Historical Events tagged with "korean history"
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Founding of the Workers' Party of North Korea
The Workers' Party of North Korea was established in Pyongyang during a significant congress attended by various communist factions. This congress aimed to unify disparate leftist groups under a single party framework to strengthen communist influence in North Korea and eventually in the region. The formation of the party was a response to the political shifts following World War II and the division of Korea into North and South.
Continue ReadingSui Campaign Against Goguryeo Begins
In response to incursions by Goguryeo into Liaoxi, Emperor Wéndi of Sui mobilized a significant military force. He tasked his youngest son, Yang Liang, with the responsibility of leading the campaign against Goguryeo. Assisted by co-prime minister Gao Jiong, Yang Liang aimed to invade during the challenging Manchurian rainy season using both army and navy. This strategic decision highlighted China's ambitions during a tumultuous period of military expansion.
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