyongyang. May 27, 2013. Archived from the original on October 12, 2014. Retrieved...
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Recognizing the effectiveness of firearms (hwagi, 火器) during the Battle of Pyongyang Castle, Joseon made efforts in the production and operation of firearms and...
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Hwangnyong Fortress (category Castles in North Korea)
kilometre circumference. The fortress played a role to protect the capital Pyongyang during Goguryeo's control in the west side. The wall connects 8 major...
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Moranbong-guyok (category Districts of Pyongyang)
area, which contains historic relics, including vestiges of the old Pyongyang Castle walls and various ornamental pavilions. The district is also home to...
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Jamo Fortress (category Castles in North Korea)
Chongbang Fortress Hwangnyong Fortress Jamo Fortress Kaesong city walls Kuju Castle Paekmasan Fortress Pyongyang Castle Taehungsan Fortress Taesong Fortress...
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Jongum Gate (category Buildings and structures in Pyongyang)
soldiers and residents of Pyongyang fought the Japanese invaders during the Imjin Patriotic War (1592-1598). When the Pyongyang castle was rebuilt in 1714,...
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Tomb of King Tongmyong (category Buildings and structures in Pyongyang)
then shifted to Gungnae Castle in 3 AD in Ji'an, Jilin Province, of China and later moved to the Mount Taesong area, in Pyongyang, in 427 AD. Its final...
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Chongbang Fortress (redirect from Jongbang Castle)
Jŏngbang, the fortress was built for the defence of the Koguryo capital of Pyongyang. Rebuilt in 1632 by Kim Ja-jeom, the fortress skillfully uses the surrounding...
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