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The History of Korea (vol. 2 of 2)

Volume 2 — INDEX.

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Abdication of last King of Koryu, I 293 of King of Tan-jong, I 311

Aborigines, I 2

Adulteration of food, I 171

Advisers, Foreign, II 271, 372

Adviser, Judge O. N. Denny, II 245

A-gol-t’a, I 171

Agriculture encouraged, I 149

Aid from China, I 400

Allen, Dr H. N., II 237, 241

Alexeieff arrives, Kir, II 313

Alexeieff supersedes Dr. Brown, 313 withdraws, II 316

Alliance, Anglo-Japanese, II 335 between Korea and Japan, II 275 of Silla and China, I 104

Alphabet invented, I 307

Altar repaired, Tan-gun, II 136

Altar of Tan-gun, I 3

American expedition, II 212

American farm, II 232

American fleet retires, II 214

American fight on Kang-wha, II 214

American Minister, First, II 232

Anarchy in Koryu, I 109 in Song do, I 195

Anju Skirmish, II 365

An Kyung-su murdered, II 328

Annals of Three Kingdoms, I 177 of Koryu, I 149 of Early Korea, I 35

Annani rice, II 332

Arab traders, I 118

Arch demolished, Chinese, II 281

Arms, Hideyoshi’s, I 350

Army cared for, I 143 of Chinese, II 14

Army, Hideyoshi’s, I 350 of 1000, B. C., I 11 counter-invasion, Chinese, II 2 reform, II 19 to invade Japan, Mongol, I 219 to meet Manchus, Korean, II 97

Asan, Battle of, II 254 Naval battle of, II 252

Assassination of seven ministers, II 237 of king of Koryu, I 181

Assault on Nam-han, II 109

Astronomical instrument, I 334 work, II 169

Astronomy, I 154, 303, 315

Asylum in Korea, Wiman’s, I 14

Attack of Japanese war vessels, II 219

Authenticity of annals of early Korea, I 35

“Baby War”“Baby War”, The, II 247

Banishment of king, I 179, 237

Bank Notes, Dai Ichi Giuko, II 337

Bank, Run on Japanese, II 345

Barter, I 222

Battle with Americans, II 214 ” of Ab-sung, II 168 ” A-san, II 254 ” off A-san, Naval, II 252 ” of Chemulpo, II 357 ” Chik-san, II 34 ” Chin-do, Naval, II 33 ” Chin-ju, I 406 ” Cho-gye, I 394 ” at Chng-duk Monastery, French, II 210 ” of Chöng-ju, II 365 ” on Ch’ung-ju, I 404 ” off Han-san, Naval, I 399 ” of Hang-juHang-ju, II 10 i2” of He-on pass, II 8 ” of I-ch’i, I 399 ” of Ka-doKa-do Island, II 129 ” of Keum-nyung, I 396 ” of Kil-ju, I 409 ” of Köm-san, I 394 ” of Kwang-gyo Mt., I 374 ” of Kye Pass, I 372 ” of Kyöng-ju, I 408 ” of Nam-wun, II 32 ” of Ok-pŏ Island, Naval, I 375 ” of Pu-go, II 65 ” of Pom-nout Island, II 46 ” of Puk-du-man, I 374 ” of Pyeng-yang, I 401, II 257 ” off Pyuk-hang Harbor, Naval, I 377 ” near Sun-ch’un, Naval, II 48 ” of Sung-ju, II 14 ” of Tang-hang Harbor, Naval, I 377 ” of Tong-na, I 352 ” of Yalu, Naval, II 258 ” of Yö-san, I 404 ” of Yöng-jung, II 219 ” at Yung-wun Fortress, I 378

Bear in Korean legend, The, I 1

Beginning of feud between Korea and Japan, I 59 ” of government loans, I 56 ” of historical writing, I 81 ” of Japanese raids, I 190 ” of Koguryu hostility to China, I 45 ” of the Mongols, I 186 ” of political parties, I 339 ” of present reign, II 202

Bell cast for Seoul, I 314 ” of Silla, I 121

Berneux, Bishop, II 200

“Big Bell” hung, The, I 318

Bishopric of Korea, The, II 196

Bismark of Korea, The, II 152

Blood-bridge fenced in, The, II 172

Blood stained bridge, I 292

Body-guard of Emperor, II 318

Bomb and Mortar, I 407

Bombardment of Nam-han, I 121

Books, Buddhist, I 169, 232 ” Christian, II 183 ” Edict against Christian, II 167 ” of history, I 177 ” on Japan, Korean, II 52 ” published, I 338, II 188 ” published by King In-jong, II 182

Books of sorceresses &c. burned, I 302 ” on various sciences, I 315

Border warfare, I 321, 338, 340, 341, 344

Botany, I 171

Boundaries of Eum-nu, I 24 ” of Kia-rak, I 50 ” of Kija’s kingdom, I 8, 10 ” of Koguryŭ, I 39 ” of Ma-han, I 28 ” of Mal-gal, I 25 ” of Ok-jŭ, I 22 ” of Sŭ-Ya-bŭl, I 34 ” of Wi-man’s kingdom, I 16 ” of Yŏ-mak, I 20

Branding forbidden, II 172

Bribed, Chinese, II 13

Bribery, Japanese, II 48

Bridge, First suspension, II 8 ” of fish, I 38 ” Kitan, I 161

British Gov’t upholds Mr. Brown, II 313 ” occupy Port Hamilton, II 241 ” treaty, II 233

Brown, C. M. G., J. McLeavy, Adviser, II 307

Bruguiere, First Bishop, II 196

Buddha, A standing, I 316

Buddhism under ban, I 298 ” checked, I 145 ” versus Confucianism, I 164 ” Eight laws of, I 82 ” Enormous increase, I 165 ” to the fore, II 333 ” Introduction of, I 65 ” of Japan, I 123 ” of Kung-ye, I 131 ” obligatory in Coguryŭ, I 67 ” in Pak-je, Introduction of, I 66 ” rampant, I 145 ” set back, I 301 ” in Silla, I 76 ” state religion, I 143 ” of Wang-gön, I 134

Buddhist books, I 83, 150, 169, 232 ” convents broken up, I 319 ” excesses in Silla, I 83 ” examination, I 169 ” festival, I 134 ” imposition, I 183 ” monastery, Great, 167 ” monastery, II 147 ” monks forbidden to enter Seoul, I 319 ” monk from China, 142

i3Buddhist militant, I 402 ” relic, I 163 ” superstition, II 149 ” trickery, I 176

Burial alive, I 77

Burning of bad books, I 382

Burning of palace, II 366

Cabinet, Liberal, II 238 ” A new, II 266 ” Pro-Japanese, II 296

Calendar, New, II 143

Camps, Mongol permanent, I 198 ” Manchu, II 102

Cannibals, I 227, 249

Capital, First, I 2 ” at Han-yang, I 243 ” Kija’s, I 7 ” of Koryu burned, I 158 ” moved to Seoul, I 296 ” plundered, I 249

