Capital of Korea#During Joseon

Gojoseon:

• Asadal — (legend, unknown)
• Wanggeom (modern Pyongyang) — Second capital (post 400 BCE)

Three Kingdoms of Korea:

• Jolbon — first capital of Goguryeo (37 BCE — 3 CE)
• Gungnae City — second capital of Goguryeo (3 — 427 CE)
• Pyongyang — third capital of Goguryeo (427 — 668 CE)
• Wiryeseong (modern Seoul) — first capital of Baekje (18 BCE — 475 CE)
• Ungjin (modern Gongju) — second capital of Baekje (476 — 538 CE)
• Sabi (modern Buyeo County) — third capital of Baekje (538 — 660 CE)
• Gyeongju — capital of Silla (57 — 935 CE)

North–South States Period:

• Gyeongju — capital of Silla (57 BCE — 935 CE)
• Dongmo Mountain — first capital of Balhae (698 — 742 CE)
• Junggyeong — second capital of Balhae (742 — 756 CE)
• Sanggyeong — third capital of Balhae (756 — 785 CE, 793 — 926 CE)

Later Three Kingdoms:

• Gyeongju — capital of Silla (57 BCE — 935 CE)
• Wansanju (modern Jeonju) — capital of Later Baekje (892 — 936 CE)
• Songak (modern Kaesong) — first capital of Taebong (901 — 905 CE)
• Cheorwon (modern Cheorwon County) — second capital of Taebong (905 — 918 CE)

Goryeo

• Gaegyeong (modern Kaesong)

Joseon and Korean Empire

• Hanseong (Seoul)

• Seoul — capital of South Korea a.k.a. Republic of Korea (ROK){{Cite web |title=Korea, South |work=The World Factbook |publisher=Central Intelligence Agency |date=November 14, 2022 |access-date=1 December 2022 |url= https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/korea-south/#government }}{{efn|Between 1948 and 1972, Seoul was also the de jure capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea).{{cite book|last=Eberstadt|first=Nicholas|title=The End of North Korea|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ppHmY0xLXHkC&pg=PA26|date=1999|publisher=American Enterprise Institute|location=Washington|isbn=978-0-8447-4087-4|pages=26, 32}}}}
• Sejong City — future capital of the Republic of Korea from 2030.
• Pyongyang — capital of North Korea a.k.a. Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK){{Cite web |title=Korea, North |work=The World Factbook |publisher=Central Intelligence Agency |date=November 16, 2022 |access-date=1 December 2022 |url= https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/korea-north/#government }}

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