Do Koreans even exist? part 6. Stories
6. Stories What do you do when Blood, Language, Soil, Stuff, and Books no longer speak? You rely on the memories of those who came before you. Distorted. Impossible to verify. True, only because it is shared. Between mother and son. Grandfather and granddaugther. Legends tied to the family. Stories passed down through the generations. So old, no one remembers where they came from. Believed because it's on the same frequency as your soul. Samhan : Mahan. Jinhan. Byunhan. and Jin-guk in the Korean Peninsula. Buyeo in the Songhua-Liao World. Perhaps, Dongye , Okjeo , the Four (Five) Han Commanderies . Gojoseon . and Mumun . Fucking Mumun. At least from a time perspective we have considerably narrowed down the window in which we can claim Korea came from: ~1,500 BCE to ~100 BCE. Going forward from ~700,000 BCE, we got to ~1,500 BCE. Going backwards fro...