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Central Hall on 1F displays ‘Trade Ships of Jang BoGo’, which was made to one fourth of the actual size by
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370:(r. 826-836) to establish a permanent maritime garrison to protect Silla merchant activities in the Yellow Sea. Heungdeok agreed and in 828 formally established the Cheonghae (淸海, "clear sea") Garrison at what is today Wando island off Korea's South Jeolla province. The
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