Gojong (Korean: 고종; Hanja: 高宗; 8 September 1852 – 21 January 1919), personal name Yi Myeongbok (이명복; 李命福), later Yi Hui (이희; 李㷩), also known as the Gwangmu...

Gojong (Korean: 고종; Hanja: 高宗) is the temple name of several Korean monarchs. It can refer to: Gojong of Goryeo (1195–1259) Gojong of Korea (1852–1919)...

The Korean Empire, officially the Empire of Korea or Imperial Korea, was a Korean monarchical state proclaimed in October 1897 by King Gojong of the Joseon...

reigning for just three years before Korea was officially annexed in 1910. Sunjong was the second son of Emperor Gojong and Empress Myeongseong. When he turned...

Seoul, as the youngest daughter of Emperor Gojong from his concubine, then known as Yang Gwi-in. After her birth, Gojong bestowed the royal title Boknyeong...

forced retirement of King Gojong. Thereafter, Gojong tried to inform the international community of the injustice of the 2nd Korea-Japan Agreement, but...

Myeongseong (Korean: 명성황후; Hanja: 明成皇后; 17 November 1851 – 8 October 1895) was the official wife of Gojong, the 26th king of Joseon and the first emperor of the...

the Korean Empire in 1897. King Gojong of Korea assumed the title of Emperor in order to assert Korea's independence; he gave himself the rank of the...

Gojong (1192–1259), personal name Wang Cheol, was the 23rd king of the Korean Goryeo dynasty, ruling from 1213 to 1259. Gojong's reign was marked by prolonged...

Yi Won (Korean: 이원; born Yi Sang-Hyeob;[citation needed] 23 September 1962) is a great-grandson of Gojong of Korea and one of several who claim to be...

the heir of Ikjong, instead of Cheoljong. Yi Jae-hwang thus became the new king of Joseon, known as Gojong of Korea. Upon the accession of Gojong, the father...

Jeonghui, and a great-granddaughter of Emperor Gojong of Korea. Yi Hong was born in Chigung palace in the neighborhood of Gujeong-dong located next to Gyeongbokgung...

established many military academies in Korea. Gojong of Korea tried to install his guards, but because of the interruptions of Japan, it was hard to use the Capital...

Imperial Ui (Korean: 의친왕 이강; 30 March 1877 – 15 August 1955), also known as Prince Uihwa, was the second son of Emperor Gojong of Korea and his concubine...

forced abdication of his father, Gojong of Korea. The Empress was demoted by the Japanese government by the Japan-Korea Annexation Treaty of 1910 and thereafter...

in 1896 during the reign of Gojong of Korea in response to the Donghak Peasant Revolution. Historians debate the degree of Japanese influence in this...

his family chose for him. Lee Seung-joon as Emperor Gojong Kang Yi-seok as young Gojong The Korean monarch who desperately fights for the country's sovereignty...

1902, when Gojong of Korea sent Yi Bum-yun to Jiandao (also called "Gando" in Korea) as an observer. The attack ended in victory for Korea, which gained...

m. on 8 October 1895, Queen Min, the consort of the Korean monarch Gojong, was assassinated by a group of Japanese agents under Miura Gorō. After her death...

Consort Boknyeong Gwi-in of the Cheongju Yang clan (복녕당 귀인 양씨; 27 September 1882 – 30 May 1929), was a consort of Emperor Gojong of Korea. Her personal name...

Gojong in 1895. A similar system also remains in use in North Korea. Provinces (도, 道) are the highest-ranked administrative divisions in South Korea,...

sending many of his followers into hiding in the mountains. Gojong of Korea (r. 1864–1907), enthroned at the age of 12, succeeded Cheoljong of Joseon (r...

Russian Empire. In 1897, King Gojong, the last king of Korea, proclaimed Joseon as the Korean Empire. However, Japan compelled Korea to become its protectorate...

pretender to the defunct throne of Joseon and the Korean Empire after being adopted by Yi Seok, a grandson of Emperor Gojong of Korea. He also founded a modern...

Qianlong Emperor of the Qing dynasty (reign 1735–1799) Wu Ding of the Shang dynasty (reign: 1250 – 1192 BC) Gojong (disambiguation) (Korean romanization)...

during the minority of Emperor Gojong in the 1860s. Until his death, he was a key political figure of late Joseon Korea. He was also called the Daewongun...

implemented under the reign of Gojong in 1895. A similar system also remains in use in South Korea. A province (Korean: 도; Hancha: 道) are the highest-ranked...

Gojong of Korea (1852-1919), the 26th king of Joseon dynasty and the 1st emperor of the Korean Empire. Great-grandmother (biological): Lady Jang of the...

present a show of force and survey coastal waters without Korean permission. In January 1864, King Cheoljong died without an heir, and Gojong ascended the...

"Office of Royal Genealogy" (宗簿寺, 종부시) in 1401. The office existed for centuries, and a reformation was executed in 1864, during the reign of King Gojong. It...