b'\n_START_ARTICLE_\nHamgyong\n_START_PARAGRAPH_\nHamgyong fue una provincia de Corea desde 1509 hasta 1896, cuando se dividi\xc3\xb3 en la actual provincia de Hamgyong del Sur y en Hamgyong del Norte (que m\xc3\xa1s tarde se separar\xc3\xada de Rason). _NEWLINE_La capital de la provincia era Hamhung\n_START_SECTION_\nNombres\n_START_PARAGRAPH_\nLa provincia fue primero creada como Yonggil (en coreano: \xec\x98\x81\xea\xb8\xb8), , Y\xc5\x8fnggil) en 1413. Fue renombrada Hamgil (\xed\x95\xa8\xea\xb8\xb8,  Tres a\xc3\xb1os despu\xc3\xa9s. En 1470 fue renombrada Yongan (\xec\x98\x81\xec\x95\x88, , Y\xc5\x8fngan). En 1509 fue rebautizada Hamgyong por sus dos principales ciudades, Hamhung (, , Hamh\xc5\xadng, "Complete Success") and Kyongsong (\xea\xb2\xbd\xec\x84\xb1, \xe9\x8f\xa1\xe5\x9f\x8e, Ky\xc5\x8fngs\xc5\x8fng, "Mirror," "Clear," or "Perceptive City")._NEWLINE_In the 18th century, this was transcribed via Chinese as Kyen-king and glossed as meaning "the Happy".(Regis, 1747, p.\xc2\xa0320) In the 19th century, it was transcribed as Ham-kieng.(EB, 1878, p.\xc2\xa0391)_NEWLINE_Within Korea, the province was also referred to by the regional name Kwanbuk ("North of the Ridge"). On occasion, the southern half of the province was included in "Kwannam", with "Kwanbuk" referring only to the northern half.\n_START_SECTION_\nHistoria\n_START_PARAGRAPH_\nKorea\'s northeastern frontier was first organized into the province of Yonggil in 1413._NEWLINE_In 1895, the province was replaced by the districts (, , bu) of Kyongsong in the northeast, Kapsan (\xea\xb0\x91\xec\x82\xb0, \xe7\x94\xb2\xe5\xb1\xb1) in the northwest, and Hamh\xc5\xadng in the south._NEWLINE_In 1896, Ky\xc5\x8fngs\xc5\x8fng District was reorganized into North Hamgy\xc5\x8fng Province, and Kapsan and Hamh\xc5\xadng Districts were reorganized into South Hamgy\xc5\x8fng Province. These divisions continue in present-day North Korea.\n_START_SECTION_\nGeograf\xc3\xada\n_START_PARAGRAPH_\nHamgy\xc5\x8fng limitaba en el oeste con P\'y\xc5\x8fngan, en el sur con Hwanghae and Kangw\xc5\x8fn, en el este con el Mar del Jap\xc3\xb3n (Mar Oriental de Corea), y en el norte con China y Rusia.'