Why Did Britain Occupy Korea’s Geomundo Island?
Introduction In 1885, a small and relatively unknown island off the southern coast of Korea became the center of international attention. Geomundo, also known as Port Hamilton, was suddenly occupied by the British Royal Navy. But why did this happen,…
Yi Sunsin: The Greatest Hero of Korea Who Never Lost a Battle
“Yi Sunsin: The Greatest Hero of Korea Who Never Lost a Battle” Introduction Admiral Yi Sunsin is a name that resonates deeply in the hearts of Koreans. Known for his unmatched naval strategies and unwavering courage, he stands as one…
The Legacy of Ye Wan-yong: Betrayal of Korea
“The Betrayal of Korea by Ye Wan-yong: A Deep Dive into History” Introduction Ye Wan-yong (1858-1926) is infamous in Korean history as the man who facilitated the country’s annexation by Japan in 1910. Once a trusted diplomat and servant of…