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Kwang-Gae

Named after the famous Kwang-Gae-Toh-Wang, the 19th king of the Koguryo Dynasty, who regained all the lost territories including the greater part of Manchuria. The diagram represents the expansion and recovery of the lost territory. The 39 movements refer to the first two figures of 391 A.D, the year he came to the throne.

(39 movements)

 

Po-Eun

Po-Eun is the pseudonym of a loyal subject Chong Mong-Chu (1400) who was a famous poet and whose poem "I would not serve a second master though I might be crucified a hundred times" is know to every Korean. He was a pioneer in the field of physics. The diagram represents his unerring loyalty to the king and country towards the end of the Koryo Dynasty.

(36 movements)

 

Gae-Baek

Gae-Baek is named after Gae-Baek, a great general in the Baek Je Dynasty (660 A.D). The diagram represents his severe and strict military discipline.

(44 movements)

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