Gapsinjeongbyeon
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Gapsinjeongbyeon | |
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Hangul: |
갑신 정변
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Hanja: | |
Revised Romanization: | Gapsin jeongbyeon |
McCune-Reischauer: | Kapsin chŏngbyŏn |
The Gapsinjeongbyeon was a failed 3-day coup d'état which started on 4 December 1884 in the late Joseon Dynasty of Korea. The event is known as the "Gapsin Coup" (or "Kapsin Coup") in English.