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Which country does Jeju Island belong to?

Jeju Island, the largest island in South Korea, is also a famous tourist attraction in South Korea, which was formed by volcanic activity 6.5438+0.2 million years ago. The island belongs to Jeju Special Autonomous Road in South Korea, located in the southwest of the Korean Peninsula, between the Sea of Japan, the East Sea of China and the Yellow Sea, with an area of 1.845 square kilometers. Jeju Island not only has unique island scenery, but also inherits the unique folk culture of Gudanluo Kingdom. The island's tourism and aquaculture play an important role in South Korea. In 2007, it was designated as a world natural heritage by UNESCO and known as "Hawaii of Korea".

Chinese name

Jeju Island

zone

1845+0 km2

Foreign name

Jeju Island Pizhou Island

Another name

Quilpat i.

Administrative category

Jeju special autonomy road

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The development of history

Jeju Island is a "myth island". It is said that three immortals met three princesses who came by wooden boat from Bilang country in the East China Sea. They brought seeds of horses and cattle and grain. Three immortals married three princesses, and then they built a village and began to live for a long time. The famous scenic spot "Samsung Cave" in Jeju is a historical relic of this myth. It is said that during the Three Kingdoms period, there was an ancient country called "Rhoda" in Jeju, and it was not renamed "Jeju" until the death of Emperor Koryo.

The history of Jeju Special Autonomous Road can be traced back to the Stone Age. Through the excavation of relics, we can know that people lived in caves or caves at that time, including the relics of making stone tools and grinding stone tools, as well as the relics of bronze and iron age. Stone tombs, ground stone tools, pottery, urn coffins, etc. Scattered on the island is an important material for studying the historical origin of Jeju. Jeju's ancient names include Shimaichi, Toyo Prefecture, Shiluo, Damulo and Toro. These names all mean "island country" except "Toyo County".

Jeju Island

From ancient times to the Three Kingdoms period, Rhoda was a country.

In 938 (Koryo 2 1), Prince Rhoda entered Korea.

1 105- North Korea abolished the name of Rhoda and established Rhoda County.

1275—— Although Zhong Lie of korean king nominally restored the kingdom of Rhoda, he established the general logistics department of China Yuan Dynasty, and Jeju Island was the territory of China Yuan Dynasty. 1273 to 1392, belonging to the territory of China Yuan Dynasty: 123 1 year, during the Korean-Mongolian War, korean king fled to Jianghua Island; 1258, Cui regime collapsed, the king surrendered to the Mongolian khanate, and Mongolia promised to withdraw its troops. 1273, China Yuan Dynasty troops occupied Jeju Island, and the Korean-Mongolian War ended. North Korea became a vassal state of China Yuan Dynasty, and the government of China Yuan Dynasty set up a general military and civilian office in Jeju Island to manage the affairs of China Yuan Dynasty troops stationed in Jeju Island and residents on the island, and there were some governments under it.