Captives exchanged, II 129 ” in Japan, Korean, II 37 ” to Manchus, II 127

Cash, Copper, I 171

Catapult, Korean, I 193

Census of 1767, II 180 ” II 153 ” law, II 251

Centralization of Power, II 334

Ceramics, II 55

Cespedes, Gregoris de, II 37

Chariots, War, II 170

Charges against King Sun-jo, False, II 41 ” against Queen of Sun-jo, False, II 62

Chemulpo, Battle of, II 359

Che-ju (Quelpart), I 74 See Quelpart

Ch’i Dynasty in China, I 75

Chil-lin, Admiral, II 39

Chin-bun, I 18

Chin-han, I 30 ” Origin of, I 30 ” Customs of, I 31

China aids Korea, I 400 ” appealed to, I 397, II 250 ” breaks treaty with Japan, II 250 ” disavows responsibility for Korea, I 220 ” informed of Japanese invasion, I 385 ” sides with Silla, I 97

Chinese army, II 14 ” army arrives, II 230 ” army of counter-invasion, II 2 ” bribed, II 12 ” demand removal of Japanese, II 238

Chinese disaster, I 91 ” evacuate Pyeng-yang, II 257 ” generals, II 2 ” immigration, I 146 ” influence, I 78 ” innovations, I 78 ” intervention, I 45 ” official grades, I 148 ” refuges, I 30, 36, 57 ” refugees from Manchuria, II 68 ” retire from Korea, II 21 ” suzerainty denied, II 220 ” take over Customs, II 242 ” treachery, II 3 ” victory over Koguryu, I 58

Ch‘ing Empire founded, II 94

Ch‘oe Ch‘i-wun, I 124, 128 ” Literary work of, I 128

Cho Pyung-sik obstructs trade, II 248

Cho-ryung (Pass), II 354 ” ” deserted, I 356

Cholera scourge, I 322, 330, II 85, 194, 285

Chong Kong-ju, I 288, 292

Cho-sun, Founding of, I 295 ” ” Origin of word, I 19

Christian persecution of 1839, II 196 ” persecutions, II 185, 186, 191

Christians at Nagasaki, Korean, II 37

Christianity, Causes of opposition to, II 191 ” Spreads, II 200 ” Studied, II 183

Chu, Emperor, I 4

Chu-mong, I 37

Chŭk Tribe, I 19

Chul-bun Pu yu, I 38

Civilization under Kija, I 8

Clepsydra, I 303

Clocks introduced, II 163

Club, The Independent, II 306, 307, 316, 324

Coaling station, Russia demands, II 313

Codification of laws, I 315

Coffee conspiracy, II 318

Coiffure, Mongol, I 224

Coinage, I 152, 242, II 211, 270

Colonization of the North, I 306 ” Plan, II 335

Color of garments, I 222, 330

Compass, First, I 330

Concubines’ sons, I 340, II 81

Confucianism in Silla, I 121 ” revived, I 148 ” versus Buddhism, I 164

i4Confucius, Image of, I 233

Consanguineous marriage, I 144, 145

Conscription, I 290

Conquest of Dagelet Island, I 78 ” of Koguryu, I 40 ” of Ma-han, I 45 ” of Ok-ju, I 52 ” of Pu-yu, I 47

Conquests of the Manchus, II 68 ” of Su-ya-bul, I 34

Conspiracies, II 90

Conspiracy against Gen. Yi, I 90 ” of Kim Cha-jum, II 142 ” against King Sun-jo, I 346 ” of Kim Yung ha, II 167 ” of Regent’s son, II 282

Contrast between Korea and Japan, I 341 ” between North and South, I 29

Convents broken up, I 319 ” destroyed, II 164

Coolies demanded, II 370

Copper Buddha, A, I 301 ” cash, I 171

Cossacks in Korea, II 363

Costume, Mourning, I 78

Cotton growing, II 149

Counterfeiting, I 171, II 336

Cremation, I 117, 122

Currency, I 175, 233, 242 ” reform II 270, 366

Customs of aborigines, I 2 ” of Chin-han, I 31 ” of Cremation, I 117 ” of Eum-nu, I 24 ” of King plowing, I 77 ” of Koguryŭ, I 39 ” of Koryu, Mongol, I 221 ” of Ku-ran, I 26 ” of Ma-han, I 28 ” of Mal-gal, I 26 ” of memorialising the throne, I 121 ” Mourning, I 148 ” of Ok-ju, I 28 ” of Pal-hă, I 26 ” of Ye-mak, I 20

Customs Service, II 242

Dagelet Island, I 73, 138, 178

Dallet’s historical work, II 203

Dancing-girls banned, I 320

Dancing-girl, A brave, II 15

Decadence of Koryu, I 177, 242, 324 ” in Korea, II 69

Decadence of Wi-man Chosun, I 16 ” of Pak-je, I 94 ” of Sil-la, I 121, 131

Defense of Nam-han, II 102 ” of Christian persecution, Korean, II 199

Delimitation of Korea, I 31

Denny, Judge O. N., II 245

Detectives, II 170

Dictionary of Korean, I 309 ” Korean-Chinese, I 331

Disaffection, II 248

Disaster at Kang-wha, II 117 ” Japanese naval, I 399 ” to Chinese, I 91 ” Kitan, I 163

Dismemberment of Koguryŭ, I 113

Divination, I 243

Dog in Korean tradition, I 265

Dream, King’s, I 255

Dress (see garments)

Duel, I 278

Ears and noses, Korean, II 38

Earthquakes, I 329

Eclipses recorded, I 11, 35, 154

Education, Western, II 246 ” encouraged, I 304 ” in Sil-la, I 120

Egg in Korean tradition, I 34, 44, 57

Electric light, II 333

Elixir of youth, I 12

Emancipation of serfs, II 181

Embalming, I 50

Embargo on export of grain, II 332

Embassy to Europe, II 247

Emeute of 1884, II 236

Emperor, King declared, II 314

Envoy to Hideyoshi, I 346 ” insulted, Korean, II 57 ” ManchuManchu, II 96 ” to Japan, Păk-je, I 67 ” from Japan, First, I 59 JapanJapan, I 166, 260 ” to Japan, Chinese, II 23 ” Mongol, I 214 ” Third Mongol, I 217 ” killed, Mongol, I 224 ” killed, Ming, I 268 ” to King Sŭn-jo, Japanese, I 344, 345 ” from Ktau, I 154 ” from Liu Kin, II 188 ” to Manchus, II 85 ” Mongols Prince, I 209 ” from Mings, First, I 261 ” to Mongols, First, I 189 ” to present dynastydynasty, First Japanese, I 302 ” from Quelpart, I 136 ” to The United States, II 232

i5Eum-nu Tribe, I 24

Equestrian feat, I 250

Evacuation of Seoul, 1592, I 362 ” of Nam-han, II 124 ” of Korea by Japanese, 1596, II 26 ” of Seoul by Japanese 1592, II 11 ” of Pyeng yang, Japanese, 1596, II 7

