National anthem of the Korean Empire

"Daehan Jeguk Aegukga"
English: "Korean Empire Aegukga"
대한제국 애국가
大韓帝國愛國歌

Former national anthem of  Korea
Also known as(English: "Anthem of the Korean Empire")
LyricsMin Young-hwan, 1902 (1902)[1]
MusicFranz Eckert, 1902 (1902)
Adopted1 July 1902 (1902-07)
Relinquished29 August 1910 (1910-08)
Audio sample
Patriotic Hymn of the Great Korean Empire (Vocal)
National anthem of the Korean Empire
Hunminjeongeum
대한제국 애국가
Hanja
大韓帝國愛國歌
Revised RomanizationDaehan Jeguk Aegukga
McCune–ReischauerTaehan Cheguk Aegukka

The "Patriotic Hymn of the Great Korean Empire" (Korean대한제국 애국가; Hanja大韓帝國愛國歌; lit.'"Great Korean empire patriotic song"') was the national anthem of the Korean Empire during the 1900s. It was the first and only national anthem of a unified Korean state to date.

  1. ^ "Anthem of the Korean Empire". NationalAnthems.