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Left & Right (Seventeen song) " Left & Right " is a song by South Korean boy group Seventeen. It was released as the lead single from their 2020 extended play, Heng:garæ, on June 22, 2020.
Background. On June 28, 2020, Pledis Entertainment announced that Seventeen would be releasing a new album on June 22. Serving as the band's first Korean release since their third studio album An Ode the previous year, Heng:garæ marked an intentional shift in musical tone; in contrast to An Ode, which was painted with "uncertainty and trepidation for the future", the EP embraced the theme of ...
The Battle of Yultong ( Korean : 율동 전투; RR : Yultong Jeontu; Filipino: Labanan sa Yultong ), [4] also known as the Battle of Puluodong ( Chinese: 普罗洞战斗; pinyin: Púluódòng Zhàndòu ), Battle of Yuldong, or Battle of Yuldong-ri, took place during the Korean War. It was fought between approximately 40,000 soldiers from ...
Kim Il Sung. Kim Il Sung [d] ( / kɪm ɪlˈsʌŋ, - ˈsʊŋ /; [4] Korean : 김일성, Korean pronunciation: [kimils͈ʌŋ]; born Kim Sung Ju; [e] [5] 15 April 1912 – 8 July 1994) was a North Korean politician and the founder of North Korea, which he led as Supreme Leader from the country's establishment in 1948 until his death in 1994.
The Korean Armistice Agreement ( Korean: 한국정전협정 / 조선정전협정; Chinese: 韓國停戰協定 / 朝鮮停戰協定) is an armistice that brought about a cessation of hostilities of the Korean War. It was signed by United States Army Lieutenant General William Harrison Jr. and General Mark W. Clark representing the United Nations ...
The politics of the Joseon dynasty, which ruled Korea from 1392 to 1897, were governed by the reigning ideology of Korean Confucianism, a form of Neo-Confucianism. Political struggles were common between different factions of the scholar-officials. Purges frequently resulted in leading political figures being sent into exile or condemned to death.
Korean War. The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea; it began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased upon an armistice on 27 July 1953. North Korea was supported by the Soviet Union and China (PRC) while South Korea was supported by the United Nations Command (UNC) led by the United States (US).
History of South Korea. The Coup d'état of December Twelfth or the 12·12 Military Insurrection ( Korean : 12·12 군사 반란; Hanja : 十二十二軍事反亂) was a military mutiny which took place on December 12, 1979, in South Korea .