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{{Infobox country|conventional_long_name=Corean Republic|common_name=Corea|native_name=Tehankoek|image_flag=Nationalist Corea 2.png|image_map=Corean National Republic Map 1945.png|map_width=275px|flag_width=200px|official_languages=[[Corean]]|recognized_regional_languages=Tsjedjoe dialect <br> Rjoekdjin dialect|languages_type=Minority languages|languages=[[Mandarin]] </br> Manchu}}
{{Infobox country|conventional_long_name=Corean Republic|common_name=Corea|native_name=Tehankoek|image_flag=Nationalist Corea 2.png|image_map=Corean National Republic Map 1945.png|map_width=275px|flag_width=200px|official_languages=[[Corean]]|recognized_regional_languages=Tsjedjoe dialect <br> Rjoekdjin dialect|languages_type=Minority languages|languages=[[Mandarin]] </br> Manchu|capital=Rjoekjang|largest_city=Hansjang|religion={{Unbulleted list|Corean Buddhism|Corean shamanism|Catholicism|Reformed Church|Others}}|established=1935|government_type=Unitary national republic}}


'''Corea''' (Hankeol: 대한국; Handja: 大韓國; [[Keukenkamp romanisation|Keukenkamp]]: ''Tehankoek''), officially the '''Republic of Corea''', is a country in East Asia. It shares a land border with [[Russia]] and maritime boundaries with [[China]] and [[Japan]]. Established in 1935, the Republic overthrew the [[History of Corea#Sjakwang period (1883-1936)|Sjakwang dynasty]], a short-lived state that [[History of Corea#Kjemi Coup|succeeded the Tsjasan in 1883]].
'''Corea''' (Hankeol: 대한국; Handja: 大韓國; [[Keukenkamp romanisation|Keukenkamp]]: ''Tehankoek''), officially the '''Republic of Corea''', is a country in East Asia. It shares a land border with [[Russia]] and maritime boundaries with [[China]] and [[Japan]]. Established in 1935, the Republic overthrew the short-lived [[History of Corea#Sjakwang period (1883-1936)|Sjakwang dynasty]].


== Etymology ==
== Etymology ==
The official name of the country in [[Corean]] is 대한단국, usually simply translated as 'great Corean state'. In English, 'Corea' itself (Dutch: ''Corea'', French: ''Corée'', [[Amerikaens#Tussenlandic Amerikaens|Tussenlandic]]: ''Corrî'') comes from a corruption of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goryeo Korja], a Corean kingdom. Its earliest attested form in Europe was Latin ''Caule'', which became Old Dutch ''Core'' before transforming into its modern variant.
In English, 'Corea' itself (Dutch: ''Corea'', French: ''Corée'', [[Amerikaens]]: ''Corrî'') comes from a corruption of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goryeo Korja], the name of a Corean kingdom. Its earliest attested form in Europe was Latin ''Caule'', which became Old Dutch ''Core'' before transforming into its modern variant.


== History ==
== History ==
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== Culture ==
== Culture ==


==== Literature ====
==== Language ====
{{Main|Corean|Keukenkamp romanisation}}
One of the most widely reproduced and translated modern Corean books is Silhak scholar [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bak_Jega Park Je-ga]'s ''[[Observations on Great Qing and Little Anping]]'' (Chinese: 大清와小安平觀察), published in 1778. It documents the scholar's travels through the Qing dynasty and [[Tauland]]. While also giving vivid descriptions of late 18th century Asia, it notes the structure and origin of the Tauuan States-General, the form of Sino-Dutch fortifications, and the incompetence of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperial_Chinese_Navy Chinese Imperial Navy].


