[History Lives - Gojoseon Edition] Episode 1: A 2,333-Year Epic Begins

1. The Korean Today launches Episode 1 of its series "History Lives" on Gojoseon, covering the kingdom's founding in 2333 BC and its historical existence.
2. Citing bipyeong-type bronze daggers and dolmens as evidence, the article reports that Gojoseon existed for 2,225 years, from 2333 BC to 108 BC.
3. Mainstream scholarship holds that Gojoseon emerged around the 10th-7th century BC and reads the Dangun myth symbolically, while North Korean scholars argue for a Pyongyang-centered theory and a founding around 3000 BC.

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