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Type Description Contributor Date
Updated place names to reflect current South Korean government romanization standards. Apr 01, 2024
Map added. Sep 14, 2023
Modified link of Web site: Ancient History Encyclopedia - Ancient Pyongyang. Apr 23, 2020
Add new Web site: Ancient History Encyclopedia - Ancient Pyongyang. Feb 20, 2019
Add new Web site: Lonely Planet - Pyongyang, North Korea. Jan 24, 2013
Add new Web site: Maps of World - Pyongyang Map. Jan 24, 2013
Population data updated. Mar 23, 2012
Article revised and updated. Feb 02, 2009
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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