Factionalism and corruption weaken Silla Dynasty



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Factionalism and corruption weaken Silla Dynasty

  • Factionalism and corruption weaken Silla Dynasty

  • Tang China collapses leaving Silla without a protector

    • The Sadae principle fails them??
  • Restoration movements in both Baekche and Koguryo

  • Both gain independence



Later Baekche emerges

  • Later Baekche emerges

  • Prince imprisons his father

  • Younger brother liberates father

  • Liberated Father and his followers join Later Koguryo as junior partner in an alliance



Later Koguryo emerges under King Wang Kon

  • Later Koguryo emerges under King Wang Kon

  • Takes over the lower half of Parhae (lower half of the early Koguryo nation)



Wang Kon allies with the senior king of Later Baekche

  • Wang Kon allies with the senior king of Later Baekche

  • 935 CE: Koguryo overthrows Silla to unify Korea again

  • Takes on the new dynastic name: Koryo (고려)

    • High and elegant


First King: Wang Kon

  • First King: Wang Kon

    • Great coalition builder and peacemaker
    • Baekche elites brought into his leadership – alliance with elderly Baekche king
    • Incorporate Silla Elite by marrying Silla princess
  • Capital at Kaeseong – now bisected by the DMZ



Continued dominance of the Yangban Class

  • Continued dominance of the Yangban Class

  • Yangban means two-sides or two corps

    • Emerged in Silla – continued in Koryo
    • Civil elite + Military elite = Yangban
    • Hereditary status for political position


Farming done by tenants and SLAVES



Matrilocal marriage:

  • Matrilocal marriage:

    • Women relatively well off
    • Women own property
    • Women can inherit
    • Women may get custody in case of divorce
    • Widows can remarry
    • Some women even take on multiple husbands
      • men taking on multiple wives was never uncommon in Korea until modern times


Civil service system develops

  • Civil service system develops

  • Exams, but still hereditary elite





Buddhism: the national religion and dominant influence

  • Buddhism: the national religion and dominant influence

  • Buddhist artwork

  • Koreana Tripitaka

    • Heinsa Temple


But not much used

  • But not much used

  • Shipping Developed in the 1100s

    • Sextant
    • Deep water navigation


Guerilla resistance until 1270

  • Guerilla resistance until 1270

  • Mongols oversee building of 900 ships & attack Japan 1270s (Korean sailors)



Ming dynasty in China overthrows Mongols in 1368.

  • Ming dynasty in China overthrows Mongols in 1368.

  • Koryo elites vacillate between loyalty to Ming and to Mongols.



Yi Seung-kye is dispatched to repel Ming attack

  • Yi Seung-kye is dispatched to repel Ming attack

  • Yi’s coup

  • Ming alliance

  • New Chosun Dynasty (named by Ming emperor) 1392-1910



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