==== Collective identity ====
During the Tsjosan period, Coreans called themselves the 조선인 (lit. ''tsjosan people''). After 1883, the state mandated the switch to Sjakwang (Hankoel: 서광인), though most people in the Sinosphere casually used the old term. Following the fall of Sjakwang during the 1930s, the new Corean state finally changed the ethnonational collective term to Han (Chinese: 韓), the ancient term used for and by the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samhan ancient Corean confederacies]
== List of leaders ==
== List of leaders ==


==== List of monarchs ====
==== Late [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Yi House of Yi] ====
{| class="wikitable"

! colspan="2" |Name
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Injo_of_Joseon Indjo] (인조, 1623-1649)
! colspan="2" |Reign
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown_Prince_Sohyeon Sangdjong] (성종, 1649-1670)
!Personal name
* Sindjong (신종, 1670-1704)
!Era name
* Hjandjo (현조, 1704-1724)
!
* Tsjedjong (재종, 1724-1766)
|-
*Sjandjong (선종,1766-1771)
! colspan="7" |''<small>[[House of Yi]] (1392-1883)</small>''
*Sjandjo (선조, 1771-1823)
|-
*Tsjoengdjong (충종, 1823-1833)
!Indjo
* Kjangdjo (경조, 1833-1865)
|인조
* Hjodjong (효종, 1865-1883)
|1623

|1649
==== [[House of Ki]] ====
|

|
* [[Tedjo of Sjakwang|Tedjo]] (태조, 1883-1921)
|
* Hjodjo (효조, 1921-1935)
|-
!Sangdjong
|성종
|1649
|1670
|
|
|
|-
!Sindjong
|신종
|1670
|1704
|
|
|
|-
!Hjandjo
|현조
|1704
|1724
|
|
|
|-
!Tsjedjong
|재종
|1724
|1766
|
|
|
|-
!Sjandjong
|선종
|1766
|1771
|
|
|
|-
!Sjandjo
|선조
|1771
|1823
|
|
|
|-
!Tsjoengdjong
|충종
|1823
|1833
|
|
|
|-
!Kjangdjo
|경조
|1833
|1865
|
|
|
|-
!Hjodjong
|효종
|1865
|1883
|
|
|
|-
! colspan="7" |<small>''[[House of Ki]] (1883-1935)''</small>
|-
![[Tedjo of Sjakwang|Tedjo]]
|태조
|1883
|1921
|
|
|
|-
!Hjodjo
|효조
|1921
|1935
|
|
|
|}


== See also ==
== See also ==


* [[Poeja]]
* [[Poeja]]
* [[Great Qing]]
*[[Corean|Corean language]]
*[[Tedjo of Sjakwang|King Tedjo]]
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Revision as of 01:18, 26 June 2022

Corean Republic

Tehankoek
Flag of Corea
Flag
Location of Corea
CapitalRjoekjang
Largest cityHansjang
Official languagesCorean
Recognized regional languagesTsjedjoe dialect
Rjoekdjin dialect
Minority languagesMandarin
Manchu
Religion
  • Corean Buddhism
  • Corean shamanism
  • Catholicism
  • Reformed Church
  • Others
GovernmentUnitary national republic
Establishment1935

Corea (Hankeol: 대한국; Handja: 大韓國; Keukenkamp: Tehankoek), officially the Republic of Corea, is a country in East Asia. It shares a land border with Russia and maritime boundaries with China and Japan. Established in 1935, the Republic overthrew the short-lived Sjakwang dynasty.

Etymology

In English, 'Corea' itself (Dutch: Corea, French: Corée, Amerikaens: Corrî) comes from a corruption of Korja, the name of a Corean kingdom. Its earliest attested form in Europe was Latin Caule, which became Old Dutch Core before transforming into its modern variant.

History

Government and Politics

Demographics

Culture

Language

List of leaders

List of monarchs

Name Reign Personal name Era name
House of Yi (1392-1883)
Indjo 인조 1623 1649
Sangdjong 성종 1649 1670
Sindjong 신종 1670 1704
Hjandjo 현조 1704 1724
Tsjedjong 재종 1724 1766
Sjandjong 선종 1766 1771
Sjandjo 선조 1771 1823
Tsjoengdjong 충종 1823 1833
Kjangdjo 경조 1833 1865
Hjodjong 효종 1865 1883
House of Ki (1883-1935)
Tedjo 태조 1883 1921
Hjodjo 효조 1921 1935

See also