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1852 ~ 1919근현대왕정치인조선

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1852

Birth

Born as the second son of the Heungseon Daewongun

1863

Enthronement

Succeeded Cheoljong to the throne

1897

Proclamation of the Korean Empire (1897)

Proclaimed himself Emperor and changed the national name to the Korean Empire (Daehan Jeguk)

1907

Forced abdication (1907)

Forced to abdicate by Japan following the Hague Secret Emissary Affair

1919

Death

Passed away at Deoksugung Hamnyeongjeon (trigger for the March 1st Movement)

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