Updated April 1, 2022

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Korean Peninsula in Modern Times

Yi Dynasty (1392-1910) Korea

    • In 1607, an envoy from Joseon arrived in Japan.
    • 1608 Datong Law was implemented in Gyeonggi Province. Thereafter, it was expanded throughout the country over the next 100 years.
    • 1609 The Treaty of Giyu (Treaty of Gyeongsang) is signed between Joseon Yi and Tsushima's Sou clan, and trade resumes.
    • 1613: The Seven Prisons.
    • 1619 Battle of Sarff.
  • 1623 Injo Anti-Corrective
  • 1624: Li-Fu Rebellion.
  • 1627: The Dingyu Disturbance. Dutch sailors are sent to produce red cannon.
  • 1636 Hongtaiji of the Qing Dynasty invades Joseon (Heijo-Hu War). King Injo of Joseon confined in Namhansanseong.
  • 1637: Surrender of King Injo (surrender of Sanda Watari). The Qing Emperor is recognized in place of Ming (Great Qing Emperor's Monument of Merit).

The 21stWhat's a "disgrace monument?"

The 22ndThe "Monument of Shame" and its tragic history

  • 1654, 1658 Razen conquest.
  • 1660: The Raiho lawsuit.
  • 1668: Hendrik Hamel's "Chosun Gyukjeonggi" makes its existence known to the Western world.
  • 1674 Accession to the throne of King Sukjong (in ~1720) The Kabul Rites put the Nanjin in power.
  • 1680 Koushin Kankyo.
  • 1689: The first change of the year for the first snake.
  • 1694: The Kabu Exchange occurred during the reign of King Sukjong.
  • 1701. abduction incident occasioned by the murder of a 12-year-old Japanese girl(Jang Xibin died as a gift).
  • 1712 Erected Dingjie Monument on Mt.
  • 1716 C. Disposition.
  • 1721-1722: During the reign of King Jingjong, the Imjin Prison occurred.
  • 1724 Enthronement of King Yeongjo (reigned ~1776).
  • 1728 Yi In-sa's Rebellion.
  • 1750 The Equal Service Act is implemented.
  • 1762: King Yeongjo's son Zhuangcheng Seji, who had opposed Lao-lun during his reign, dies of starvation after being locked in a rice chest by royal order due to a conspiracy (hoax) in the political world.
  • 1776 King Jeongjo ascends to the throne (~1800). Establishment of Gyujanggak.
  • 1784 Yi Seung-hun brings in the books of the Tianjing religion.
  • 1791: Xinhai evil prison.
  • 1796 King Jeongjo built Suwon Hwaseong (World Heritage Site). The heyday of the latter half of the Joseon Dynasty.
  • 1801: The Sino-Prussian War (suppression of Catholicism).
  • 1804 Reign of King Junjo, power politics by the Andong Kim clan (- 1863). The end of the Shilin school.
  • 1811 Hongjinglai Rebellion (a revolt against local discrimination).
  • 1816 A British warship stopped by, and the following year crew member Basil Hall and others published a series of voyages to Korea.
  • 1862 Imjin War (1862-1862)
  • 1863: Taejong dies. King Gojong ascends to the throne. Establishment of the Dae-won-gun regime (-1873).
  • 1866 In January, Russian ships appeared and demanded trade; in March, massacre of Christians, including a French bishop (C.I. Church Prison); in August, the General Sherman incident with the U.S.; in October, French forces occupied part of Kangwha Island (C.I. Western Disturbance); in October, the French army occupied a part of Kangwha Island (C.I. Western Disturbance).
  • 1868 Oppert affair (attempted extortion of the Abbot by German merchants).
  • 1871: The Sinmiyang Disturbance; Ganghwado is occupied by a large American expeditionary force of five warships that comes to Korea seeking compensation for the G. Sherman Incident and the opening of its gates.
  • 1872 Korean Famine。
  • 1873 King Gojong comes of age, declares pro-regime, and deposes the Daein-guun.

The 23rdThe Rift between "Dae-won-gun" and "Min-hye

  • 1875 Ganghwado Incident. An incident in which Chosun suddenly opened fire on the Japanese warship Unyang, resulting in an exchange of fire.
  • 1876: Japan and the new Meiji government conclude the Japan-DPRK Amity Treaty.
  • 1882 U.S.-North Korea Treaty of Amity and Commerce. After the failure of the Imjin War Rebellion (Imjin Incident) instigated by Dae-won-gun, the Sino-China Commercial and Land Trade Treaty was concluded with the Qing government.

The 24thWhat "Minhang" did

  • 1883 The first Korean government delegation is sent to the U.S. to establish friendly relations between the U.S. and the DPRK, and the first U.S. minister is stationed in Korea.
  • 1884: The Kashin Incident, a coup d'état by the Kaikaoka faction ends in failure, resulting in the victory of the Jidai faction.

25th Fukuzawa Yukichi saw through it! Why did he shout, "Dissolve Korea! Why did he shout "DISCONNECT WITH KOREA!

  • 1885 Geomundo Incident. The Russo-Chinese secret agreement incident (the first).
  • 1886 The Second Secret Russo-Chinese Agreement Incident.
  • 1888 Russo-Prussian land trade treaty.
  • 1894: Kabo Peasant War (Donggak Party Rebellion). Conflict between the Dae-won-gun's faction and Min-hyeong's faction deepens. Becomes the main battleground for land battles in the Sino-Japanese War. Kou Reform (~1896).
  • 1895 Treaty of Shimonoseki is concluded. Korea's status as an independent nation is confirmed. Tribute, offerings, and ceremonies from Korea to the Qing dynasty are abolished forever. Empress Myeongseong, who had adopted a pro-Russian and anti-Japanese policy, was assassinated (Otsu-Mi Incident).
  • 1896: Rukan Hangeon. Kojong voluntarily placed under house arrest and administered by the Russian Embassy (~Feb. 20, 1897).

The 26th Korea's fabrication "The Japanese made the Queen of Joseon..."

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History of KoreaWikipedia.