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Japan–Korea Treaty of November 1905

17 November 1905

Unequal treaty subordinating Korea to the Japanese Empire. It dates from 17 November 1905. The setting was Gyeongbokgung. It was part of history of Japan–Korea relations. Those involved included the Empire of Japan and the Korean Empire. It led to Japanese Residency-General of Korea.

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