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jan 1, 1135 - Myo-chŏng Aufstand

Description:

Myo-chŏng: influential Buddhist monk and geomancer of the royal court

argued that Korea had become weakened by Confucian ideals
views directly conflicted with Kim Pusik, a China-oriented Confucian scholar

→ ongoing struggle between the Confucian and Buddhist elements in Korean society

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Moved to Pyongyang (Seo-gyeong (西京, “Western Capital”))
Declared the establishment his new state of Daewi

The ebellion was crushed by the scholar-general Kim Pusik.

Added to timeline:

Date:

jan 1, 1135
Now
~ 891 years ago