Examinations begun, I 146 ” Buddhist, I 169 ” Decennial, I 329 ” I 164, 237, 319

Examiners punished, II 174

Exposure of infants, II 151

Extortion, II 334

Factions, I 146, 161

Faction massacred, Civil, I 178 ” ” Military, I 162

Factional quarrels, I 333, II 52, 92, 153, 162, 163

Factions forbidden, II 165

Faith Cure, I 183

Fall of Ka-rak, I 80 ” of Wija dynasty, I 15 ” of Kitan, I 188 ” of Koguryu, II 112 ” of Kung-ye, I 132 ” of Kyŭn-whŭn, I 140 ” of Ma-han, I 33, 44 ” of Mongol Empire, I 260 ” of Ming Empire, II 139 ” of Păk-je, I 106 ” of Silla, I 140 ” of Sin-don, I 265 ” of Wiman dynasty, I 18 ” of Yi-Kwal, II 78

Family names, I 49

Famine relief, I 149

Famine, flood, plague, 1814, II 194 ” in Seoul, II 11

Farm, American, II 232

Feudal retainers, I 300

Feudalism stopped, I 300

Fire-arms, First, I 345

First bomb and mortar, I 407 ” capital, I 2 ” eclipse, I 11 ” envoy from Japan, I 59 ” fire-arms, I 345 ” Japanese Minister, II 222 ” Korean flag, II 225 ” iron-clad, I 376 ” Minister to Japan, II 225 ” Mongol Invasion, I 192 ” Printing-type, I 301 ” suspension bridge, II 8 ” tobacco, II 134 ” woman ruler, I 93

Fish bridge, I 38

Fishery troubles in South, II 247

Flag, Korean, II 225 ” of Kija dynasty, I 11

Flight of Japanese from Pyeng-yang, 1593 II 7 ” of King in 1592, I 362, 363, 364 ” of Koryŭ King, I 15 ” to Kang-wha, I 195 ” of Yuan-shei-kei, II 265

Flowers Artificial, I 240

“Flying General”, II 18

Foote arrives, Gen. L., II 232

Foreign Advisers, II 271

Foreign Office established, II 231

Foreign relations, Book on, I 315

Foreign visitor, II 195

Foreigners threatened, II 248

Forestry, II 149

Fort at Ul-san, II 35

Forts, Japanese, II 13

Fortresses of Koryŭ, I 165

Fortress of Nam-han built, II 82 ” of Puk-han built 161

Foulk in American Legation, Geo. C., II 94

Founding of Chosŭn, I 295 ” of Kin Power, I 172 ” of Koguryŭ, I 36 ” of Koryu, I 134 ” of Su-ya-bul, I 34 ” of South Pu-yu, I 41 ” of Yuan Empire, I 218

Foundling asylum, II 151

Four Political parties, I 339 ” provinces, The, I 18

Fowls, Long-tailed, I 29

Fox in Korean lore, The, I 5

French defeat on Kang-wha, I 210 ” expedition, First, II 197 ” ” under Adm. Roze, II 208, 209 ” on Kang-wha, II 209 ” priests enter Quelpart, II 197 ” priests executed, II 196 ” priests executed, Nine, II 206 ” and Russian employees of Gov’t, II 332 ” war-vessels wrecked, II 197

Funeral of Queen, II 314

Fusan trading port, II 50

Gaoler Cabinet, II 301

Garments of Parties, II 146 ” Color of, I 222, 242, 330 ” Ming, I 263 ” Official, I 146 ” Style of, I 79

i6Gates roofed over, II 273 ” of Seoul, I 297

Gayuk Khan, I 200

“General Sherman” wrecked, II 207

Genghis Khan, I 185

Gensho, I 345

Geology, I 315

German treaty, II 233

Geurilla warfare, I 409, II 18

Ginseng, Tax on, I 236

GloireGloire, La, II 197

God of War, Temples to, II 53

Gold mining, I 169, II 284

Governor-general, Mongol, I 204

Goyo maru, II 367

Guilds in Seoul, II 172

Guluk Khan, I 230

Gun-powder first seen, I 272

Gutzleff, II 195II 195

Ha-bu-ru, I 37

Hamel, Heinrich, II 143

Hair, False, II 186

Hair-cutting, I 204

Hall, Capt. Basil, II 195

Hanabusa in Seoul, II 217

Han Dynasty, I 14

Hans, The Three, I 28

Han-yang Capital, I 170

Hasegawa, II 372

Hats, Korean, I 9

Hen in tradition, The, I 52

Hideyi in Seoul, I 367

Hideyoshi, Answer to, I 348 ” Envoy to, I 346

Hideyoshi’s ambition, I 344 ” arms, I 350 ” army, I 350 ” character, II 51 ” end, Story of, II 50 ” invasion of Korea, I 349 ” Letter, I 347 ” Second plan of invasion, II 28

Hiroshima Court of the Queen’s murder, II 289

History begun in Silla, I 81 ” of Koguryŭ written, I 87 ” published, I 177

Historical work, I 149, 321

Hol-pil-ryul, I 210, 211

Hong-t’a-si, Manchu leader, II 82

Horse relay, Origin of, I 76

Horses sent to China, I 278

Horses of Ye-mak, I 21

Horse-breeding on Quelpart, I 252

Hospital founded, I 314, II 241

Hostage, Crown Prince as, II 128

Hostages to the Mongols, I 214

Hun, Last of Kija line, I 33

Hunting parks, I 302

Hyun Tribe, I 19

Hyuk ku-se, I 34

Hyun-do, I 18

Imbert Bishop, II 196

Im-dun, I 18

Im-jin River, I 368 ” ” forced, I 381 ” ” guarded, I 370

Immigration of Chinese, I 146

Incarnation of Tan-gun, I 1

Incense, Mongol, I 240

Indemnity to Japanese, II 230, 240

Independence Club, The, II 306, 307 ” Club disbands, II 324 ” ” weakens, II 316 ” Day, II 222 ” declared, II 273 ” of Korea, I 7

Independent, The, II 308

Infernal machine, II 218

Innovations, Chinese, I 78 ” in Pak-je, I 81 ” from China, I 110

Inouye as Minister, Count, II 277 ” as special envoy, Count, II 230

Insurrection (see rebellion)

Interest, Legal rate of, I 148

Invasion of 107 B. C., I 17 ” Japanese, I 349 ” of China planned, I 292 ” Fears of Western, II 200 ” Hideyoshi’s, I 349 ” of Japan, plans of Mongol, II 214 ” of Japan, Mongol, I 213, 225 ” of Japan, I 214, 304 ” by Kitan, I 150, 155 ” of Koguryŭ, I 87 ” of Korea by Sui Emperor, I 87 ” by Manchus, II 69, 82 ” First Mongol, I 192 ” of Liao Tung 240 A. D., I 57 ” Second Mongol, I 201 ” ” Japanese, II 30 ” planned, Second Japanese, II 29 ” by Red-heads, I 244 ” by Tap-dan, I 227 ” by Wiman, I 15 ” by Yŭ-jin, I 171

