Honam

honam hơnăm English Etymology 1 en ko 호남(湖南). en Hunan. Proper noun en historical region c/South Korea covering the modern-day p:also:suf/Gwangju,Jeolla. en 1988 Kim T'ae-gon Regional Characteristics of Korean Shamanism Richard W.I. Guisso; Chai-shun Yu Yi Yu-jin Shamanism: The Spirit World of Korea Studies in Korean Religion and Culture 1 https://archive.org/details/shamanismspiritw0000unse/ Berkeley, Cali Asian Humanities Press 0-89581-875-2 87-71271 18323262 127 https://archive.org/details/shamanismspiritw0000unse/page/127/ In the Honam region, the succession is through paternal lines based on tan'golp'an (hereditary priestly authority). en 1989 April Nam Young Lee; Choong-Bin Cho Regionalism in Korea Dalchoong Kim; Brian L. Evans Korea and Canada: New Frontiers in the Asia-Pacific Era East and West Studies Series 8 https://archive.org/details/koreacanadanewfr0000unse/ Seoul Institute of East and West Studies, Yonsei University 20634980 46–47 https://archive.org/details/koreacanadanewfr0000unse/page/46/ While current regionalism is mainly a conflict between the Youngnam and Honam regions, its historical origin goes farther back in the period of the Three States (1st century- 7th century). In the late 7th century, Silla, which roughly corresponds to the current Youngnam region, unified the peninsula by conquering Paekche, which also roughly corresponds to the current Honam region, with the help of T'ang China. Translations region in southwestern Korea Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 湖南 Japanese: ja 湖南 Konan Korean: ko ^호남(湖南) Etymology 2 From en yue 河南. Proper noun en Henan