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King Sejong the Great
MedievalEmperorKorea1397 — 1450
King Sejong the Great (1397–1450), Korean monarch of the Joseon Dynasty, created Hangul, the Korean alphabet, to promote literacy. He also advanced science, agriculture, and law, strengthening Korea's cultural and intellectual legacy.
Quick Facts
Born
1397
Died
1450
Country
Korea
Era
Medieval
Occupation
Emperor
Score Overview
Military (10%)34
Political (20%)85
Influence (20%)88
Legacy (20%)73
Leadership (15%)81
Strategy (15%)62
Total Score73.9
Detailed Scores
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Military
Strategy
7
Tactics
7
Battles
7
Army Scale
6
War Impact
7
Political
Governance
6
Reform
6
Stability
6
Policy
7
Power
7
Influence
History
9
Global
8
Culture
8
Ideology
9
Legacy
8
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