Invention of alphabet, I 307 ” of new weapons, I 330 ” in Silla,I 75

Iron building, I 236, 237

Iron-clad, The first, I 376

i7Iron money, I 152

Irrigation, II 169

Ito, Marquis, II 364

I-tu, The, I 119

Jaisohn as adviser, Dr. P., II 277

Japan disavows acts of pirates, I 270 ” helps against pirates, II 274 ” invaded, I 214, 304 ” Korean alliance, I 275 ” Korean policy, II 219 ” A Korean Queen for, I 61 ” Mongolian invasion of, II 213, 225 ” Mongol message to, I 213 ” Mongol disaster in, I 220 ” Third Mongol envoy to, I 217 ” Second Mongol army to, I 223 ” Under Hideyoshi, I 343

Japanese allies of Pak-je, I 109 ” army lands, II 255, 256 ” ask for books, I 320 ” bribery, II 48 ” Buddhism, I 166 ” Captives to Mongols, I 215 ” declaration of war against China, II 252 ” defeated by Yi T‘a-jo, I 271 ” enter Seoul, 1592, I 367 ” envoy, I 260 ” ” to present dynasty, First, I 302 ” ” to King Sŭn-jo, I 344 ” evacuate Seoul, II 77 ” ” Pyeng-yang, II 7 ” fort at Ul-san, II 35 ” fortifications, II 13 ” freebooters, I 218 ” guard at palace, II 238 ” incursions, I 35 ” invasion, Omens of, I 334 ” ” second, II 30 ” land of Kunsan, II 354 ” land at Chemulpo, II 356 ” leave Korea 1596, II 26 ” legation burned, II 227 ” losses 1592, II 15 ” marry Koreans, II 45 ” masks, II 52 ” military teacher, II 225 ” minister First, II 222 ” mobbed, II 240 ” naval disaster, I 399 ” in North-east 1592, I 390 ” offer of aid against Manchus, II 91 ” Japanese policy, II 352 ” pirates, I 46 ” pursued, II 12

Japanese take Pyeng-yang, 1592, 380 ” before Pyeng-yang, I 386 ” raids, I 238, 239, 240, 243, 244, 246, 254, 255, 258, 264, 266, 267, 269, 279 ” ravages begin, I 190 ” relations, I 35 ” retire from Seoul, II 240 ” revolt, I 327 ” robbers defeated, I 336 ” routes, 1592, I 365 ” settlements, I 26, II 38 ” ” Shogun friendly, I 272 ” take palace, II 252 ” trade, I 307 ” ” resumed, I 333 ” ” suspended, I 328 ” trade at Fusan, II 216 ” trading station enlarged, II 136 ” trading station, II 59, 153 ” trading ports, I 298 ” treatment of Mongol envoys, I 214 ” treaty, II 221 ” war vessel fired upon, II 219 ” wish to colonise, II 335

Jealousy of Kato and Konishi, I 351 ” of Min faction, II 234

Jesuit priests in Peking, II 143

Ka-do Island, Battle of, II 129

Ka-ma tribe, I 48

Kang-wha attacked by French, II 209 ” disaster at, II 117 ” French defeat on, II 210 ” King ordered from, I 206, 207 ” King on, I 195 ” Manchus take, II 118 ” Palaces destroyed, I 209

Ka-rak, I 50 ” boundaries, I 50 ” fall of, I 80

Kato, General, I 351

Kaya, I 50

Keum-ma-gol, I 27

Keum-su-ro, I 50

Keum-wha, I 37

Kim Cha-jŭm’s blunder, II 99

Kim Hong-jip, Prime Minister, II 266 ” murdered, II 303

Kim Hong-nyuk killed, II 318

Kim Ok-kyun’s body dismembered, II 250 ” murdered, II 249 ” II 223

Kidnapping the Regent, II 231

i8Kija’s Capital, I 7 ” civilization, I 8 ” coming of, I 4 ” dynasty, I 11 ” dynasty, End of, I 15 ” laws, I 8 ” loyalty, I 6 ” origin of, I 4 ” reforms, I 8 ” route, I 6 ” tomb, I 10

Kijun, MigrationMigration of, I 27

Kin Empire, I 172 ” Good will of, I 173 ” dynasty extinct, I 198 ” letter, I 173

King deposed, Koryŭ, I 216, 287

King of Koryŭ abdicates, Last, I 292

Ki-tan bridge the Yalu, I 161 ” calendar, I 151 ” disaster, I 163 ” driven back, I 160 ” envoys, I 154 ” falls, I 188 ” refugees, I 187 ” invasion, I 150, 155 ” power, I 142 ” suzerainty, I 152

“Knife Gang”, II 156

Koguryŭ, I 36 ” Customs, I 39 ” boundaries, I 39 ” religion, I 39 ” dismemberment of, I 113 ” conquests, I 40 ” expansion, I 40 ” falls, I 112 ” hostility to China, I 45 ” Introduction of Buddhism, I 65 ” Origin of word, I 38

Konishi, General, I 351

Korean captives returned, II 55

Koryetz, II 355, 361

Koryŭ dynasty founded, I 134 ” King deposed, I 216 ” king goes to China, I 212 ” refugees, I 200 ” revolts from Mings, I 283 ” turns against Mongols, I 242 ” vassal of China, I 135 ” vassal to Mings, I 261 ” woman, Empress of China, I 237

Ko-ŭlla, I 74

Kow-shing sunk, II 253

Kublai Khan, I 210, 211

Kublai Khan kindness, I 228

Kuk-cho Po-gam, I 314

Kung-ye, I 127 ” a Buddhist, I 131 ” capital, I 130 ” fall, I 132 ” proclaimed king, I 130 ” rescue, I 127

Kŭ-ran tribe, I 26

Kŭ-sŭ-gan, I 34

Ku-wŭl Mountain, I 2

Kwaga, I 146, 237, 317

Kwang-ha becomes king, II 58 ” deposed, II 70 ” excesses, II 59 ” Prince, II 55

Kye-rim, I 52

Kyöng-bok Palace rebuilt, II 211 ” ” built, I 298

Kyöng-ju made Eastern Capital, I 149

Kyŭn Tribe, I 19

Kyŭn-whun, I 128 ”defeated, I 136 ”sacks Silla capital, I 136 ”war with Wang gon, I 137

Land measurement, I 142, 232

Law against adulteration of food, I 171 ” against counterfeiting, I 171 ” codification of, I 315 ” for detectives, II 170 ” of Kija, I 8 ” against Monasteries, II 148 ” against Murder, II 145 ” penal, I 111 ” of primogeniture, I 165 ” published, I 318

Legal reform, I 167

Legation guards, II 349

Legend of Tangun, I 1

Legends (see Tradition)

Letter from Hideyoshi, I 347 ” to French Gov’t, II 197

Li Hung-chang and the neutral territory, II 220

Liao Fortress taken, I 264

Liberal cabinet, II 238 ” party, II 223

Light-houses, II 338

Lindsay, II 195

Liu Kiu envoy, II 188 ” islands, I 313

Literary activity, I 120, 315, 329, 331, 333, II 188 ” work of Choé Ch’i-wŭn, I 128 ” of King In-jong, II 182 ” of King Sun-jo, I 340

i9Loans, Beginnings of Government, I 65

Lobanoff-Yamata Agreement, II 308

Long-tailed fowls, I 29

Mabuda, II 94

Mahan, I 28 ” Conquest of, I 45 ” Customs, I 29 ” Fall of, I 44 ” population, I 30 ” religion, I 30

