Taejo of Joseon
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title:
Taejo of Joseon
text:
Taejo, personal name Yi Sŏng-gye, later Yi Tan, was the founder and first monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. After overthrowing the Goryeo dynasty, he ascended to the throne in 1392 and abdicated six years later during a strife between his sons. He was honored as Emperor Go following the establishment of the Korean Empire. Taejo emphasized continuity over change. No new institutions were created, and no massive purges occurred during his reign. His new dynasty was largely dominated by the s
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Founding king of Joseon from 1392 to 1398
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taejo_of_Joseon
date created:
2003-12-22T18:08:23Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T15:56:26Z
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