Polity Wiman Joseon

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Was a dynasty that ruled over Gojoseon after overthrowing the Joseon dynasty.

Establishment

  • January 193 BC: In 194 BC, Gija Joseon was overthrown by Wei Man from the Chinese State of Yan. Wei Man then established Wiman Joseon.

Chronology

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1. Gojoseon-Han War

The Han conquest of Gojoseon was a campaign launched by Emperor Wu of Han China against Wiman Joseon between 109 and 108 BCE.

  • January 107 BC: In 108 BC, the Han dynasty of China invaded and conquered Wiman Joseon.

Disestablishment

  • January 107 BC: In 108 BC, the Han dynasty of China invaded and conquered Wiman Joseon.
  • January 107 BC: Eastern Ye was a Korean chiefdom which occupied portions of the northeastern Korean peninsula from roughly 3rd-century BC.