Mal-gal Tribes, I 25 ” treaty, I 135

Manchu camp, II 102 ” ” captives, II 127 ” ceremony, II 125 ” charges, II 82 ” conquests, II 68 ” demands, II 84 ” ” for tribute, II 93 ” enter Korea, II 99 ” ” Seoul, II 101 ” envoys insulted, II 96 ” invasion, II 69, 82 ” invade China, II 135 ” invasion, Omen of, II 97 ” Japanese offer of aid against, II 91 ” leader Hongt’asi, II 82 ” leaders, II 94 ” letter to Korea, First, II 66 ” oath, II 86 ” power, II 63 ” suzerainty, II 125 ” tablet, II 130 ” take Kang-wha, II 118 ” vandalism, II 113

Man-hunting, II 154

Map of North, II 169

Mararanta, Buddhist Monk, I 66

Mari Mountain, I 3

Ma-rip-gan, Royal title, I 70

Markets, Beginning of, I 76

Marriage Consanguineous, I 144, 145 ” with sister, I 144, 145 ” of present Emperor, II 205 ” of Japanese and Koreans, II 45 ” of widows first forbidden, I 321

Masanpo Russian coaling station, II 334

Masks, Japanese, II 52

Massacre of crew of “General Sherman”, II 207 ” of military faction, I 162 ” of civil faction, I 178

Mathematics, I 168

Maubant enters Korea, Pierre, II 196

Measures equalised, II 172

Measurement of land, I 232

Medical books, I 314

Megata, II 372

Memorial, I 121

Military emeute of, 1882 II 226

Military and civil factions, I 161 ” instructors, Russian, II 313 ” reforms, II 89, 144

Min faction, II 224

Min Seung-ho murdered, II 218

Min Yong-ik Envoy to U.S., II 232 ” conservative, II 233 ” wounded, II 236

Min Yong-jun beaten, II 249

Mines in warfare, II 193 ” sulphur, II 149

Mings angry, II 273 ” commands, I 263 ” demand for tribute, I 275 ” ” houses from Quelpart, I 267 ” dress adopted, I 263 ” dress and coiffure discarded, I 283 ” dynasty falls, II 139 ” envoy murdered, I 268 ” First envoy from, I 261 ” formally recognise Korea, I 279 ” power appears, I 240 ” suspicious, I 246

Mining concession, II 284 ” forbidden, II 169 ” gold, I 169

Minister to U.S., II 246 ” to Japan, First, II 225 ” of state killed, II 237

Minting of money, First, I 152

Mirrors, Japanese gift of, I 329

Missions in Korea, II 325 ” Protestant, II 211

Miura arrives, Viscount, II 286

Mock Battle, I 330

Mollendorff dismissed, II 242 ” employed P. G. von, II 232

Monasteries deprived of land, I 301

Monastery, Great, I 167 ” in Koguryŭ, First, I 65 ” Law against, II 148 ” as poor-houses, II 147

Money, I 152, 171, 242 ” Silver, I 233

Mongols, Allies of, I 187 ” Appeal to, I 205 ” army, Composition of, I 220

i10Mongols to invade Japan, I 219 ” ” Japan, Second, I 224 ” Origin of, I 185 ” besiege Song-do, I 193 ” captives, I 204 ” charges, I 197 ” ” against Koryŭ, I 213 ” coiffure, I 223 ” customs in Koryŭ, I 221 ” demand for tribute, I 190, 194, 211 ” ” of surrender, I 203 ” disaster in Japan, I 220 ” disaster, I 226 ” dynasty decadent, I 240 ” Empire falls, I 260 ” envoy, First, I 189 ” ” in Japan, I 214 ” ” to Japan, Third, I 217 ” ” to Japan killed, I 224 ” fear of water, I 198 ” GovernorGovernor-general, I 204 ” Hostages to, I 214 ” humble, I 243 ” incense, I 240 ” invasion, First, I 192 ” incursion, Last, I 254 ” invasion of Japan, I 213, 225 ” Korea surrenders to, I 194 ” Koryŭ turns against, I 242 ” message to Japan, I 213 ” monster, I 204 ” official names, I 222 ” permanent camps, I 198 ” Prince as envoy to, I 209 ” princess, I 216 ” Queen, I 223, 229 ” in Quelpart, I 259 ” ” ” destroyed, I 268 ” residency, I 194 ” resident dismissed, I 242 ” retire from Korea, I 211 ” ruthlessness, I 199 ” second invasion, I 201 ” siege of Ch‘un-ch‘un, I 203 ” spies, I 200, II 94 ” settle in Koryŭ, I 208 ” Treaty with, I 197

Monk soldier, I 402

Morals, Lax, I 150

Mortar, Bomb and, I 407

Mourning customs changed, I 148 ” for dead king begun, I 338 ” garb, I 78

Mudangs banned, II 174

Mu je’s conquests, Emperor, I 18

Mukden, S. S., II 356

“MulberryMulberry Palace” built, II 182

Murder of An Kyung-su, II 328 ” of Chöng Mong-ju, I 292 ” of king of Koryŭ, I 181 ” of King Tan-jong, I 312 ” of Kim Ok-kyun, II 249 ” Law against, II 145 ” Punishment for, I 176

Music in Silla, I 82

Musical instruments, I 11, 330, II 173 ” reform, I 322

Myung-ye Palace, II 17

Nagamori’s Scheme, II 368

Names, Family, I 49

Nam-han, Assault on, II 109 ” Attempts to relieve, II 106, 109, 110, 111 ” Defense of, II 102 ” evacuated, II 124 ” Fortress built, II 82 ” King escapes to, II 100 ” Manchu fence about, II 105 ” offer of surrender, II 113 ” SortiesSorties from, II 103, 105, 107 ” Starvation in, II 107

Nang-nang Tribe, I 18, 25

Nap-tap-chŭl defeated, I 252

National examinations, I 146, 237

Naval battle off A-san, II 252 ” ” off Chemulpo, II 359 ” ” of Chin-do, II 33 ” ” at Ok-po Island, I 375 ” ” at Pyuk-hang Harbor, I 377 ” ” near Sun-ch‘un, II 48 ” ” at Tang-hang Harbor, I 377 ” ” of Yalu, II 258 ” reform, II 172 ” stations, II 155 ” victory of Admiral Yi Sun-sin, I 399

