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Extra History - Korea - Admiral Yi

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Explore the remarkable life and military career of Admiral Yi Sun-sin in this five-part historical video series. Delve into the pivotal moments of Korean history as you follow Admiral Yi's journey from his early struggles to his ultimate triumph as a naval commander. Discover how he overcame political obstacles, developed innovative naval tactics, and led Korea to victory against seemingly insurmountable odds during the Japanese invasions of the late 16th century. Gain insights into Admiral Yi's strategic brilliance, unwavering loyalty, and indomitable spirit that earned him the title "Martial Lord of Loyalty." Through engaging storytelling and historical context, learn about the battles of Hansando and Myeongnyang, and understand the lasting impact of Admiral Yi's legacy on Korean culture and military history.

Syllabus

Korea: Admiral Yi - Keep Beating the Drum - Extra History - #1.
Korea: Admiral Yi - Be Like a Mountain - Extra History - #2.
Korea: Admiral Yi - The Bright Moonlight of Hansando - Extra History - #3.
Korea: Admiral Yi - Those Who Seek Death Shall Live - Extra History - #4.
Korea: Admiral Yi - Martial Lord of Loyalty - Extra History - #5.

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  • Hager Adm
    I really benefited from a lot of things. Thank you for the explanation, the Arabic translation, and the history of Korea

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