Question

Categorize list events and developments during each of the three korean dynasties

Answer 1

The three Korean dynasty with the list of events and developments are the following:

1. Silla dynasty- Under this dynasty, Korea became a tributary state of China. As Chinese influence increased, Confucian views took root. However, Koreans adapted Confucian ideas to fit their own traditions.

2. The Koryo dynasty- replaced the Silla dynasty in 935. Confucianism and Buddhism were both influential during this time. Koreans used woodblock printing from China to produce Buddhist texts. They also learned to make Chinese porcelain. They then perfected the technique for making a porcelain with an unusual blue-green glaze called celadon.

3. Choson dynasty- the longest-lasting, but final, Korean dynasty. Set up by Korean general Yi Song-gye who overthrew Koryo who returned to power when the Mongols rule collapsed after an almost 119 years that they occupied the country where they 1st invaded Korea in 1231 until 1350s.