pyong-han

Updated: May 23, 2025

Of these Ma-Han occupied the whole of the western half of the peninsula along the coast of the Yellow Sea; while Sin-Han and Pyong-Han formed the eastern half, lying along the shore of the Sea of Japan. But Japan's relations with the peninsula did not always involve these major divisions. Shiragi and Kara were principalities carved respectively out of the southeast and south of Pyong-Han.

F. (Frank) Brinkley - A History of the Japanese People : From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era