Jeong Mong-ju

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- Born
- 1337 · Pohang.
- Died
- 1392 · Kaesong.
- Nationality
- Goryeo
- Occupation
- diplomat · philosopher · writer · poet · teacher · politician
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Jeong Mong-ju (1337 – 1392) is described as a politician and writer in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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Jeong Mong-ju was born in 1337 and died in 1392.
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1337
Jeong Mong-ju born at Pohang.
1392
Jeong Mong-ju died at Kaesong.
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Pohang.
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Kaesong.
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 1089622201, Jeong, Mong ju.
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- 1.정몽주 鄭夢周 (in Korean). Nate / Encyclopedia of Korean Culture.
- 2.Titsingh, (1834). p. 313.
- 3.Ōta, Kōki, Wakō: nihon afure katsudōshi (Bungeisha, 2004). p. 98 (太田弘毅『倭寇: 日本あふれ活動史』) (in Japanese).
- 4.Kang, p. 159.
- 5.Chung, Edward Y. J. The Korean Neo-Confucianism of Yi T'oegye and Yi Yulgok: A Reappraisal of the 'Four-Seven Thesis' and its Practical Implications for Self-Cultivation. SUNY Press. 9–10. January 1, 1995. 978-0-7914-2275-5.
- 6.Yu, Chai-Shin. The New History of Korean Civilization. iUniverse. 126. 2012. 978-1-4620-5559-3.
- 7.Committee, Association for Asian Studies Ming Biographical History Project. Dictionary of Ming Biography, 1368–1644. Columbia University Press. 1594. 1976. 978-0-231-03833-1.
- 8.Tennant, Roger. A History Of Korea. Routledge. 129. November 12, 2012. 978-1-136-16705-8.
- 9.Peterson, Mark. Lessons from Jeong Mongju. April 2023.
- 10.Deuchler, Martina. Under the ancestors' eyes: kinship, status, and locality in premodern Korea. Harvard University Asia Center. 76. 2015. 978-0-674-50430-1.
- 11.terms.naver.com.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- Kang, Jae-eun; Lee, Suzanne (translator). (2006). The Land of Scholars: Two Thousand Years of Korean Confucianism. Paramus, New Jersey: Homa & Sekey Books. ; OCLC 60931394.
- Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des empereurs du Japon (Nihon Ōdai Ichiran). Paris: Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland. OCLC 84067437.
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 1089622201, Jeong, Mong ju.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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- Jeon Bong-geonAuthor
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- Jeong Yak-yongAuthor
- Jeppe AakjærAuthor
- Jerah ChadwickAuthor
- Jeremi PrzyboraAuthor
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