" The Gapsin Coup and Imo Mutiny both took place in this country.
An assassination plot in this modern day country was led by the "six martyred ministers." The Gapsin Coup and Imo Mutiny both took place in this country. The American merchant ship General Sherman was destroyed by this country after attempting to (*) trade with it, and the elites of this country were known as "men of the sacred bone," or "yangban." Sejong the Great led this country during part of its 500-year rule under the Joseon dynasty, and this country's isolationist policy gave it the nickname of the "Hermit Kingdom." For 10 points, name this modern day country now split along its namesake peninsula into North and South segments.
An assassination plot in this modern day country was led by the "six martyred ministers.
Korea (or Korean peninsula; accept North or South Korea; accept Republic of Korea or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea; anti-prompt [ask for less specific] on Joseon or Choson Dynasty)