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남한산성(Namhansanseong Fortress) : The invasion of the Jurchen people

1. Introducing Namhansanseong Fortress ​I'll introduce 남한산성(Namhansanseong Fortress). It was built in 673 during the Unified Silla Period. Later, King Injo of Joseon (1623 ~ 1649) expanded it. It is famous for its well-preserved castle. It is an area where Joseon fought a war with the Jurchen people. It was designated as a World Heritage Site in 2014. ​ 2. The invasion of the Jurchen people ​ 1)..

경복궁(Gyeongbokgung Palace) : Japanese Invasion of Korea in 1592

Gyeongbokgung Palace was the palace where the king lived. It was built by Yi 이성계(Seong-gye) in 1395. Lee Seong-gye was the founder of the Joseon Dynasty. ​ 경복궁(Gyeongbokgung Palace) was burned during the Imjin War(Japanese Invasion of Korea in 1592). The Imjin War was a war fought by Joseon and Ming against Japan. Toyotomi Hideyoshi tried to conquer Ming China after unifying the Japanese archipe..

창덕궁(Changdeokgung Palace) : Prince's Rebellion

I'll introduce 창덕궁(Changdeokgung Palace). It was built by the king 이방원(Yi Bang-Won) in 1405. This Palace is in Jongno-gu Seoul city. Korean people built buildings matching with natural environment. This Palace is famous for its Korean Style Palace. It was usually used for shelter but many kings liked it so they sometime stayed here. ​ There is a Huwon Garden in this Palace. Common people could n..

The secret of Silla's victory in the war against Tang of China : Cheonbono, The Legendary Weapon

During the Silla Period, there was a weapon called Cheonbono, which flew a thousand steps (1,386m) of arrows developed by Gujincheon. It flew an arrow with the power of the machine. It is said to have been devasting and could pierce the armor worn by the enemy. The Tang Dynasty viewed it as a representative weapon of Silla. ​ Therefore, there is a record that the Tang Dynasty dragged Gu Jin-cheo..

불국사(Bulguksa Temple) : Silla's unification of the Three Kingdoms

I'll introduce 불국사(Bulguksa Temple). It was built in 528 Gyeongju city the country Silla(BC57 ~ 938) Silla's state religion was Buddhism. 불국(Bulguk) means ideal country in Buddhism. There is no greed, rage, foolish. There is only freedom. Silla people wanted to make their country 불국(Bulguk). ​ 불국사(Bulguksa Temple) was enlarged in 751 by Kim dae-sung. When people die, people can be reborn in Budd..

Blood Types Exists Only on the Korean Peninsula: Blood of the Baekje People, Cis-AB type

There was a tragic murder in 2015. Only type A and type B can be born between type AB father and type O mother. However, among them, an O- type daughter was born. he suspected his wife's affair and killed their 15-day-old daughter. However, blood type tests showed that his blood type was not a normal AB type. He was type cis-AB. ​This blood type does not follow the general genetic code. Since ge..