Eventually, Goguryeo fell to a Silla-Tang alliance, which had earlier defeated Baekje. Despite repeated attempts by China, namely the Sui Dynasty and later the Tang Dynasty, to conquer the Korean Peninsula, northern-based Goguryeo managed to repel them. The western half fell to the encroaching Han Dynasty of China and its territories were governed by remote outposts, but was a tenuous foothold and the natives of the peninsula and Manchuria soon reclaimed the territory, namely the Three Kingdoms of Korea, Goguryeo, Silla, and Baekje. Archaeological and contemporaneous written records of Gojoseon as a kingdom date back to around 7th-4th century BC, functioning as a loose confederacy of smaller polities.
Legend has it that Korea began with the founding of Gojoseon (also called Ancient Chosun) by the legendary Dangun in 2333 BC. Neolithic era comb-pattern pottery culture peaked around 3,500-2,000BC. Understand " Be mindful of every little pleasure in life, by living every day like it’s your last day." - Jin Kwon History Prehistory and founding of a nation Īrchaeological finds of prehistoric toolmaking on the Korean Peninsula date back to 70,000 BC, and the first pottery is found around 8000 BC. South Korea occupies the southern half of the Korean Peninsula, with North Korea to the north, China across the sea to the west and Japan a short ferry ride to the southeast. South Korea (한국, 韓國 Hanguk), officially the Republic of Korea (대한민국, 大韓民國 Daehan Minguk) is a country in East Asia. No organized affiliation 31.5%, Christian 40% (Protestant majority), Buddhist 38%, Confucianism 0.2%, other 1% (2010 estimate) Korean, English widely taught in junior high and high school 1.1.1 Prehistory and founding of a nation.
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