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집현전

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지편전
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noun
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Jiphyeonjeon Hall

The Hall of the Worthy: an institution established during the early years of the Joseon Dynasty to nurture scholars and carry out academic research; it was housed inside the royal court in 1420, the second year of King Sejong's reign and dismantled in 1456, the second year of King Sejo's reign.