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‘Chuseok’ or Korean Thanksgiving: Rice cakes, family and a 5,000-year-old dance
Gulf News 21 Sep 2021
“Even in our country’s historical records such as the ‘Samguk sagi’, we find that our ancestors celebrated Chuseok with food, dancing and singing,” Annie Chung, co-owner of Hyu, a Korean restaurant in Dubai, told Gulf News in an interview.
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More human sacrifice evidence unearthed at Gyeongju palace site
Korea Times 07 Sep 2021
Courtesy of GNRICH. By Park Ji-won ... Courtesy of GNRICH ... Wolseong Palace was thought to have been built during the reign of King Pasa of Silla or the year 101 based on Samguk sagi ― a historical record of the three kingdoms of Goguryeo, Baekje and Silla ― and Samguk yusa ― a book of legends and folktales of the three kingdoms ... .
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The township of Samguk Yusa-myeon, Gunwi County
Korea Times 20 Apr 2021
Ingak Temple became one of our most famous temples after Buddhist National Preceptor Il-yeon (1206-1289) wrote the Samguk Yusa there in the 13th century, during the Goryeo Kingdom ... Another historical account called the Samguk Sagi was written more than a century before the Samguk Yusa by the government scholar, Kim Bu-sik.
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Jang Bogo: The Powerful Silla Kingdom Warlord And Korean Hero
Ancient Origins 16 Jan 2021
The ancient history of Korea is one of the more enigmatic historical periods of Asia and is still a subject of very active research by scholars ... It is in the collection of the National Museum of Contemporary Art ... One of the few semi-historical sources of Jang Bogo’s life is the so-called Samguk Sagi , a historical record of the Three Kingdoms period.
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Korea's lantern festival becomes UNESCO intangible cultural heritage
Korea Times 16 Dec 2020
A baby Buddha statue and lanterns of the four heavenly guardians of Buddhism lead a Yeondeunghoe, or Lotus Lantern Festival parade in 2018. Courtesy of Cultural Heritage Administration. By Kwon Mee-yoo ... The history of Yeondeunghoe dates back some 1,200 years, first appearing in the "Samguk Sagi" (History of the Three Kingdoms) ... .
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Blowfish, sea urchin found in Silla tomb, dropping hints of ancient diets
Korea Times 07 Sep 2020
By Kwon Mee-yoo ... "The custom of commemorative rites at the tomb was not discovered during the first excavation under Japanese colonial rule nor discussed in historical documents such as Samguk Sagi, so the findings of this excavation came as a surprise to scholars too," wrote the researchers ... .
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Oldest 'Samguk Yusa' copy registered as national treasure
Korea Times 27 Aug 2020
The text was compiled in part by the Buddhist monk Iryeon (1206-1289) and is recognized as one of the two most important historical materials for studying ancient Korean history, along with "Samguk Sagi" (History of the Three Kingdoms) compiled by Kim Bu-sik in 1145.
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Museum unveils national treasure trove
Korea Times 21 Jul 2020
"Samguk sagi" (History of the Three Kingdoms), left, and "Samguk yusa" (Memorabilia of the Three Kingdoms) are on display at "The New National Treasures of Korea 2017-2019" exhibition at the National Museum of Korea in Seoul, Monday ... Copies of "Samguk sagi," National Treasure No ... The "Samguk sagi" must return to its home Oksan Seowon on Sept.
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Winter rites
Korea Times 14 Jan 2020
By Bernard Rowan. I'd like to discuss Korean ceremonies held during the winter months. Seollal, Daeboreum and what I'll call the new gwageo (study for civil service exams). The first two represent the lunar calendar and Korea's family and agricultural traditions. I'm sure the latter will surprise ... 25 ... 8 ... I also will light a lantern to mimic samguk-sagi ... .
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Artist, dancer present 'Dream Ritual' in London
Korea Times 21 May 2019
Poster for "Dream Ritual" / Courtesy of the artist. By Kwon Mee-yoo ... "Dream Ritual" begins from the "Samguk Sagi" (History of the Three Kingdoms), the oldest surviving record of Korean history, where the tales of dream transactions are first mentioned ... For the performance, Park received donations of real-life dreams from people through her website ... .
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