Deokjong (9 June 1016 – 31 October 1034), personal name Wang Hŭm, was the 9th king of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. The son of King Hyeonjong, he was confirmed...
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the fifth ruler of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. He was the eldest son of King Gwangjong and was confirmed as Crown Prince in the year of his birth. Upon...
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fourth monarch of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. Gwangjong was born in 925 as Wang So, fourth son of King Taejo, who had founded Goryeo in 918. His mother...
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– 23 October 945), personal name Wang Mu, was the second king of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. He was preceded by King Taejo and succeeded by King Jeongjong...
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1031), personal name Wang Sun, was the 8th ruler of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. He was a grandson of the dynastic founder King Taejo. He was appointed...
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July 1365 – 31 December 1389) ruled Goryeo (Korea) as the 32nd king from 1374 until 1388. He was the only son of King Gongmin. In the thirteenth century...
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list of notable people from the Goryeo dynasty, a period in Korean history lasting from 918 to 1392. For a chronological list of rulers, see List of Korean...
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the 10th king of Korea's Goryeo dynasty. He was the second son of King Hyeonjong, and the younger brother of King Deokjong. At the age of four in 1022...
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ruler of Goryeo from 1351 to 1374. He was the second son of King Chungsuk. Goryeo had been a semi-autonomous vassal state under the overlordship of the...
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king of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. Seongjong was born on 15 January 961, the second son of Daejong, and a grandson of King Taejo (the founder of the...
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Goryeo (Korean: 고려; Hanja: 高麗; MR: Koryŏ, [ko.ɾjʌ]; Middle Korean: 고ᇢ롕〮, romanized: kwòwlyéy) was a Korean state founded in 918, during a time of national...
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by his Mongolian name Ijir Bukhqa (益知禮普花), was the 26th ruler of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. He reigned in 1298, and again from 1308 to 1313. Adept at...
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Progenitor Wang Kŏn'), was the founder of the Goryeo Dynasty of Korea. He ruled from 918 to 943, achieving unification of the Later Three Kingdoms in 936. Wang...
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949), personal name Wang Yo, was the third king of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. He was the third son of King Taejo, the dynastic founder. Jeongjong rose...
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name Wang Song, was the seventh ruler of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. Born as Wang Song, Mokjong was the only son of King Gyeongjong; however, when his father...
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1097), personal name Wang Uk, was the 14th monarch of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. He was the eldest son of King Seonjong. According to the Goryeosa, he was...
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1308), personal name Wang Kŏ, was the 25th king of Korea's Goryeo dynasty from 1274 to 1308. He was the son of Wonjong, his predecessor on the throne. Chungnyeol...
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Royal Consort Gyeongmok Hyeon-Bi (category Royal consorts of Goryeo)
1016–?) was a Goryeo queen consort as the first wife of King Deokjong and became the first Goryeo queen who didn't receive any posthumous name like Lady...
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Jeongjong of Goryeo (today Korea) and his half-sister (10th century) Gwangjong of Goryeo and his half-sister Daemok (10th century) Deokjong of Goryeo and his...
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the 28th king of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. He was remembered in the Goryeosa for his licentious lifestyle, particularly his habit of abducting, raping...
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Queen Gyeongseong (category Royal consorts of Goryeo)
half-brother, King Deokjong as his second (formally as first and primary) wife. From this marriage, Queen Gyeongseong became the ninth reigned Goryeo queen who...
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Hŭn (Korean: 왕흔; Hanja: 王昕), was the 29th king of the Goryeo Dynasty of Korea. He was the eldest son of King Chunghye, and his mother was Princess Deoknyeong...
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the 30th ruler of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. He was enthroned at the age of 12. During King Chungjeong's brief reign, the politics of the court were...
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Queen Wonseong (category Consorts of Hyeonjong of Goryeo)
Korean queen consort as the 3rd wife of King Hyeonjong of Goryeo who became the mother of his successors, Deokjong and Jeongjong. She was born into the...
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1394) was the 34th and final ruler of the Goryeo Dynasty of Korea. He was the descendant of Duke Yangyang, brother of King Huijong. He was deposed by Yi...
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Chŏng, was the 24th ruler of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea, reigning from 1260 to 1274. His rule was briefly interrupted by that of King Yeongjong in 1269...
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Queen Inpyeong (category Royal consorts of Goryeo)
brother: Deokjong of Goryeo Older brother: Jeongjong of Goryeo Younger sister: Princess Gyeongsuk (경숙공주) Husband and half-brother: Munjong of Goryeo – No...
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Korean era name (section Goryeo)
for the purpose of year identification and numbering. Era names were used during the period of Silla, Goguryeo, Balhae, Taebong, Goryeo, Joseon, and the...
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fall of Goguryeo. Balhae occupied southern parts of Northeast China, Primorsky Krai, and the northern part of the Korean Peninsula. The Goryeo dynasty...
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by his Mongolian name Aratnashiri (阿剌忒訥失里), was the 27th king of the Goryeo Dynasty of Korea, reigning from 1313 to 1330 and again from 1332 to 1339....
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