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1871 US Korea Campaign - http://www.shinmiyangyo.org/
Dedicated to the first US military involvement in Korea in 1871. Stories and photographs about the action.

Choson Kings - http://myhome.shinbiro.com/~mss1/crule.html
Listings of Korean rulers and the years in which they ruled.

Cyber Museum of Daegaya - http://www.daegaya.net/
Extensive information on this powerful early Korean kingdom, which was conquered by Shilla. Provided by the Goryeong County local government.

Goguryeo, History of Korea - http://www.mygoguryeo.net/
Looks at the history and culture of the ancient Korean kingdom of Goguryeo.

History - http://www.opm.go.kr/warp/en/korea/history/
A history of Korea from 2333 BC to the present, courtesy of South Korea's Office of the Prime Minister.

History of North Korea - http://www.historyofnations.net/asia/northkorea.html
Provides a history of North Korea from ancient times to the present.

Hwasongsong Castle - http://www.hwasong.henny-savenije.pe.kr/
Henny Savenije describes the construction of this fortress built (1794-1796) in Suwon, Korea by King Jeongjo. He includes the original drawings for it from the manuscript book Hwasong Seongyeok Uigwe.

Korea Demilitarized Zone Incidents - http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ops/dmz-list.htm
Timeline of violent outbreaks at the border between North and South Korea, with outcomes and casualty statistics.

Korea in Pictures of a Hundred Years Ago - http://www.oldkorea.henny-savenije.pe.kr
Henny Savenije provides a gallery of expandable thumbnail images from old books.

Korea's History - http://www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/korea/history.htm
Information on the history of the peninsula from Old Joseon to modern times.

Korean History - http://myhome.shinbiro.com/~mss1/history.html
Illustrated review of the country's history, from ancient to contemporary times.

Korean History Project - http://www.koreanhistoryproject.org/
Promoting education and cultural understanding through "Korea in the Eye of the Tiger," an interactive history of East Asia focusing on Korea, China, Japan, Mongolia and Russia.

Master Eibokken on Korea and its Language - http://vos.henny-savenije.pe.kr/
Records of Nicolaas Witsen (1641-1717) providing information he acquired from Mattheus Eibokken, the surgeon shipwrecked in 1653 on Jeju-do.

Peakche of Korea and the Origin of Yamato Japan - http://gias.snu.ac.kr/wthong/publication/paekche/eng/paekch_e.html
On-line book that offers theories on the origin of Japanese civilization, and its connection to Korea. Adobe Acrobat Reader required.

The Journal of Hamel and Korea - http://www.hendrick-hamel.henny-savenije.pe.kr/
History of Hendrik Hamel, 'discoverer' of Korea. He was stranded with 38 other people on the coast of Korea and left the country after 13 years.

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