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Proclamation of Korean Empire (oct 1, 1897 – aug 1, 1910)

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Joseon Dynasty was proclaimed the Korean Empire with King Gojong as the Emperor. During this brief period, Korea had some success in modernising the military, economy, real property laws, education system, and various industries. Russia, Japan, France, and the United States all invested in the country and sought to influence it politically.

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Date:

oct 1, 1897
aug 1, 1910
~ 12 years