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你一定想看的韓國史

by 楊益，鄭嘉偉 ...

**　　每個事件都與中國、世界歷史對照****　　一目瞭然，給記憶一個重要的位置****　　◎ 乾乾脆脆的，把韓國歷史一次給理清楚**　　本書以歷史故事的形式為基礎，以時間為序，精選重大事件、風雲人物、輝煌成就、燦爛文化等內容，使讀者可以從歷史中汲取睿見卓識，深化並且拓展人生閱歷。　　「朝鮮」這個國名，意思是「朝日之鮮」，因為半島位於大陸東部，可以提早看到太陽，故有此美名。這個名字出現在箕子時代，後來又被明太祖朱元璋欽定為李氏王朝的國名。「韓國」的「韓」源自於半島南部的三韓部落，根據考究，是東亞通古語系「廣大」、「寬闊」的意思。朝鮮半島的「漢江」，以及蒙古、鮮卑等部族首領「可汗」，也是同源詞彙。**　　◎ 韓西年表對照，不錯過每個重要的事件**　　本書採用編年體制，按照歷史順序編寫，以時間為序，精選重大事件、風雲人物、輝煌成就等內容，讓讀者可以輕鬆讀歷史。　 ... Read more

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**　　每個事件都與中國、世界歷史對照****　　一目瞭然，給記憶一個重要的位置****　　◎ 乾乾脆脆的，把韓國歷史一次給理清楚**　　本書以歷史故事的形式為基礎，以時間為序，精選重大事件、風雲人物、輝煌成就、燦爛文化等內容，使讀者可以從歷史中汲取睿見卓識，深化並且拓展人生閱歷。　　「朝鮮」這個國名，意思是「朝日之鮮」，因為半島位於大陸東部，可以提早看到太陽，故有此美名。這個名字出現在箕子時代，後來又被明太祖朱元璋欽定為李氏王朝的國名。「韓國」的「韓」源自於半島南部的三韓部落，根據考究，是東亞通古語系「廣大」、「寬闊」的意思。朝鮮半島的「漢江」，以及蒙古、鮮卑等部族首領「可汗」，也是同源詞彙。**　　◎ 韓西年表對照，不錯過每個重要的事件**　　本書採用編年體制，按照歷史順序編寫，以時間為序，精選重大事件、風雲人物、輝煌成就等內容，讓讀者可以輕鬆讀歷史。　
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