Silla
650-935
The Han empire conquered much of Korea and established a military government there. During Han rule, the various Korean tribes began to agther together into federations, these federations developed into three rival kingdoms. One of these kingdoms called Silla, they defeated the other Kingdoms, drove out the Chinese, and gained control of the whole Korean penisula.
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The Koreans bult Buddhist monasteries and prodeced elegant stone and bronze sculptures, they also have record keeding that they developed a writting system suitable for wirtting Korean ohonetically though using Chinese characters.
"Head of Buddha." Teachartwiki -. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Mar. 2016. <https://teachartwiki.wikispaces.com/Head+of+Buddha>.
"Translation From/to Korean." Legal, Technical, and Academic Translation. N.p., n.d. Web. 09 Mar. 2016. <http://www.trajuris.com/translation-fromto-korean.html>.
Koryu Dynasty
935-1392
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A rebel officer named Wang Kon gained control of the country and became king.
The established civil service system that did not provide the social mobility for Koreans that it did for the Chinese. The Koryu society was sharply divided between a landed aristocracy and the rest of the populatin, including the military,commoners, and slaves.
The Koryu period prodeced great achievements in Korean culture, the most famous celadon pottery is milky green glaze. The artisans prodeced one of the great treasures of the Buddhist world----many thousands of large wooden blocks for printing all the BUddhist scriptures.
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