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Jeon Bong-jun

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Korean revolutionary (1853-1895)

PoliticiansLived 1855 to 1895 · aged 40
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Jeon Bong-jun was a Korean peasant revolutionary who was a prominent leader of the Donghak movement. During the Donghak Peasant Revolution, he led the initial revolt in Gobu and later led the Southern Jeob rebels. After his defeat at the Battle of Ugeumchi, he was captured and was later executed in April 1895.

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Jeon, seated at center, after his capture at Ugeumchi in 1894.Jeon, seated at center, after his capture at Ugeumchi in 1894.Jeon Bong-jun statue in SeoulJeon Bong-jun statue in Seoul

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Jeon Bong-jun was a Korean peasant revolutionary who was a prominent leader of the Donghak movement. During the Donghak Peasant Revolution, he led the initial revolt in Gobu and later led the Southern Jeob rebels. After his defeat at the Battle of Ugeumchi, he was captured and was later executed in April 1895. Due to his short physical stature, he was called "Nokdu Janggun".

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Lived 1855 to 1895 · aged 40
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