Hwarang youth corps
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The Hwarang youth corps were an elite group of aristocratic warrior-scholars in the ancient Korean kingdom of Silla, renowned for their martial skill, strict code of honor, and significant role in unifying the Korean Peninsula.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Silla institution
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military organization ⓘ warrior order ⓘ youth organization ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
6th century
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7th century ⓘ Unified Silla period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kim Yu-sin
NERFINISHED
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King Jinheung of Silla NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Seondeok of Silla NERFINISHED ⓘ Won Gwang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Silla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalLegacy |
inspiration for modern Korean youth and military ideals
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subject of Korean literature and drama ⓘ symbol of youthful bravery in Korea ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
Samguk Sagi
NERFINISHED
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Samguk Yusa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Koreans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Flower Youths
NERFINISHED
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Hwarang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCode |
Five Secular Precepts
NERFINISHED
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Hwarang code of honor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGenderComposition | primarily male ⓘ |
| hasPractice |
archery
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horsemanship ⓘ hunting expeditions ⓘ military training ⓘ music and dance ⓘ poetry and literature study ⓘ ritual observances ⓘ swordsmanship ⓘ |
| ideology |
Buddhism
NERFINISHED
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Confucianism NERFINISHED ⓘ Korean indigenous beliefs ⓘ |
| influenced |
Korean concepts of chivalry
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later Korean martial traditions ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Buddhist-influenced ethics
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Confucian moral education ⓘ combination of military and scholarly training ⓘ courage ⓘ loyalty ⓘ martial skill ⓘ music and arts training ⓘ role in unification of Korean Peninsula ⓘ strict code of honor ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Korean ⓘ |
| literalMeaningOfName | Flowering Knights NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Korean Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Silla bone-rank system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedIn | Silla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleIn |
Silla military campaigns
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unification of the Three Kingdoms of Korea ⓘ |
| socialClass | aristocracy ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Three Kingdoms of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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