Wan Gyeop () was one of the four members (

No In No In () was one of the four members (No In, Han Eum, Sam of Gojoseon, Sam and Wang Gyeop) who operated the government of Wiman Joseon. His position was a chancellor and he was in charge of politics of Wiman Joseon. Since No In had a family name, i ...

Han Eum Han Eum () also known as Han Do () was one of the four members (No In, Han Eum, Sam of Gojoseon, Sam and Wang Gyeop) who operated the government of Wiman Joseon. His position was a chancellor. Since Han Eum had a family name, Han, it is believed t ...

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and Wang Gyeop) who operated the government of Wiman Joseon. His position was a

general A general officer is an Officer (armed forces), officer of highest military ranks, high rank in the army, armies, and in some nations' air forces, space forces, and marines or naval infantry. In some usages the term "general officer" refers t ...

. Since Wang Gyeop had a family name, it is believed that he was an exile from China or person related to China. Just like his master

Ugeo Ugeo (, died 108 BC) was the last king of Wiman Joseon, the last remnant of Gojoseon. He was a grandson of Wi Man. Ugeo was killed by an assassin sent by a faction advocating surrender. Even after the death of Ugeo, Gojoseon resisted the Han ...

who was the last king of Wiman Joseon. He was in charge of military affairs. In BC 109 to 108, when

Han dynasty The Han dynasty (, ; ) was an imperial dynasty of China (202 BC – 9 AD, 25–220 AD), established by Liu Bang (Emperor Gao) and ruled by the House of Liu. The dynasty was preceded by the short-lived Qin dynasty (221–207 BC) and a warr ...

attacked Wiman Joseon, he was surrendered instantly together with No In and Han Eum while leaving the King of Wiman Joseon Uego. After their surrender, he was nominated as a peerage of Ping Zhou (

Hanja Hanja (Hangul: ; Hanja: , ), alternatively known as Hancha, are Chinese characters () used in the writing of Korean. Hanja was used as early as the Gojoseon period, the first ever Korean kingdom. (, ) refers to Sino-Korean vocabulary, wh ...

:平州) by Han dynasty, but died after one year without successor. Ping Zhou was abolished after his death.

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* *{{Cite book, author= National Institute of Korean History, date=, title=漢書>朝鮮傳>古朝鮮>左將軍이 이미 두 군대를 합병한 뒤, publisher=, url=http://db.history.go.kr/item/level.do;jsessionid=51C52795591776D724BEA2AA2C2BB88E?levelId=jo_002r_0010_0010_0100, isbn=, ref={{Harvid, National Institute of Korean History 註 042 Wiman Joseon people Korean people of Chinese descent Korean military personnel Year of birth unknown 105 BC deaths

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