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Subject: I ask you to correct this page. |
Author: Yuji Takada
Date: 11/16/2002 10:49 pm CDT
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I ask you to correct this page.
http://www.wmoen.com/webimage/countrys/asia/eastsea.htm
> Before the 18th century, no one name was consistently used, and in fact
> varied names such as "East Sea," "Sea of Korea," "Sea of Japan" and
> "Oriental Sea" appeared in and on old maps, publications and atlases.
> Then for a variety of reasons the "Sea of Japan" became more prominent
> in the 19th and 20th centuries.
No, there is no evidence to use "East Sea" before 199x outside Korea.
You should remove "East Sea" from this paragraph.
"East Sea" is quite a new name Korea requests after 199x.
The history of "East Sea" is less then 10 years old.
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11/17/2002 3:06 am CDT |
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