Northerners (Korean political faction)

The Northerners (Korean: 북인; Hanja: 北人; RR: buk-in; lit.

"North people") were a political faction of the Joseon Dynasty.

[1] It was created after the split of the Easterners in 1591 by Yi Sanhae and his supporters.

The Smaller Northerners allied with the Westerners and Southerners.

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