the name for Korea as a Japanese province (1910-1945)

(sometimes spelled 'CHOS'N' or 'CHOSON') Korean name for Korea or "The Land of the Morning Calm" General Yi Song-gye established the Yi dynasty in 1392 and it lasted until 1910 when Korea was renamed Chosen, or the Land of the Morning Calm. A completely new capital city was formed in Seoul. Confucian political principles formed the basis for the government. The social organization was also based on Confucian precepts. There were four classes: the Yangban (nobility), the Chungin(middle people); the Sangmin (commoners); and, the Ch'onmin (lowborn) The social status of individuals was hereditary.

"Chosen," the series finale of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, is Episode 22 of Season 7. See also List of Buffy the Vampire Slayer episodes.

Selected from a number; picked out; choice.

One who, or that which is the object of choice or special favor.

one who is the object of choice; who is given preference; "she was Mama's chosen"

see The Foresaken.

an SCS that is either collocated with the base station to which the wireless transmitter had communicated, or an SCS which is adjacent to the base station to which the wireless transmitter had communicated

A title given to individuals whose connection to one or more of the Three Forces is unusually strong. Most Chosen are Ancients of the old but in all worlds during all times Chosen have emerged to give guidance in the endless battle against the forces of the Darkness.

an exclusive group of people; "one of the elect who have power inside the government"