Goryeong

Goryeong (Goryeong-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.

Goryeong is a historical center of the ancient kingdom of Daegaya.

Goryeong in The Hot War
After the Soviets dropped an atomic bomb on U.S. positions south of Chongju, South Korea at the end of August, 1951, Red Chinese and North Korean forces poured through the new hole, and rapidly advanced south. Kaeryeong became the next defense point for UN forces throughout September.