Huinyeon Town

Japanese: 会寧鎮 - かいねいちん
Huinyeon Town

…Most of the county is a gentle mountain forest area that stretches from the 1,000m-high ridge of the Hamgyong Mountains that divide the south to the Tumen River, but along the Tumen River is the relatively wide Hoeryong Basin. The area around this basin was inhabited by the Jurchen people until the early Joseon period, and the Joseon Dynasty, which conquered them, established Hoeryong Town as one of the six northern towns. Even after that, exchanges with the tribes north of the Tumen River continued, and Hoeryong developed as a border trading city. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Huinying Town" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…郡の大半は南部をさえぎる咸鏡山脈の1000m級の尾根から豆満江へいたる緩斜面の山林地帯となっているが,豆満江に沿って比較的広い会寧盆地がみられる。この盆地を中心とする一帯は,李朝時代初期まで女真族の居住地であり,これを制圧した李王朝は北辺六鎮の一つとして会寧鎮を置いた。その後も豆満江北方諸族との交流が続けられ,会寧は国境の交易市として発達した。…

※「会寧鎮」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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