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# The names regarding Korea vary; Joseon Dynasty as Yi Dynasty or Chosun Dynasty, Joseon as Chosun or Chosen in other web sites.
1259 The Goryeo dynasty of Korea peninsla surrendered to Mongol, and eventually became a vassal of the Yuan Dynasty, Mongol.
1356 Goryeo expelled Mongolian armies from Korean Peninsula and gained its independence for a period of time.
1388 Goryeo had been still ordered to invade Liaodong peninsula in China by the Mongol's Yuan Dynasty. General Yi Seonggye had to pick a side which to choose (Yuan or Ming), and made a momentous decision, with the deterrent of China's Ming Empire. He returned to the capital Kaesong; between Pyongyang and Seoul.
1392 Yi Seonggye marched his army into the capital granted Ming Empire's request and removed the Goryeo government.
The Joseon Dynasty (Yi Dynasty), was founded in the aftermath of the overthrow of the Goryeo Dynasty.
1401 Yongle Emperor, the Ming Dynasty (China) allowed Joseon Dynasty to hold Ce-feng (a tribute relationship) , the king of Joseon (Korea) was addmitted as a King of Joseon (Korea) by Ming, and this meant to render vassal homage to the Ming Dynasty.
1419 Oei Invasion : An invasion of the Tsushima Island led by the Joseon Dynasty.
1428 Joseon sent missionaries to Japan in Muromachi period.
1439 Joseon sent 2nd missionaries to Japan.
1443 Joseon sent 3rd missionaries to Japan.
1592 Hideyoshi's Korean Expeditions*1 (unsuccessed invasion). The oppressed local people were grudged, they were with Japanese*2.
1609 Joseon sent diplomatic missionaries to Japan in Edo period.
1619 Battle of Sarhu. Joseon (Korea) sent reinforcements to the Ming Dynasty for the battles between the Manchus.
1627 First Manchu invasion of Korea.
1636 Second Manchu invasion of Korea.
1637 Joseon (Korea) surrendered and hold Ce-feng (a tribute relationship) between Qing Dynasty.
1863 Daewon-gun government to be established.
1871 Sinmiyangyo, Korean Expedition by the U.S. .
1873 Daewon-gun to be ousted after the feud with Queen Min (Empress Myeongseong).
1876 Conclusion of the Treaty of Ganghwa by Queen Min (Empress Myeongseong).
1882 US-Korea Amity and Trade Treaty.
1884 Kapsin Coup (Gapsin Coup, Gapsinjeongbyeon).reference: see 1884
1894 The Tonghak peasant army rebels (Donghak Peasant Revolution). reference: see 1894
The later phase Yangban class to be formed in this Dynasty.
1895 The assassination of Queen Min MIURA Goro (Goro Miura).
1895 Korean independence from Qing, China in accordance with the Treaty of Shimonoseki.
1897 Korean Empire to be established. Gojong was enthroned to the Emperor from King.
1904 Protocol Signed Between Japan and Korea of 1904.
1905 The Taft-Katsura Agreement was signed between U.S.A and Japan. The United States recognized Japan's sphere of influence in Korea; in exchange, Japan recognized the United States's sphere of influence in the Philippines.
1905 Eulsa Treaty.
1906 Governor-General to be placed in Korea.
1907 Hague Convention : The Second Peace Conference in 1907.
1907 Hague Secret Emissary Affair.
1907 Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty of 1907.
1909 Assassination of ITO Hirobumi (Hirobumi Ito).
1910 Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty. reference2, reference3
