RELG 253 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Meiji Restoration, Hae Mo-Su Of Buyeo, Equestrianism

• School: McGill University
• Department: Religious Studies
• Course: RELG 253
• Professor: Victor Soﾍgen Hori

Document Summary

China dominates the other countries which imitate or try to resist (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) it. Meiji restoration in japan 1868 (first to modernize, very strong army, imperial aggressive, colonize tawain and then, korea until the end of the ww2) Japanese colony 1910-1945 (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Korean war 1950-53: 38th parallel divides north & south korea, rabbit shaped country. People"s democratic republic of korea (north korea choson) Early history timeline (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Comb pattern pottery (c. 4000 bce: v-shape, upper half comb patter, also found in serbia. Mumun ( no design, patternless) pottery from c. 1000 bce) Thatched pit dwellings, no distinction btw roof and wall, tipi- like. The horse rider theory: invaded japan came though korea or from korea. Tombs, similar to what we found in japan. 2 slabs of rock stood up on their edge plus another one that form the roof.