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Wando
Wando is an island off the south-western tip of the Korean peninsula, in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. In 828 Jang Bogo founded the maritime garrison of Cheonghaejin there, from which he controlled trade between Silla, Tang China and Japan. Today it is a county known for seaweed and abalone farming.
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