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[[File:Joseon-throne.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Royal throne of the Joseon Dynasty, c. 1800-1900, in front of Sun, Moon, and Five Peaks Screen, also c. 1800-1900, at [[Asian Art Museum]], San Francisco]]
[[File:Joseon-throne.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Royal throne of the Joseon Dynasty, c. 1800-1900, in front of Sun, Moon, and Five Peaks Screen, also c. 1800-1900, at [[Asian Art Museum]], San Francisco]]
*''Dates: [[1392]]-[[1897]]''
*''Dates: [[1392]]-[[1897]]''
+*''Capital'': 漢城 ''(Hanseong, Hansŏng)''
*''Korean/Japanese'': 朝鮮 ''(Joseon, Chosŏn / Chousen)''
*''Korean/Japanese'': 朝鮮 ''(Joseon, Chosŏn / Chousen)''
−The Joseon Dynasty ruled a united Korea from [[1392]] until [[1897]].
+The Joseon Dynasty ruled a united Korea from [[1392]] until [[1897]], from its capital at Hanseong, the city today known as [[Seoul]].<ref>Nam-Lin Hur, "A Korean Envoy Encounters Tokugawa Japan: Shin Yuhan and the Korean Embassy of 1719," ''Bunmei 21'' no. 4 (Aichi University, 2000), 61-73.</ref>
==History==
==History==