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    Yeongjo (Korean: 영조; Hanja: 英祖; 31 October 1694 – 22 April 1776), personal name Yi Geum (이금; 李昑), was the 21st monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea...
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    second son of King Yeongjo of Joseon. His biological mother was Royal Noble Consort Yeong of the Jeonui Yi clan. Due to the prior death of Sado's older...
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    monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He was the second son of Crown Prince Sado and Lady Hyegyeong, and succeeded his grandfather, King Yeongjo, in 1776...
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    supported Consort Choe's son, Prince Yeoning (Yi Geum), later to become Yeongjo of Joseon. The late Queen Inhyeon and the newly installed Queen Kim (posthumously...
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  • Yi Haeng (이행; 李緈), was the first son of King Yeongjo of Joseon and his concubine, Royal Noble Consort Jeong of the Hamyang Yi clan. In 1762, 34 years...
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    youngest son of Yi Gwang (Jeongye Daewongun), a great-grandson of King Yeongjo of Joseon. His mother was a concubine, and she was a daughter of Yeom Seong-hwa...
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    Queen Jeongseong (category Royal consorts of Joseon)
    January 1693 – 23 March 1757), of the Daegu Seo clan, was the first wife of King Yeongjo of Joseon and the adoptive mother of Crown Prince Sado. It's said...
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  • Princess Hwawan (category Princesses of Joseon)
    Hanja: 和緩翁主; 9 March 1738 – 10 June 1808) was a Joseon princess and the ninth daughter of King Yeongjo of Joseon. Princess Hwawan was born in 1738, and she...
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  • Crown Prince Uiso (category House of Yi)
    Minister of that time. He was the first grandson of the 21st King Yeongjo of Joseon and his father, Crown Prince Sado, was the illegitimate second son of King...
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    the 23rd monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He was the second son of King Jeongjo by his concubine, Royal Noble Consort Su of the Bannam Park clan...
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  • Hanja: 宣禧宮), was a concubine of King Yeongjo of Joseon and the mother of Crown Prince Sado. She is most well known for advising Yeongjo to execute their son,...
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  • Princess Hwayu (category Princesses of Joseon)
    1740 – 21 May 1777), was a royal princess of the Joseon Dynasty and the tenth daughter of Yeongjo of Joseon. Princess Hwayu was born on 29 September 1740...
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  • the 20th monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He was the eldest son of King Sukjong by his concubine, Royal Noble Consort Hui of the Indong Jang clan...
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  • Princess Hwaryeong (category Princesses of Joseon)
    princess of the Joseon Dynasty and the eleventh daughter of Yeongjo of Joseon. Princess Hwaryeong was born on 2 March 1753 as the eleventh daughter of King...
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  • The Joseon dynasty ruled Korea, succeeding the 400-year-old Goryeo dynasty in 1392 through the Japanese occupation in 1910. Twenty-seven kings ruled over...
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    a distant descendant of King Yeongjo, King Cheoljong. As was customary with the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty, the chronicle of Heonjong's reign was compiled...
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  • Prince Yeongpyeong (category House of Yi)
    surviving great-great-grandson of Yeongjo of Joseon. The future Prince Yeongpyeong was born on August 20, 1828 (on the 20th day of the 7th month in the Korean...
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  • maternal grandfather of King Yeongjo of Joseon. There is little detailed information known about his family lineage. The names of his great-grandfather Choe...
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    information in the books, introducing Christianity to Korea. In 1758, King Yeongjo of Joseon officially outlawed Catholicism as an "evil practice".[citation needed]...
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    The Joseon Army (Korean: 조선군대; Hanja: 朝鮮軍隊) was the army of the Korean dynasty of Joseon (1392–1897). The army defended the northern borders but seldom...
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    between the factions. The two kings led a second renaissance of the Joseon kingdom. Yeongjo's grandson, the enlightened King Jeongjo enacted various reforms...
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    mother of King Yeongjo. Lady Choe was born on the sixth day of the eleventh lunar month in the eleventh year of the reign of King Hyeonjong of Joseon, which...
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  • King Yeongjo, who came to the throne in 1724. Song Siyeol Kim Seok-ju Kim Jo-sun Sukjong of Joseon Gyeongjong of Joseon Yeongjo of Joseon Jeongjo of Joseon...
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  • 1805), of the Gyeongju Kim clan, was a posthumous name bestowed to the wife and second queen consort of Yi Geum, King Yeongjo, the 21st Joseon monarch...
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    the 14th monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He was known for promoting Confucianism and attempting reforms at the beginning of his reign. However...
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    首陽大君), was the seventh monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He was the second son of Sejong the Great and the uncle of King Danjong, against whom he...
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    李成桂), later Yi Tan (이단; 李旦), was the founder and first monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. After overthrowing the Goryeo dynasty, he ascended to the...
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  • Princess Hwapyeong (category Princesses of Joseon)
    1748) was the eldest daughter of King Yeongjo of Joseon and Royal Noble Consort Yeong of the Jeonui Lee clan, and Yeongjo's third daughter overall. Her...
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  • monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He is regarded as one of the greatest rulers in Korean history, and is remembered as the inventor of Hangul, the...
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  • 사도세자; 13 February 1735 – 12 July 1762) Father-in-law: Yi Geum, King Yeongjo of Joseon (조선 영조; 31 October 1694 – 22 April 1776) Mother-in-law: Royal Noble...
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