Korean Empire

E36940

empire historical country monarchy sovereign state

The Korean Empire was a short-lived sovereign state that ruled the Korean Peninsula from 1897 to 1910, during which it attempted modernization and reform before being annexed by Japan.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Korean Empire canonical	42
Korean Empire period	2
大韓帝国	2
대한제국	2
Great Korean Empire	1
Korean Empire government	1

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	empire ⓘ historical country ⓘ monarchy ⓘ sovereign state ⓘ
annexationTreaty	Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty ⓘ surface form: Japan–Korea Treaty of 1910
annexedBy	Japan ⓘ surface form: Empire of Japan
capital	Gyeongseong ⓘ surface form: Hanseong Seoul ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
conventionalLongName	Korean Empire self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Great Korean Empire
country	Korean Peninsula ⓘ surface form: Korea
currency	won ⓘ yang ⓘ
dissolved	1910-08-29 ⓘ
emperor	Gojong of Korea ⓘ Sunjong of Korea ⓘ
endYear	1910 ⓘ
eraName	Gojong of Korea ⓘ surface form: Gwangmu Yunghui ⓘ
established	1897-10-12 ⓘ
firstEmperor	Gojong of Korea ⓘ
flag	Aegukga ⓘ surface form: Taegukgi
foreignInfluence	Japan ⓘ surface form: Empire of Japan Qing dynasty ⓘ Russian Empire ⓘ
governmentType	absolute monarchy ⓘ constitutional monarchy (nominal, late period) ⓘ
headOfStateTitle	Emperor of Korea ⓘ
historicalPeriod	early 20th century ⓘ late 19th century ⓘ
independenceRecognizedBy	Treaty of Shimonoseki ⓘ
introduced	modern education system ⓘ modern military reforms ⓘ modern postal system ⓘ railways ⓘ telegraph system ⓘ
lastEmperor	Sunjong of Korea ⓘ
lastRulingDynasty	House of Yi ⓘ
legalSystemReform	modern legal codes ⓘ
locatedIn	Korean Peninsula ⓘ
modernizationPolicy	Gwangmu Reform ⓘ
nativeName	Korean Empire self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: 대한제국
nativeNameLanguage	Korean ⓘ
officialLanguage	Korean ⓘ
predecessor	Joseon ⓘ
protectorateEstablishedBy	Japan–Korea Treaty of 1905 ⓘ
protectorateOf	Japan ⓘ surface form: Empire of Japan
recognizedIndependenceFrom	Qing dynasty ⓘ
religion	Buddhism ⓘ Christianity ⓘ Confucianism ⓘ Shamanism ⓘ
rulingHouse	House of Yi ⓘ surface form: Jeonju Yi clan
startYear	1897 ⓘ
successor	Korea under Japanese rule ⓘ surface form: Japanese Korea Korea under Japanese rule ⓘ
urbanDevelopment	modernization of Seoul ⓘ
usedCalendar	Gregorian calendar (Western churches) ⓘ surface form: Gregorian calendar traditional lunisolar calendar ⓘ

Referenced by (50)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Korea under Japanese rule → precededBy → Korean Empire ⓘ

Franz Eckert → employer → Korean Empire ⓘ

Kang Pan-sok → placeOfBirth → Korean Empire ⓘ

Korean Empire → conventionalLongName → Korean Empire self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Great Korean Empire

Korean Empire → nativeName → Korean Empire self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: 대한제국

Battle of Seonghwan → countryAtTime → Korean Empire ⓘ

Japan–Korea Annexation Treaty → countryParty → Korean Empire ⓘ

Resident-General of Korea → appliesToJurisdiction → Korean Empire ⓘ

Choe Yong-gon → placeOfBirth → Korean Empire ⓘ

Deoksugung → eraOfMainUse → Korean Empire ⓘ

Joseon → successor → Korean Empire ⓘ

Seoul Special City → capitalOf → Korean Empire ⓘ

Syngman Rhee → placeOfBirth → Korean Empire ⓘ

Treaty of Maguan → relatedTo → Korean Empire ⓘ

애국가 → 관련국가 → Korean Empire ⓘ

this entity surface form: 대한제국

National symbols of South Korea → hasHistoricalRootsIn → Korean Empire ⓘ

Government-General of Korea → followed → Korean Empire ⓘ

Chemulpo → partOf → Korean Empire ⓘ

Chemulpo → governedBy → Korean Empire ⓘ

this entity surface form: Korean Empire government

Annexation of Korea → countryAnnexed → Korean Empire ⓘ

Annexation of Korea → signatory → Korean Empire ⓘ

House of Yi → countryRuled → Korean Empire ⓘ

House of Yi → eraIncludes → Korean Empire ⓘ

this entity surface form: Korean Empire period

House of Yi → associatedWith → Korean Empire ⓘ

Gojong of Korea → proclaimedEmpire → Korean Empire ⓘ

Yunghui → country → Korean Empire ⓘ

Yunghui → usedBy → Korean Empire ⓘ

Yunghui → isFinalEraNameOf → Korean Empire ⓘ

Sunjong of Korea → country → Korean Empire ⓘ

Sunjong of Korea → monarchOf → Korean Empire ⓘ

Gwangmu Reform → country → Korean Empire ⓘ

Gwangmu Reform → appliesToJurisdiction → Korean Empire ⓘ

Japan–Korea Treaty of 1905 → signatory → Korean Empire ⓘ

Japan–Korea Treaty of 1905 → historicalPeriod → Korean Empire ⓘ

this entity surface form: Korean Empire period

Heo Jeong → placeOfBirth → Korean Empire ⓘ

Horace Grant Underwood → placeOfActivity → Korean Empire ⓘ

Korean kingdoms → followedBy → Korean Empire ⓘ

Chang Myon → birthPlace → Korean Empire ⓘ

Lee Yong-ik → citizenship → Korean Empire ⓘ

韓国統監 → 管轄地域 → Korean Empire ⓘ

this entity surface form: 大韓帝国

韓国統監 → 関連国 → Korean Empire ⓘ

this entity surface form: 大韓帝国

Japanese Resident-General’s Office → appliesToJurisdiction → Korean Empire ⓘ

Japan–Korea Treaty of 1907 → signatory → Korean Empire ⓘ

Japan–Korea Treaty of 1907 → countryAffected → Korean Empire ⓘ

Japan–Korea Treaty of 1907 → appliesToJurisdiction → Korean Empire ⓘ

Battle of Chemulpo Bay → location → Korean Empire ⓘ

Battle of Chemulpo Bay → country → Korean Empire ⓘ

An Jung-geun → birthPlace → Korean Empire ⓘ

An Jung-geun → countryOfCitizenship → Korean Empire ⓘ

United States minister to Korea → locationOfWork → Korean Empire ⓘ