Navy defeated, Korean, II 31 ” Korean, I 207

Nelson of Korea, The, II 49

Neutral territory across the Yalu, II 220 ” zone, II 350

Neutrality declared, Korean, II 351

Nickel coinage, II 270

Nine Tribes, The, I 2

Norach’i, Manchu Chief, II 63

Noron party in power, II 165

Northern Tribes, I 19

Noses and ears, II 38

Novel written, II 160

Oath, Form of, I 110 ” The King’s, II 278 ” to Mok Ho-ryŭng, King’s, II 163 ” to Manchus, II 86

i11Obeisance to Tsin Emperor, I 13

Obscene literature banned, I 321

Official garments, I 146 ” grades, I 148 ” names, Mongol, I 228

Ok-jŭ, Conquest of, I 52 ” tribe, I 22

Ok-pyŭn, The, I 331

Old maids consoled, II 150

Omens of fall of Koguryŭ, I 112 ” of fall of Koryŭ, I 239 ” of the Japanese Invasion, I 334 ” of fall of Păk-je, I 104 ” of fall of Sil-la, I 121 ” of Manchu invasion, II 97

Ondali, The, I 84

On-jo, I 41

Origin of A-gol-d’a, I 171 ” of alphabet, I 308 ” of Chin-han, I 30 ” of Chu-mong, I 37 ” of horse relay, I 76 ” of Keum-wa, I 37 ” of Kija, I 4 ” of markets, I 76 ” of Koguryŭ, I 36 ” of Korea, Legendary, I 1 ” of Korean hat, I 9 ” of Manchus, II 63 ” of mourning customs, I 78 ” of name Sil-la, I 77 ” of political parties, I 339 ” of posthumous titles, I 79 ” of Silla, I 34 ” of southern Koreans, I 32 ” of Sŭ-ya-bŭl, I 34 ” of stone fights, I 236 ” of T’am-nă, I 75 ” of Tonghak, II 203 ” of the word Chosun, I 19 ” of word Koguryŭ, I 38 ” of Yŭn Kingdom, I 52

Pagoda built, I 170

Pai Chai School, II 246

Pak Tribe, I 19

Pak Hyŭk-kŭ-se, I 34

Păk-je, I 41 ” falls, I 106 ” Introduction of Buddhism into, I 166 ” treachery, I 45

Păk-tu-san, Sacrifice to, II 179

Păk Yong-hyo pardoned, II 274 ” final departure, II 284 ” return from Japan, II 273 ” II 225

Palace built, Kyöng-bok, I 298 ” ” New, II 310 ” ” “Mulberry”, II 61 ” ” Burned 1592, I 363 ” ” 1904, II 366 ” guard, Russian, II 311 ” of Kang-wha, I 198, 200 ” on Kang-wha destroyed, I 209 ” rebuilt, Kyöng-bok, II 211 ” stormed, II 227 ” taken by Japanese, 1894 II 252

Pal-hă Tribe, I 26

Pander to Mongol Court, I 232

Panic because of fall of Peking, II 200 ” in Seoul, I 361 ” in Seoul 1592, I 354 ” ” ”, II 230 ” Strange, II 184

Parties formed, Political, I 339, II 52, 92, 146

Party strife forbiddenforbidden, II 165

Peace proposals 1598, I 48

Peddlars Guild, II 320, 364

Penal laws, I 11

Persecution of Christians, II 185, 186, 191, 196, 208, 209, 211 ” of Kija, I 5

Philological argument, I 32

Pirates, Japanese, I 45 ” Japan disavows acts of, I 270

Plague, A peculiar, II 189

Plants imported, I 171

Plebiscite, II 174

Plot against Queen’s life, II 286 ” against Yi Sun-sin, II 29

Plowing by King begun, I 77

Poisoning, II 164

Political parties, II 52, 149 ” ” formed, I 339

Polygamy, I 144

Poor-house, Monasteries as, II 147

Popular assembly, II 319

Population of Korea, II 153 ” of Ma-han, I 30

Port Hamilton, British occupy, II 241 ” Nicholas, II 348

Postal system, II 284

Posthumous titles, I 79

Post-office built, II 236

Pottery works, II 55

Primogeniture, Law of, I 165

Printing-type cast, II 188 ” ” First, I 301 ” ” restored, II 151

Prisoner, King a virtual, II 299

Progressive vs. Conservative, II 233

Prohibition platform, II 166

i12Prophecy, I 133, 297, II 347 ” of the factions, I 338

Prostitutes made slaves, II 150

Protestant Missionaries, II 241, 325, 371

Protocol Korean Japanese, II 363

Provinces of Korea, I 152

Puk-han built, II 161 ” Pak-je capital at, I 65

P’ung Tribe, I 19

Punishment of relatives forbidden, II 148

Puritanism, I 329

Pu-ŭlla, I 74

Pu-yŭ, I 36

Pu-yŭ, Position of, I 38 ” Conquest of, I 47

Pyeng-yang besieged 1593, II 4 ” captured by “Red-heads”, I 245 ” invested, II 256 ” Japanese before, 1592 I 386 ” King Sŭn-jo at, I 369 ” Schools in, I 138 ” Siege of, I 48, 157

Pyon-han Tribe, I 31

Queen’s body burned, II 295 ” dies, II 294 ” divorced, II 158 ” False charges against King Sun-jo’s, II 62 ” funeral, II 314 ” for Japan, a Korean, I 61 ” of Korea, A Mongol, I 216 ” murder, Hiroshima Court on, II 289 ” murder, Miura plots, II 288 ” and Regent hostile, II 217 ” return to Seoul 1882, II 231

Quelpart, I 74 ” allegiance transferred, I 109 ” copper Buddha, I 301 ” disturbed, I 178 ” Envoy from, I 75, 136 ” Hamil wrecked on, II 143 ” Mings demand horses from, I 267 ” Mongols on, I 259 ” destroyed, I 268 ” Mongol Emperor to find asylum on, I 260 ” Ravages on, I 210 ” Rebels on, I 217, 219 ” revolts, I 252 ” Schools on, I 150 ” Tradition of, I 47 ” Vassal of Koyru, I 142 ” Volcano on, I 152

Railway concessionconcession, Seoul Fusan, II 318 ” Seoul-Wiju, II 309 ” Seoul-Chemulpo, II 311 ” Seoul-Fusan, II 372

Rank, Chinese names of, I 148

Ravages, Japanese, I 238, 239, 240, 243, 244, 246, 254, 255, 258, 264, 266, 267, 269, 279 ” of Yŭ-jin, I 191

Rebellion of a butcher, I 336 ” of 426 B. C., I 12 ” of Cho Wi-jŭng, I 182 ” of Hong Kyöng-nă, II 192 ” in Kong-ju, II 140 ” of Myo Chung, I 176 ” in Sil-la 645 A. D., I 101 ” in South,II 167 ” of Yi Kwal, II 74 ” of Yi Si-ă, I 316

Rebels off Quelpart, I 217, 219

Reconstruction, II 267

“Red-head” cannibals, I 249

“Red-head” defeated, I 244, 250

“Red-head” invasion, Second, I 248

Reforms of 1834, II 196 ” of 1883, II 232 ” demanded by Japan, II 261 ” in Koryŭ, I 148 ” of Kija, I 8 ” of King Chŭl jong, II 200 ” of King Chung-jong, I 327 ” of King In-jo, II 72 ” of King Se-jong, I 305 ” of King Sŭn-jo, I 337 ” of King T’ă-jo, I 295 ” Military, II 89 ” proposed, I 239, II 267 ” under Song Si-ryŭl, II 147, 148, 149 ” under Yi T’a-jo, I 288 ” Superficial, II 280

