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Namhae (other) , the Mandarin Chinese cognate of Namhae
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Namhae may refer to: Geography * Namhae (sea), the region of ocean near Korea * Namhae County, a county in South Korea * Namhaedo or Namwee Island, an island in South Korea ** Namhae Bridge, which connects Namhaedo and the mainland * Namhae Castle, Namhaedo Other * Namhae of Silla, the second king of Silla See also *South Sea (other) *Nanhai (other) Nanhai () may refer to: *''Nanhai'', the Chinese name for the South China Sea, one of the Four Seas *Nanhai Commandery, the former Chinese administration over Liangguang *''Nanhai'', the Chinese name for the South China Sea Islands *The '' Nanhai I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namhae (sea)
The Namhae (), or Choson Namhae () in North Korea, is the region of ocean near Korea that is bounded by the southwestern part of the Sea of Japan and by the southeastern part of the Yellow Sea. The name is not known and used outside Korea. See also * Korea Strait The Korea Strait is a sea passage in East Asia between Korea and Japan, connecting the East China Sea, the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan in the northwest Pacific Ocean. The strait is split by the Tsushima Island into the Western Channel and ... Seas of South Korea {{marine-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namhae County
Namhae County (''Namhae-gun'') is a county in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Demographics As of 2005, Namhae had a population of 54,392. However, Namhae has witnessed an aging and decreasing population, having had a population of 137,914 in 1964. Administrative divisions Namhae-gun is divided into 1 ''eup'' and 9 ''myeon''. * Namhae-eup * Changseon-myeon * Gohyeon-myeon * Idong-myeon * Mijo-myeon * Nam-myeon * Samdong-myeon * Sangju-myeon * Seo-myeon * Seolcheon-myeon Namhae in popular culture *The fictional character Jin-Soo Kwon (portrayed by Daniel Dae Kim) on the ABC television show ''Lost'' is from Namhae. *Korean Drama "Couple or Trouble" aka "Fantasy Couple" was set in Namhae. The German village Dogil Maeul and Hilton Namhae Golf Spa were featured. *The 2009 documentary “Home from Home” (''Endstation der Sehnsüchte''), directed by Cho Sung-hyung, was filmed in the German Village Dogil Maeul (독일 마을). *In the 2017 Korean drama "Because This is My ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namhaedo
Namhaedo or Namhae Island is the principal island of Namhae County, on the southern coast of South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is the fifth largest island in South Korea. Together with Changseon Island, it forms Namhae County. It is joined to land by Namhae Bridge. History Namhaedo Island is the location of Yi Sun-sin's death on the 16th of December, 1598. Chen Lin and Yi Sunsin together helped defeat the Japanese at the Battle of Noryang, ending the Imjin war. See also * Battle of Noryang * Yi Sun-sin * Chen Lin (Ming dynasty) Chen Lin (; Korean language, Korean: 진린 ''Jin Lin''; 1543–1607), courtesy name Chaojue (), born in Shaoguan, Guangdong, was a Chinese people, Chinese general and navy admiral of the Ming dynasty. Chen quelled local uprisings in Guangdong ... References Islands of South Gyeongsang Province Namhae County {{SouthKorea-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namhae Bridge
The Namhae Bridge is a suspension bridge that connects Hadong Noryang and Namhae Noryang, South Korea. The bridge, completed in 1973 has a total length of 660 meters. The bridge has a real-time monitoring system installed to monitor its performance. See also *Busan *Transportation in South Korea * List of bridges in South Korea This is a list of bridges and viaducts in South Korea, including those for pedestrians and vehicular traffic. Historical and architectural interest bridges Major road and railway bridges This table presents the structures with spans greater ... References Bridges in South Korea Suspension bridges in South Korea Bridges completed in 1973 {{SouthKorea-bridge-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namhae Castle
Namhae Castle or Namhae Waesong (Hangul: 남해 선소왜성, Japanese: 南海 船所倭城) is a Japanese-style castle located on Namhae Island Namhaedo or Namhae Island is the principal island of Namhae County, on the southern coast of South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is the fifth largest island in South Korea. Together with Changseon Island, it forms Namhae County. It is jo .... It was built and used during Hideyoshi's Invasions of Korea between 1593 and 1598. External links * https://web.archive.org/web/20070927075151/http://www.ngokim.pe.kr/imjin/imjin.htm * http://www.ngokim.pe.kr/imjin/~LWF0013.bmp Japanese-style castles in Korea Castles in South Korea {{Korea-hist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namhae Of Silla
Namhae of Silla (?–24, r. 4–24 CE) was the second King of Silla, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. He is commonly called Namhae Chachaung, ''chachaung'' being an early Silla title. Namhae is the only king who is called Chachaung. According to the ''Samguk Sagi'', Kim Dae-Mun explained that the title "''Chachaung''" meant a shaman in Old Korean. Background He was the eldest son of Park Hyeokgeose, Silla's founder, and Lady Aryeong. His surname was Park, and his wife was Lady Unje (Hangul:운제 Hanja:雲帝). Reign His reign was characterized by a series of foreign invasions. In 4, the Lelang army surrounded Geumseong, the Sillan capital, but was repelled. In 8, when the Namhae of Silla heard that Talhae was benevolent, he married his eldest daughter to him. The Wa of Japan invaded Silla in 14, and while Silla stopped them, Lelang invaded again. A comet shower was said to have scared the Lelang soldiers, however, and they retreated. 三國史記 新羅本紀 南解 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Sea (other)
South Sea, South Seas or Southsea may refer to: Bodies of water * Pacific Ocean, originally named by European explorers Mar del Sur, or South Sea ** South Seas, a common name for the South Pacific * The Southern Sea, an alternate name for the Gulf of Mexico, particularly during the Mexican-American War * Southern Ocean or the Great Southern Ocean, the Antarctic Ocean and the South Polar Ocean * South China Sea, encompassing an area from Singapore to the Strait of Taiwan * Namhae (sea) or South Sea, Korean name for body of water where the Yellow Sea meets Sea of Japan * Zuiderzee or Southern Sea, a reclaimed bay of the North Sea, now IJsselmeer, Netherlands * Red Sea, also known as Southern Sea in the ancient Mediterranean world Geographic regions and populated places * Oceania, Australia and the islands east of Australia * Nanyang (region), Chinese name for the geographical region south of China, particularly Southeast Asia * Polynesia, also called the South Sea Islands * Sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
