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Goguryeo was a ancient kingdom. This was shortened toGoryeo and this eventually became the word Korea. After World War II, the Soviets occupied the North and the US occupied the South.
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What is the capital of Timog Korea?
Timog Korea is the Filipino name for South Korea. The capital of South Korea is Seoul.
How did north Korea get its name?
It is north of South Korea.
What was the official name of south Korea during the Korean war?
The official name of South Korea is the Republic of Korea in English, 대한민국 in Koreanwriting
What is North Korea's official name?
A Sucky Place to Live OR Die. Actually, South and North share the name Korea. Old Korea = Koryu = high and bright. Japan called Korea by it's latest kingdom, Chosun, "Land of the Morning Calm"
Descriptive name of South Korea?
South Korea is actually the Republic of Korea and is commonly referred to as the "Land of the Morning Calm."
What is a name of a democracy in South Korea?
The Republic of Korea (South Korea) is itself a singular and unified democracy. It has no constituent democracies within it.
What is an example of a South Korean name?
Kiseok was the name of my professor who was from South Korea.
What is the origin of the name of North Korea?
It's the north portion of Korea. Korea was the western name for Chosun which was both south and north.
What is the name of there denominations in south Korea?
Won
What does DPR mean in Korea DPR?
Korea DPR is Democratic People's Republic of Korea. That's long official name for North Korea. South Korea's official name is Republic of Korea. So, Korea DPR = Democratic People's Republic of Korea = North Korea Korea Republic = Republic of Korea = South Korea Everyone confuse this..
What is the name of the act where north Korea invaded south Korea to spread communism?
war
Korea has two nations that were divided can you name them?
Republic of Korea (South), Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North)
