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Furthermore, the Joseon federal government adopted a demanding isolationist policy, earning the nickname "the hermit kingdom", but in the long run unsuccessful to guard by itself against imperialism and was pressured to open up its borders, commencing an era foremost into Japanese imperial rule.

Although the Sui army was lured right into a lure from the famed Koguryŏ 파라곤 commander Ŭlchi Mundŏk, and experienced a calamitous defeat with the Salsu (Ch'ŏngch'ŏn) River. It is said that only two,seven hundred of the three hundred,000 Sui soldiers who experienced crossed the Yalu survived to seek out their way back, plus the Sui emperor now lifted the siege of Liao-tung Fortress and withdrew his forces to China appropriate. Yang Ti continued to mail his armies from Koguryŏ but once more without the need of good results, and before very long his war-weakened empire crumbled." ^