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| The founding myth is a myth whose main content is the founding origin of the state. The founding myth generally deals with the origins of space, humans, and civilization, and the founding myth deals with the origin of civilization in the form of a state, which is the last form of myth to appear among myths. Although the form and structure of the founding myth are not constant, the two requirements for the founding myth to descend from the sky, determine the capital, and establish the country are the basis, and this basic form is supplemented or expanded, or incidental mystical content is added. The myth of founding poetry is a spiritual being from heaven and a king on earth, equipped with both divinity and character. Korean Founding Myths generally deal with the origins of the universe, humans, and civilization. The founding myth has the characteristic of dealing with the origin of civilization in the form of a state, and it can be said to be the last form of myth among many myths in terms of the development stage of the myth. Since the founding myth is inextricably related to the myth of the king who first founded the country, it can be said to be the founding myth or the dynastic myth. This includes the founding myth of Gojoseon, as well as the founding myth of Bukbu, Silla, Goguryeo, and Garak.
As the stories of the Goryeo Dynasty, Hubaekje, and the ancestors of the Joseon Dynasty were all formed in the historical period, they have a strong character of historical legends. Therefore, if they are named as founding legends, in a general sense, they should be distinguished from the founding myths by drawing limits. Tags: Asian History Founding Myths Goryeo Dynasty Hubaekje Joseon Dynasty Korean Founding Myths 
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