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“I can be approached, but never pushed; befriended but never coerced; killed, but never shamed.”

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Yi Sun-sin was a renowned military officer of the Joseon Dynasty, born on April 28, 1545, and died on December 16, 1598. Known for his exceptional military skills and loyalty, he is considered one of the founders of the Joseon navy. more

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