International, part 28: Korea's Queen Min Surprises Everyone (pt 1/2)
Vulgar History: Regency Era
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The Chosan Dynasty and Women's Rights
Chosan was like, slash where Korea is. They didn't have natural borders. It's just a really different cultural context from what we've been looking at, especially in Europe. During that era, women had more independence and power than they would later in the Chosan era. So this social structure really affected the life of Queen Min and how she was seen.
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