Publisher's Synopsis
When did the first humans settle in Korea? How did Neolithic Koreans live? The Bronze Age and Gojoseon, the first state in Korean history. How was life in Gojoseon? What came after Gojoseon? The founding of the Three Kingdoms and Gaya culture. Goguryeo: a Northeast Asian superpower. Baekje, land of cultural refinement. Buddhism, key to the culture of the Three Kingdoms. Life in the Three Kingdoms period. How did Silla achieve unifi cation? Silla, land of the bone-rank system. Balhae, land of mystery.
