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===Timeline of events=== | ===Timeline of events=== | ||
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Slavery is slowly disappearing in Korea. All government slaves freed. (Around 1806). | Slavery is slowly disappearing in Korea. All government slaves freed. (Around 1806). | ||
Droughts. Corruption. People migrating to mainland. Aristocracy (yong-ban) is slowly losing its grip, there is a rising merchant class. | Droughts. Corruption. People migrating to mainland. Aristocracy (yong-ban) is slowly losing its grip, there is a rising merchant class. | ||
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China's influence waning, Japanese influence rising. There are starting to be Japanese advisors in Korean military. | China's influence waning, Japanese influence rising. There are starting to be Japanese advisors in Korean military. | ||
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1846 the French frigates Gloire and Victorieuse sent to investigate massacre of missionaries. The ships grounded and the crews were transported home by English ships. | 1846 the French frigates Gloire and Victorieuse sent to investigate massacre of missionaries. The ships grounded and the crews were transported home by English ships. | ||
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1862 - Peasant rebellion in Korea. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donghak_Peasant_Revolution Donghak rebellion] | 1862 - Peasant rebellion in Korea. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donghak_Peasant_Revolution Donghak rebellion] | ||
Tonghak, religious movement, equality | Tonghak, religious movement, equality | ||
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Paek nak-sin oppressive military commander. | Paek nak-sin oppressive military commander. |