Korean Empire

Summary

Korean Empire is a historical country^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,127 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Korean Empire is in the country of Korean Empire^[3].
• Korean Empire's continent is recorded as Asia^[4].
• Korean Empire's instance of is recorded as historical country^[5].
• Korean Empire's instance of is recorded as sovereign state^[6].
• Korean Empire's head of state is recorded as Gojong of the Korean Empire^[7].
• Korean Empire's head of state is recorded as Sunjong of the Korean Empire^[8].
• Korean Empire's capital is recorded as Hanseongbu^[9].
• Korean Empire's official language is recorded as Korean^[10].
• Korean Empire's currency is recorded as Korean yang^[11].
• Korean Empire's currency is recorded as Korean won^[12].
• Korean Empire's flag image is recorded as Flag of Korea (1899).svg^[13].
• Korean Empire's shares border with is recorded as Empire of Japan^[14].
• Korean Empire's anthem is recorded as Korean Empire Aegukga^[15].
• Korean Empire's coat of arms image is recorded as Imperial Seal of the Korean Empire.svg^[16].
• Korean Empire's basic form of government is recorded as absolute monarchy^[17].
• Korean Empire's basic form of government is recorded as constitutional monarchy^[18].
• Korean Empire's follows is recorded as Joseon^[19].
• Korean Empire's seal image is recorded as Seal of the Korean Empire.svg^[20].
• Korean Empire's flag is recorded as flag of Korean Empire^[21].
• Korean Empire's highest judicial authority is recorded as British Supreme Court for China and Japan^[22].
• Korean Empire's coat of arms is recorded as Imperial Seal of Korea^[23].
• Korean Empire's locator map image is recorded as Map of the Greater Korean Empire.svg^[24].
• Korean Empire's Commons category is recorded as Korean Empire^[25].
• Korean Empire's has seal, badge, or sigil is recorded as Imperial Seal of Korea^[26].
• +1897-10-12T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Korean Empire^[27].

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Founding

+1897-10-12T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Korean Empire^[27].

Identity

Korean Empire's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '대한제국'}^[28]. Its follows is recorded as Joseon^[19].

Dissolution

Korean Empire was dissolved in +1910-08-29T00:00:00Z^[29].

Why It Matters

Korean Empire ranks in the top 3% of historical_country entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,127 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]