
The Kingdoms of Korea
08/13/20 • 13 min
In this episode, we explore the changes that began to occur in the southern and northern regions of the Korean Peninsula during the Yayoi Period, as well as the impact those changes had on Japan and China.
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In this episode, we explore the changes that began to occur in the southern and northern regions of the Korean Peninsula during the Yayoi Period, as well as the impact those changes had on Japan and China.
My latest novel, "Califia's Crusade," is now available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, Apple Books, Bookshop.org, and many other online platforms!
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A bit of disclaimer before we begin today: In this historical analysis of the Korean Peninsula, I will be focusing on different developments in the North and South. This is not a political statement, but a reflection of historical reality at the time. The residents of the northern half of the peninsula had different concerns than those in the south and both groups organized themselves accordingly. Later in the narrative, there will indeed be a united Korean Peninsula, but in the early
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