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    Pattern (Tul)-1st Dan

    Kwang-Gae

    광개

    Named after the 19th Koguryo King, Kwang-Gae-Toh-Wang

    Movements

    39

    Grade

    1st Dan

    Belt

    Black Belt

    About Kwang-Gae

    Kwang-Gae-Toh-Wang was the nineteenth king of the Koguryo Dynasty, who won back territory Korea had lost, including the greater part of Manchuria. The diagram depicts that expansion and recovery, while the 39 movements are drawn from 391 A.D., the year he took the throne.

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