Korean Empire

state of Korea from October 1897 to August 29, 1910

Details

Instance of: historical country, sovereign state
Inception: 12 October 1897
Follows: Joseon
Country: Korean Empire
Continent: Asia
Capital: Hanseongbu
Population: 13000000
Area: 220750
anthem: Korean Empire Aegukga
basic form of government: absolute monarchy, constitutional monarchy
central bank: Daiichi Bank, Bank of Joseon
coat of arms: Imperial Seal of Korea
currency: Korean yang, Korean won
described by source: Nordisk familjebok
dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 29 August 1910
flag: flag of Korean Empire
has seal, badge, or sigil: Imperial Seal of Korea
has works in the collection: Q85977433
head of state: Gojong of the Korean Empire, Sunjong of the Korean Empire
highest judicial authority: British Supreme Court for China and Japan
language used: Korean
native label: 대한 제국
office held by head of government: Emperor of Korea
official language: Korean
official name: 대한제국
official religion: Confucianism, Christianity, Buddhism
replaced by: Korea under Japanese rule, Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea
replaces: Joseon
shares border with: Empire of Japan
time period: modern period
topic's main category: Category:Korean Empire

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