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Yunghui

융희

Term · calendar

Korean era name (隆熙, 융희) of the Korean Empire for the years 1907–1910: 1907 is Yunghui 1. Yunghui (隆熙, 융희) is an era name of Korea’s own, proclaimed in 1907: with the solar calendar (1896) Korea stopped dating by the Chinese emperors’ eras and the king’s reign years (reign years (Korea)). It is the era of Sunjong of the Korean Empire, the Yunghui Emperor, the last ruler before the annexation by Japan in 1910. Before: Gwangmu.