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2333 BCETraditional founding of Gojoseon by Dangun Wanggeom (Tangun).
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c. 300 BCEGojoseon is attacked by the Yan state.
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194 BCE - 180 BCEWiman Joseon (Wiman Choson) takes control of Gojoseon, declaring himself king.
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108 BCEWiman Joseon is conquered by the Han dynasty.
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37 BCETraditional founding date of the Goguryeo Kindom in northern Korea.
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37 BCE - 668 CEThe Goguryeo kingdom rules in northern Korea.
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371 CEBaekje conquers the Mahan federation and attacks Pyongyang, killing the Goguryeo king Gogugwon.
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427 CEPyongyang replaces Gungnae as the Goguryeo capital.
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612 CEGoguryeo general Eulji Mundeok wins a great victory against the Chinese Sui at the battle of the Salsu River.
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661 CEA Tang Dynasty army unsuccessfully besieges the Goguryeo capital of Pyongyang.
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667 CEA Tang Dynasty army besieges the Goguryeo capital of Pyongyang for a second time, this time successfully.
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668 CEThe Goguryeo kingdom of northern Korea collapses following an attack by the Tang Dynasty of China.
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918 CE - 1392 CEThe Goryeo Dynasty rules in Korea.
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1135 CEA rebellion led by the monk Myocheong is quashed in Goryeo.
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1231 CE - 1232 CEOgedei Khan leads a Mongol invasion into Korea.
