The Silla restoration movement refers to a series of
uprising
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A rebellion originates from a sentiment of indignation and disapproval of a situation and ...
s in
Yeongnam
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South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, consti ...
province of
Korea
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in the middle
Goryeo
Goryeo (; ) was a Korean kingdom founded in 918, during a time of national division called the Later Three Kingdoms period, that unified and ruled the Korean Peninsula until 1392. Goryeo achieved what has been called a "true national unifica ...
dynasty. These were part of a pattern of revolts aimed at restoring one of the old
Three Kingdoms of Korea
Samhan or the Three Kingdoms of Korea () refers to the three kingdoms of Goguryeo (고구려, 高句麗), Baekje (백제, 百濟), and Silla (신라, 新羅). Goguryeo was later known as Goryeo (고려, 高麗), from which the modern name ''Kor ...
which took place across Korea in the 12th century. Representative Silla restoration revolts include those led by
Yi Ui-min in 1186 and by
Kim Sa-mi in 1193.
See also
*
History of Korea
The Lower Paleolithic era in the Korean Peninsula and Manchuria began roughly half a million years ago.
Christopher J. Norton, "The Current State of Korean Paleoanthropology", (2000), ''Journal of Human Evolution'', 38: 803–825.
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*
Military history of Korea
Korea's military history spans thousands of years, beginning with the ancient nation of Gojoseon and continuing into the present day with the countries of North Korea and South Korea, and is notable for its many successful triumphs over invaders ...
*
Later Three Kingdoms of Korea
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12th-century rebellions
Goryeo
Rebellions in Asia
Silla
12th century in Asia
12th century in Korea
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