Usan-guk Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
The nation of
Usan-guk occupied
Ulleung-do and the adjacent islands (including the
Liancourt Rocks) during the Korean Three Kingdoms period. According to the
Samguk Sagi, it was conquered by the
Silla general Lee Sabu (이사부, 異斯夫)in
512. He is said to have used wooden lions or tigers to intimidate the residents into surrendering. Usan-guk rarely enters into historical records, but appears to have continued a largely autonomous existence until annexed by
Goryeo in
930.
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