🎥 Who were the Joseon people, where did they come from, what were their achievements, and what happened to them? 🇰🇷
🏯 Join us as we explore the illustrious Joseon Dynasty, a pivotal era in Korean history. Discover the remarkable journey of one of Korea's longest-serving dynasties, led by founder Yi Seong-gye…
00:21 - ⏳ Foundation and Duration: Delve into the origins and the enduring legacy of the Joseon Dynasty, founded in 1392 and lasting until 1897.
01:33 - 📜 The Creation of Hangul: Uncover how King Sejong the Great revolutionized literacy in Korea by inventing the Korean alphabet in 1443.
02:46 - 🔬 Scientific Breakthroughs: Dive into the dynasty's significant contributions to science, including inventions like the rain gauge, sundial, and water clock.
03:56 - 📚 Confucianism: Learn how Confucianism reshaped Joseon's political and social landscapes, steering it away from Buddhism.
05:18 - ⚔️ The Heroic Imjin War: Witness the dramatic Imjin War against Japanese invasions, marked by Admiral Yi Sun-sin's naval prowess.
06:46 - 📈 Economic Transformation: Explore the dynasty's groundbreaking economic reforms, from land taxation to currency promotion.
08:14 - 🎭 Cultural Renaissance: Relive the cultural renaissance in literature, painting, music, and ceramics.
09:42 - 🚫 Isolationist Sakoku Policy: Understand Joseon's strategic isolationism, limiting contacts to China and a few Japanese traders.
11:09 - 🤝 Unification of the Three Kingdoms: Discover how Joseon united the three ancient Korean kingdoms - Goguryeo, Baekje, and Silla.
12:39 - 📖 Jikji: Marvel at the "Jikji," the world's oldest metal type-printed book, predating Gutenberg's press.
14:00 - 🪦 Royal Tombs: Explore the UNESCO-listed Royal Tombs, exemplifying harmony with nature.
15:23 - ⚖️ Innovative Legal Code: Discover the comprehensive legal code that shaped Korea's judicial system.
16:33 - 🏺 Exquisite Joseon Porcelain: Admire the internationally acclaimed blue and white porcelain of Joseon.
17:41 - 🗺️ Navigating Foreign Relations: Delve into Joseon's complex foreign relations and military challenges, including Manchu invasions.
19:07 - 🌅 Dawn of the Korean Empire: Witness the end of the dynasty and the rise of modern Korea under Emperor Gojong in 1897.
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