Refugees, Chinese, I 36, 57

Regency of Tă-wŭn-gun, II 204

Regent retires, II 218 ” returns from China, II 241 ” returns to power, II 229

Relic, Buddhist, I 163 ” of Kija, I 10 ” of Tan-gun, I 3

Religion, Buddhism, I 76 ” Buddhist a Government, I 66 ” of Koguryŭ, I 39 ” of Ma-han, I 30 ” Shintoism, I 92 ” of Ye-mak, I 21

Repository, The Korean, II 326

Resident dismissed, Mongol, I 242

i13Residency, Mongol, I 194

Retrogression, II 310

Revenue, I 168 ” in Koryŭ, I 222 ” of Korea, II 55 ” laws revisedrevised, II 149 ” reforms, II 270

Revolt in Koryŭ, I 197 ” of Ajnus, II 350 ” Nam-nyŭ, I 20 ” of slaves, I 185, 195

Ricci, P., II 39, 148

Ridel, Bishop, II 208

Roads built, I 54

Robbers in Koryŭ, I 183 ” Rodgers, Admiral, II 212

Roman Catholic Bishopric, II 196 ” ” disturbance, II 345 ” ” priest in Nanking, II 92 ” ” priests on Quelpart, II 197

Roman Catholicism, spread of, II 184, 209 ” ” Entrance of, II 37, 156 ” ” First edict against, II 175

Roze appealed to, Admiral, II 206 ” Expedition of Adm., II 208, 209 ” Island sold, II 330

Russians ask for trading rights, II 205 ” coaling station, II 334

Russia not favorable to reforms, II 309

Russian Church, II 331 ” AggressionAggression on Yalu, II 348 ” Legation, King goes to, II 302 ” Military instructors, II 313 ” Palace guard, II 311 ” pressure withdrawn, II 316 ” tactics in the East, II 342 ” timber concession, II 346 ” treaty, II 346 ” Variak, II 357, 367

Sacrifice, Animal, II 179 ” to the ch’ăk-ch’ăk, II 134 ” by Tan-gun, I 3

Sa do the Martyr, II 179

Salt making, II 34 ” monopoly, I 226, 231 ” tax remitted, II 148 ” works, II 15

Sam-guk-sa, I 177

Sanscrit in Korea, I 308 ” books, I 232

Satsuma ware, II 55

Satsuma rebellion, II 220

Schaal, P., II 143

School founded, Western, II 246 ” of letters, I 304 ” Pai Chai, II 246 ” in Pyeng-yang 932 A. D., I 138

Seal sent to Tsushima, II 165 ” unearthed, I 20

Se-jo usurped power, I 311

Seoul becomes capital, I 296

Seoul-Chemulpo Railway, II 311

Seoul, Description of, I 297 ” evacuated, 1592 I 362 ” by Japanese, II 11

Seoul-Fusan Railway concession, II 318, 372

Seoul, Manchus enter, II 101 ” panic-stricken, I 361 ” reoccupied, II 16 ” secondary capital, I 170 ” taken by Japanese 1592, I 367 ” taken by Yi Kwal, II 77 ” Wall of, I 297

Seoul-Wiju railway, II 309

Serfs, Emancipation of, II 181

Sericulture, I 311, 314

Settlements, Japanese, I 261, II 38 ” in South Korea, I 32

Sewer in Seoul built, II 175

Shang dynasty, I 4

Shintoism, I 92

Shogun, A Korean, I 145, 186

Shrine to Korean Trinity, I 4

Siege of Ch‘un-ch‘ŭn, I 203 ” of Ku-ju, I 193 ” by Mongols, I 202 ” of Nam-han, II 102 ” of Pyeng-yang, I 17, 48, 74, 64, 157 ” of Song-do, Mongol, I 193 ” of Ul-san, II 35 ” of Yŭn-an, I 392

Sil-la absorbs most of Korea, I 118 ” Buddhism in, I 76, 80 ” capital sacked by Kyŭn-whŭn, I 136 ” decadent, I 131 ” decline, I 121 ” falls, I 140 ” opposes China, I 115 ” Origin of, I 34 ” Origin of name, I 77 ” ravaged, I 130 ” treasures, I 135

Silver money, I 232

Sil-yip defeated, Gen., I 358

Sim Yu-gyŭng, Envoy, II 26

Sin-don’s fall, I 265

i14Sin-don’s power, I 256 ” rise, I 255

Sin-gak executed, Gen., I 372

Sister, Marriage with, I 144, 145

Slaves freed, Gov’t, II 190 ” revolt, I 185, 196

Slavery, I 146, 149 ” in Koryŭ, I 230

“Smoke-house Soldiers”, I 247

Social grades, II 181

Society, II 155, 369, 370, 371

Sodomy, I 265

Song-do becomes capital, I 134 ” taken by Gen. Yi, I 285 ” wall built, I 129

Song Si-ryŭl killed, II 157 ” ” reforms, II 147, 148, 149

South Korea settlements, I 32 ” Pu-yŭ, I 41

Southern Korea, Tribes of, I 28

Sparwehr, The, II 143

Speyer, de, II 315 ” recalled, II 313

Spies, Mongol, I 200, II 94

Spoils system, II 54

Starvation in Nam-han, II 107

Stevens, Adviser, II 372

Stone-fight, Origin of, I 276

Stork as official emblem, II 144

Store-houses, Gov’t, I 149

Su Cha-pil’s return from Japan, II 234

Sui Emperor invades Korea, I 87

Suk T‘al-ha, I 44

Sul Ch‘ong, I 120

Sulphur mines, II 149

Sungari River, I 38

Sun-jo, False charges against King, II 41 ” King, I 337 ” in Wi-ju, I 392 ” vindication of, II 41

Superstition, II 134 ” Buddhist, II 149

“Surprise” wrecked, II 203

Surrender of Nam-han offered, II 113

Suspension bridge, First, II 8

Su-ya-bul, I 34

Suzerainty castcast off, Chinese, II 273 ” Chinese claims to, II 245 ” Manchu, II 125 ” Mongol, I 194

Ta-bak Mt., I 1

Tablet of Regent, II 215 ” of the Manchus, II 130

Tă-bong Kingdom, I 131

Tairano, I 345

Ta-jong active, I 292, 299 ” becomes king, I 300

Tal-geui, I 5

T‘am-na Kingdom, I 75 ” envoy to Koryŭ, I 136 ” prefect, I 178 ” a vassal of Koryŭ, I 142

Ta-nă well, I 184

Tang dynasty, I 92

Tan-gun, I 1 ” altar repaired, II 136 ” grave found, II 185

Tan-jong abdicates, I 311 ” murdered, I 312

Ta-p‘a-ra, I 44

T‘ap-dan invasion, I 227 ” Tribe, I 227

Tattooing, I 30

Tă-wŭn-gun becomes regent, II 204 ” born, II 195 ” career, II 315 ” dies, II 315 ” retires, II 218 ” return from China, II 241 ” taken to China, II 231

