2024 ⟶ South Korea Imposes Martial Law Amidst Crisis
December 3 - December 4: South Korean martial law crisis
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⚔️ Baekje Captures Ugok Fortress from Silla
Baekje invades Silla in the Korean Peninsula, and captures Castle Ugok.⟶
Three Kingdoms of KoreaBaekjeSillaMilitary ConflictExpansionism
South Korea🔪 Assassination of South Korean President Park Chung-hee
October 26: Assassination of Park Chung Hee, President of South Korea.⟶
Cold WarPresidential AssassinationDictatorshipPolitical InstabilityAuthoritarianismMilitary Coup
South Korea🗳️ Kim Young-sam Elected President of South Korea
December 18: The South Korean presidential election is won by Kim Young-sam, the first non-military candidate elected since 1961.⟶
Presidential ElectionDemocracyPolitical TransitionMilitary Rule
South Korea💣 North Korean Shelling of Yeonpyeong Island
November 23: North Korea shells the island of Yeonpyeong.⟶
Military ConflictBorder DisputeCold WarGeopolitics
North KoreaSouth Korea🚀 North and South Korea Missile Tests Near Japan
September 14: North Korea demonstrates two short-range ballistic missiles that land just outside Japan's territorial waters; hours later South Korea demonstrates its first submarine-launched ballistic missile.⟶
Ballistic MissilesMilitary TechnologyGeopoliticsArms Race
North KoreaSouth Korea
Japan🛡️ South Korea Imposes Martial Law Amidst Crisis
Martial LawMilitary CoupCivil UnrestGeopoliticsNational SecurityPolitical Instability
South Korea