年代記Interactive Historical Timeline
Chronology of Korea & The Andong Kim Clan
Track over a thousand years of Korean national history side-by-side with the pivotal milestones, battles, and scholarly contributions of the Andong Kim family.
930GORYEO
930 CE• GORYEO
Combined(고창 전투 및 안동 지명 하사)
Battle of Gochang & Bestowal of Andong Name
King Taejo Wang Geon and local commander Kim Seon-pyeong decisively defeat Later Baekje at Gochang, creating the name 'Andong'.
Historical Impact: Founding moment of the Shin Andong Kim clan lineage and identity.
1592MID JOSEON
1592 CE• MID JOSEON
Combined(진주대첩 (1차 진주성 전투))
First Siege of Jinju (Jinju Battle Victory)
General Kim Si-min of the Gu Andong Kim clan with 3,800 troops successfully defends Jinju Fortress against 30,000 Japanese soldiers.
Historical Impact: One of the Three Great Land Victories of the Imjin War.
1636MID JOSEON
1636 CE• MID JOSEON
Combined(병자호란 (丙子胡亂))
Second Manchu Invasion (Byeongja Horan)
Qing forces invade Joseon; King Injo holds out at Namhansanseong Fortress for 47 days before capitulation at Samjeondo.
Historical Impact: Defining trial of Joseon sovereignty and the legendary moral resistance of Kim Sang-heon.
1884LATE JOSEON
1884 CE• LATE JOSEON
Combined(갑신정변 (甲申政變))
Gapsin Coup (Enlightenment Reform)
Kim Ok-gyun and the Enlightenment Party seize the royal court in a three-day bid for rapid modernization and national independence.
Historical Impact: Pioneering modern reform movement in late 19th-century Korea.