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Wihwa Island (Korean: 위화도/威化島, Wihwado, Chinese: 威化島) is a
river island in the Yalu river,
lying on the
border between North Korea and China. It is now...
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Turning back the army from
Wihwa Island (Korean: 위화도 회군; Hanja: 威化島 回軍)
refers to the 1388
episode in
which General Yi Sŏng-gye of the
Goryeo dynasty...
- at
Wihwa Island on the
Amnok River, he made a
momentous decision known as the
Wihwado Retreat (위화도 회군; 威化島 回軍; lit. 'Turning back the army from
Wihwa Island')...
- sea level.
There are
several islands at the
mouth of the
Amnok River -
Wihwa-do, Rim-do, Ryuch'o-do and Tongryuch'o-do.
Sinuiju city is the
heart of...
- medium-sized city of Ji'an
along the Yalu, a site rich in Goguryeo-era relics.
Wihwa Island on the
river is
historically famous as the
place where, in 1388,...
- Goseong, Gwangpyeong, Bihyeon, Songjang, Sujin, Oksang, Wolhwa, Wiwon,
Wihwa Yongcheon (용천, 龍川) 1 eup :
Yongampo 11 myeon : Dongha, Naejung, Dongsang...
- to
establish a
joint free
trade area on
North Korea's
Hwanggumpyong and
Wihwa Islands and China's
border area near Dandong.
North Korea designated over...
- and
managing the
Rason Economic and
Trade Zone and the
Hwanggumpyong and
Wihwa Islands Economic Zone. In the announcement, he was
listed as
chief of the...
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three beautiful daughters: Yuhwa,
Hwonhwa (Korean: 훤화; Hanja: 萱花), and
Wihwa (Korean: 위화; Hanja: 葦花). The
sisters were
playing on the riverside, but...
- 延帝夫人) 3. Lady
Myodo (묘도부인; 妙道夫人) 28. Lord Seongshin [ko] (섬신공; 剡臣公) 14.
Wihwa Rang (위화랑; 魏花郞) [ko] 1st
Pungwolju (풍월주; 風月主) 29. Lady
Byeoka (= #23) (벽아부인;...
