A Glimpse into Seoul’s Past and Present
Update: 2021-06-25
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Located in the middle of the Korean Peninsula, Seoul was a strategic location in bygone centuries where the three kingdoms of Baekje, Goguryeo, and Silla (BCE 57 – CE 688) all targeted to conquer it. Whoever captured Seoul reflected its extraordinary military power. To gain a firm foothold there, the Joseon Dynasty (1392 – 1910) even declared Seoul its capital, a role that Seoul is still playing.
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://bauhiniahk2014.wordpress.com/2021/06/24/a-glimpse-into-seouls-past-and-present/
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