Gojoseon

ancient state, based in northern Korean peninsula and Manchuria

2005 film directed by Stanley Tong

ancient kingdom in the Korean peninsula and Manchuria (194–108 BCE)

period after the alleged arrival of the Han Chinese sage Gija in the northwest of Korean peninsula

Hwanung (Korean for the "Supreme Divine Regent") is an important figure in the mythological origins of Korea. He plays a central role in the story of Dangun Wanggeom (단군왕검/), the legendary founder of Gojoseon, the first kingdom of Korea. Hwanung is the son of Hwanin (환인; ), the "Lord of Heaven". Along with his ministers of clouds, rain, and wind, he instituted laws and moral codes and taught the humans various arts, medicine, and agriculture.

ancient burial site in Kangdong, North Korea

Asadal, () was the capital city of the kingdom of Old Chosŏn (), the first Korean kingdom and notably founded by the legendary king Tan'gun. It is thought that Asadal was located in north-central Korea, in the western Hwanghae Province in modern North Korea or in the Pyongyang Province (, with no relation to the modern-day capital of North Korea).

Wanggeom-seong () was the capital city of Old Chosŏn from 194 to 108 BC. It is also known as Wangheom-seong ().

war in China in 4th century BC

Application of historical revisionism aimed at suppressing Manchurian culture