Book contents
- East Asia in the World
- East Asia in the World
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Part I Historicizing East Asian International Relations
- Part II The East Asian System over Time
- 4 East Asia’s First World War, 643–668
- 5 The Founding of the Korean Chosŏn Dynasty, 1392
- 6 The Ming Invasion of Vietnam, 1407–1427
- 7 Ming Grand Strategy during the Great East Asian War, 1592–1598
- 8 The Qing Unification, 1618–1683
- Part III Contact: East and West
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
5 - The Founding of the Korean Chosŏn Dynasty, 1392
from Part II - The East Asian System over Time
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 08 October 2020
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Book contents
- East Asia in the World
- East Asia in the World
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Part I Historicizing East Asian International Relations
- Part II The East Asian System over Time
- 4 East Asia’s First World War, 643–668
- 5 The Founding of the Korean Chosŏn Dynasty, 1392
- 6 The Ming Invasion of Vietnam, 1407–1427
- 7 Ming Grand Strategy during the Great East Asian War, 1592–1598
- 8 The Qing Unification, 1618–1683
- Part III Contact: East and West
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
This chapter examines the founding of Chosŏn Korea in 1392 in relation to Ming China, offering an understanding of how the tribute system worked at times of conflicting interests between China and its neighboring powers.
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- East Asia in the WorldTwelve Events That Shaped the Modern International Order, pp. 81 - 96Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020