Marking hangeul inventor King Sejong's birthday

Marking hangeul inventor King Sejong's birthday

A traditional Korean orchestra performs during a royal ritual marking the 627th anniversary of the birth of King Sejong the Great (1397-1450) at Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul on May 14, 2024, a day ahead of the anniversary. The king, the fourth monarch of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), invented the Korean alphabet, "hangeul," in the 15th century. (Yonhap)

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