Choe Ik-hyeon was a Korean Joseon Dynasty scholar, politician, philosopher, and general of the Korean Righteous Army guerrilla forces. He was a strong supporter of Neo-Confucianism and a very vocal nationalist, who defended Korean sovereignty in the face of Japanese imperialism.
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About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1834 to 1907 · aged 73
Written about in
10 languages
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