Modern kwans history.
Kwans history shows that there were 5 original schools opened after the end of WWII and the end of Japanese occupation.
Soon after, a second generation of kwans opened leading to the modern kwan history of today.
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Kwan
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Year
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Founder
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Style
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Influences
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5 Original Taekwondo Kwans
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Chung
Do Kwon
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1944
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Lee Won Kuk
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Tang Soo
Do
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Shotokan karate
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Moo Duk Kwan
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1946
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Hwang Kee
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Hwa Soo Do
/ Tang Soo Do
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Tai Chi / Kung Fu / Shotokan karate
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Song
Moo Kwan
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1946
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Ro Byung
Jick
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Tang Soo
Do
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Shotokan karate
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Kwon
Bop Bu / Chang Moo Kwon
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1946
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Yoon Byung
In
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Kong Soo
Do
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Shudokan karate
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Yun Mo Kwan / Jidokwan
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1946
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Chun Sang Sup
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Kong Soo
Do
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Shotokan karate
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Later Taekwondo Kwans
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Han
Moo Kwan
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1954
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Lee Kyo
Yoon
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1 year
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Yun Moo Kwan / Jidokwan
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Oh Do
Kwan
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1955
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Choi Hong Hi / Nam Tae Hi /
Han Cha Kyo
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14 months
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Chung Do Kwan
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Kang Duk Kwan
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1956
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Park chul
Hee / Hong Jong Pyo
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16 months
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Kwon Bop Bu / Chang Moo Kwan
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Jung
Do Kwan
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1956
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Lee Yong Woo
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20 months
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Chung Do Kwan
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