Yi Hwang
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Yi Hwang (1501–1570) was a Korean Joseon Dynasty Neo-Confucianism philosopher, politician, writer, and poet.
The name he wrote under was Toegye or Toedo. His courtesy name was Gyeongho.[1]
Toegyero, a street in central Seoul, is named after him.[2] His likeness is on the South Korean 1,000 won note.[3]
Related pages
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ (in Korean) Yi Hwang Archived 2011-06-10 at the Wayback Machine at Encyclopedia of Korean Culture
- ↑ (in Korean) Toegyero[permanent dead link] at Doosan Encyclopedia
- ↑ (in Korean) The new 1,000 won bill, Maeil Business News, 2006-01-17. Retrieved 2010-07-08.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Yi Hwang Archived 2011-05-15 at the Wayback Machine (in Korean)
- http://100.daum.net/encyclopedia/view.do?docid=b18a0815b[permanent dead link]
- Yi Hwang Archived 2019-06-06 at the Wayback Machine (in Korean)
- Dosan school (in Korean)
- Toigye Academic researchers (in Korean)
- Toigye Academic Business Association Archived 2012-04-02 at the Wayback Machine (in Korean)