“Every time I left for the battlefield I promised this to myself; I must live to see you again. In order to protect you, I promised myself that I must win.”
Quote by Gwanghaegun of Joseon
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Gwanghaegun of Joseon
Gwanghaegun was the 25th king of the Joseon Dynasty, reigning from 1608 to 1623. His reign was marked by efforts to reform the government and significant cultural and intellectual achievements. He is also known for his support of the arts and literature, which flourished during his time on the throne. more
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