So San
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Date: 02/11/2008
72 Moves Click here to see the pattern performed So San is the pseudonym of the great monk Choi Hyong Ung ( 1520 - 1604 ) during the Yi Dynasty. The 72 moves refer to his age when he organized a corps of monk soldiers with the assistance of his pupip Sa Myung Dang. The […]
Se Jong
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Date: 02/11/2008
24 Moves Click here to see the pattern performed Se jong is named after the greatest Korean King, Se Jong, who invented the Korean alphabet in 1443, and was also a noted meteorologist having invented the first rain gauge in human history in 1442. The diagram represents the King, while the 24 moves refer to […]
Sam Il
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Date: 02/11/2008
33 Moves Click here to see the pattern performed Sam IL denotes the historical date of the independence movement of Korea which began throughout the country on March 1st 1919. The 33 moves of this pattern refer to the 33 patriots who planned the movement. This pattern is practised by the 3rd Degree black belt […]
Po Eun
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Date: 02/11/2008
36 Moves Click here to see the pattern performed Po eun is the pseudonym of a loyal subject Chong Mong Chu ( 1400 ) who was a famous poet and whose poem ' I shall not serve a second master though I may be crucified a hundred times ' is known to every Korean. […]
Moon Moo
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Date: 02/11/2008
61 Moves Click here to see the pattern performed Moon Moo honours the 30th King of the Silla Dynasty. His body was buried near Dae Wang Am, great King's rock. According to his will his body was placed in the sea " Where my soul shall forever defend my land against the Japanese " It […]
Kwang Gae
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Date: 02/11/2008
39 Moves Click here to see the pattern performed Kwang gae is named after the famous Kwang Gae Toh Wang, the 19th King of the Koguryo Dynasty, who regained all the lost territories including the greater part of Manchuria. The diagram ( which is upside down ) represents the expansion and recovery of lost territory. […]
Ju che
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Date: 02/11/2008
45 Moves Click here to see the pattern performed Ju che is a philosophical idea that man is the master of everything and decides everything, in other words, thge idea that man is the master of the world and his own destiny.It is said that this idea was rooted in Baekdu monuntain which symbolizes […]
Joong Gun
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Date: 02/11/2008
32 Moves Click here to see pattern performed Joong Gun is named after the patriot Ahn Joon Gun who assassinated Hiro Bumi Ito, the first Japanese governor general of Korea, known as the man who played the leading part in the Korea-Japan merger. The 32 movements of this pattern refer to Mr Ahn's age when […]
Hwa Rang
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Date: 02/11/2008
29 Moves Click here to see the pattern performed Hwa rang is named after the Hwa rang youth group which originated in the Silla Dynasty in the early 7th century. The 29 moves refer to the 29th Infantry Division, where Taekwon-Do developed into maturity. This pattern is practised by the 2nd Kup red belt English Korean […]
Ge Baek
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Date: 02/11/2008
44 Moves Click here to see the pattern performed Ge Baek is named after Ge Baek a great General in the Baek Je Dynasty ( 660 A.D. ) The diagram represents his severe and strict military discipline. This pattern is practised by the 1st Degree black belt English Korean Start position - Parallel ready stance […]