The Historian · Hayoon · Seoul
Sungkyunkwan & Munmyo
Every minister who ran Joseon Korea studied here. Stand in the lecture hall and you are in the engine room of Confucian government.
The supreme Confucian academy of Joseon, founded in 1398, where the elite trained for the civil exams — the Korean Harvard of its six-century order.
— Hayoon, The Historian
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