The 'horse-rider theory' is a controversial proposal that Japan was conquered around the 4th or 5th century CE by a culture from northern Asia to whom the horse was especially important. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1105/the-horse-rider-theory-in-ancient-japan/ #History #AncientJapan #Baekje #Gaya

Korea, located on a large peninsula on the eastern coast of the Asian mainland, has been inhabited since Neolithic times. https://www.worldhistory.org/Korea/ #History #Baekje #BulguksaTemple #Cheonmachong

The tomb of king Muryeong is perhaps one of the most impressive tombs from the Baekje kingdom of ancient Korea, both in its design and the treasure found inside it. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/963/the-tomb-of-king-muryeong/ #History #Baekje #Cheonmachong #Kofun

Gaya (aka Kaya or Karak) was a confederation which ruled central-southern Korea during the Three Kingdoms period from the 1st to 6th century CE. https://www.worldhistory.org/Gaya/ #History #Baekje #Gaya #Korea

The architecture of ancient Korea is epitomised by the artful combination of wood and stone to create elegant and spacious multi-roomed structures characterised by clay tile roofing, enclosures within protective walls, interior courtyards and gardens, and the whole placed upon a raised platform, typically of packed earth. https://www.worldhistory.org/Korean_Architecture/ #History #Architecture #Baekje #BoneRankSystem

Goguryeo (Koguryo) was a kingdom which ruled northern Korea during the Three Kingdoms period from the 1st century BCE to 7th century CE. https://www.worldhistory.org/Goguryeo/ #History #Baekje #Balhae #Gaya

Goguryeo (Koguryo) was a kingdom which ruled northern Korea during the Three Kingdoms period from the 1st century BCE to 7th century CE. https://www.worldhistory.org/Goguryeo/ #History #Baekje #Balhae #Gaya

The 'horse-rider theory' is a controversial proposal that Japan was conquered around the 4th or 5th century CE by a culture from northern Asia to whom the horse was especially important. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1105/the-horse-rider-theory-in-ancient-japan/ #History #AncientJapan #Baekje #Gaya

The Silla kingdom ruled south-eastern Korea during the Three Kingdoms period from the 1st century BCE to 7th century CE. https://www.worldhistory.org/Silla/ #History #Baekje #BoneRankSystem #Cheomseongdae

The Three Kingdoms Period of ancient Korea (57 BCE – 668 CE) is so-called because it was dominated by the three kingdoms of Baekje (Paekche), Goguryeo (Koguryo), and Silla. https://www.worldhistory.org/Three_Kingdoms_Period_in_Korea/ #History #Baekje #Balhae #BoneRankSystem

Korea, located on a large peninsula on the eastern coast of the Asian mainland, has been inhabited since Neolithic times. https://www.worldhistory.org/Korea/ #History #Baekje #BulguksaTemple #Cheonmachong

Contact between Korea and China goes back to mythology and prehistory.https://www.worldhistory.org/article/984/ancient-korean--chinese-relations/ #Baekje #Balhae #China #History

The Silla kingdom ruled south-eastern Korea during the Three Kingdoms period from the 1st century BCE to 7th century CE. The capital was Geumseong (Gyeongju) with a centralised government and hierarchical system of social ranks. The prosperity of Silla is evident in the magnificent gold crowns which are among the most prized art objects of ancient South-East Asia.
https://www.worldhistory.org/Silla/ #Baekje #BoneRankSystem #Cheomseongdae #History

The architecture of ancient Korea is epitomised by the artful combination of wood and stone to create elegant and spacious multi-roomed structures characterised by clay tile roofing, enclosures within protective walls, interior courtyards and gardens, and the whole placed upon a raised platform, typically of packed earth. The immediate topography of buildings was also important as architects en...https://www.worldhistory.org/Korean_Architecture/ #Architecture #Baekje #BoneRankSystem