Tax on ginseng, I 236

Taxation under Kija, I 9

Taxes in Koryŭ, I 222 ” lowered, II 146

Telegraph line built, II 242

Temples to God of War, II 52

Tests of endurance, I 30 ” of Royal power, I 48

Thibetan books, I 232

Three Hans, The, I 28

Tien-tsin convention, II 241

Timber concession, II 346

Tiger as official emblem, II 144

Timur Khan, I 228

Timber on the Yalu, I 231

Title of Ma-rip-gan, I 70 ” posthumous, I 79

Tobacco introduced, II 134

Tombs desecrate, Royal, II 12

Tomb, Kija’s, I 10

Tong-guk T‘ong-gam published, I 321

Tonghak founder killed, II 204 ” Origin of, II 203 ” rising, II 248 ” resume operations, II 276

Tong-man, I 93 ” Tortoise boat, I 376 ” ” successful, I 399

Total abstinence, II 166

Trade relations with Japan, I 338, II 54 ” with Japan, I 306 ” ” ”resumed, I 333

i15Trading port at Fusan, II 59, 153 ” stations enlarged, Japanese, II 136

Tradition of Hyŭk-kŭ-se, I 34 ” of Kye-rim, I 52 ” of Pu-yŭ, I 37 ” of Quelpart, I 74 ” of Sŭk-t’al-hă, I 44 ” of Wang-gön, I 129 ” ” escape, I 132 ” of Yu-ri, I 41

Treachery Chinese, II 3 ” of Păk-je, I 45

Treasures of Sil-la, I 135

Treaty with U. S., II 232 ” with Germany, II 233 ” with Great Britain, II 233 ” with Japan, II 221 ” with Manchus, II 86 ” with Mongols, I 187 ” with Russia, II 241

Tribe of Chin-han, I 30 ” of Eum-nu, I 24 ” of Hol-cha-on, II 55 ” of Karak, I 50 ” of Kŭ-ran, I 26 ” of Mal-gal, I 25 ” of Nang-nang, I 25 ” of Ok-jŭ, I 22 ” of Pal-hă, I 26 ” of Pyön-han, I 31 ” of T’ap-dan, I 227 ” of Ye-măk, I 19

Tribute horses, I 278 ” to Manchus, II 87, 93, 124 ” Ming demand for, I 275 ” Mongol demand for, I 190, 194

Trial of Koreans for murder of Queen, II 300, 305 ” Laws of, I 167 ” of Miura, II 298

Trinity, A Korean, I 1 ” Shrine to, I 4

Truce with Japanese, I 405

Tsin dynasty, I 13

Tsuginobu, I 345

Tsushima daimyos, II 165 ” a dependency, I 35

Type cast, II 188 ” First, I 301 ” restored, Copper, II 151

U, Wild tribe, I 19

Ul-lan Kingdom, I 238

Ul-leung-do (Dagelet Id.), I 138

Ul san Fort, II 35 ” ” relieved, II 36

Usurpation of King Se-jo, I 311 ” Kyŭn-whŭn, I 128

Vandalism of Manchus, II 113

Variak, II 357, 362

Vassalage to China, Koguryŭ’s, I 70 ” ” ” Păk-je’s, I 70 ” ” Manchus, II 132

Vessels, Silla war, I 72

Veterinary surgery, I 315

Victorieuse, La, II 197

Volcanic eruption, I 152

Waste lands, II 368

Waeber-Komura Agreement, II 308

Wall across Korea, I 93, 165 ” ” the North, I 135 ” built against the Mongols, I 190

Wall of China, Great, I 13 ” of Silla capital, I 36 ” capital offence, Scaling of, II 157 ” of Seoul, I 297

Wang, Introduction of word, I 77

Wang-gön’s advice, I 143 ” becomes king, I 133 ” military prowess, I 130

War chariots, I 170, II 170 ” between China and KoguryŭKoguryŭ, I 86, 98 ” declared by Japan against China, II 273 ” with Kitan, I 162 ” between Koguryŭ and Păk-je, I 64, 67, 73 ” between Koguryŭ and Yŭn, I 62, 67 ” between Kyŭn-whŭn and Wang-gön, I 137 ” between Silla and China, I 116 ” between Silla and Japan, I 64 ” between Silla and Păk-je, I 56, 83, 102 ” terminated, Chino Japanese, II 282 ” The Triangular, I 72 ” Vessels, Silla, I 72

Water-clock, I 121, 303

Weapons made, New, I 330

Weaving encouraged, I 315

Wei Kingdom in China, I 73

Weights and measures, I 166

Well, Ta-nă, I 184

Whan-in, I 1

Whan-ung, I 1

Whan Son-gil’s insurrection, I 133

Whang Tribe, I 19

Wheel invented, I 75

Widows first forbidden to re-marry, I 321

i16Willow capital, I 9

Wild tribes of North, I 19

Wiman, I 14 ” Invasion, I 16

Wina Cliff, I 43

Wine-drinker executed, II 175

Wine-making prohibited, I 301 ” and spirits prohibited, II 166

Witchcraft, I 330, II 161

Woman ruler, First, I 93

Women’s rights, I 221

Wreck of “Surprise”, II 207 ” of French war vessels, II 197 ” of “Gen. Sherman”, II 207 ” of Sparwehr, II 143

Wu-ti’s Conquest, Emperor, I 18

Wu-yi, Emperor, I 4

Wŭn-gyun defeated, II 31

Xylographic art, I 316

Ya-gol-da, I 201

Yalu, Battle of, Naval, II 258 ” Russian aggression on, II 348

Yamagata arrives, Marshall, II 258

Yang-ŭlla, I 74

Yang Tribe, I 19

Yasuhiro, I 344

Ye-măk horses, I 21 ” religion, I 21 ” tribe, I 19

Yi Kwal’s rebellion, II 74 ” takes Seoul, II 77

Yi T’a-jo becomes King, I 295 ” defeats Japanese, I 271 ” deposes king, I 287 ” honored, I 254 ” reforms, I 288 ” retires, I 299 ” revolts, I 283 ” rise, I 248 ” successes, I 262 ” takes Liao Fortress, I 264

Yi Yong-ik’s methods, II 330 ” narrow escape, II 339 ” return, II 344 ” Rise of, II 329

Yi Sun-sin, I 375 ” degraded, II 30 ” fame, I 378 ” genius, II 40 ” great naval victory, I 399 ” Plot against, II 29 ” reinstated, II 32 ” tactics, Admiral, I 276 ” victorious, II 33, 48

Yin dynasty, I 4

Yongampo, II 347

Yong gol da, II 94

Yoshitoshi, I 345

Yŭ-jin attacked, I 161

Yŭ-jin invade, I 171 ” ravages, I 191

Yuan Empire named, I 218

Yuan Shih-kei aids conservatives, II 234 ” flight, II 265

Yŭn-u’s usurpation, I 56

Yun Chi-ho and independence, II 216

Yun Kingdom, I 13 ” origin of, I 62

Yŭn-san’s evil rule, I 323 ” deposed, I 326

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