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Wonjong of Joseon
or
Prince Jeongwon
(2 August 1580 ? 2 February 1619) was a prince during the
Joseon dynasty
. He was a son by a concubine to the
Joseon dynasty
's 14th monarch, king
Seonjo
, and half brother of king
Gwanghaegun
and father of king
Injo
. His birth name was Yi Bu (
二部
;
李?
).
He first held the title of
Prince Jeongwon
(定遠君, 정원군) and later re-titled as
Grand Internal Prince Jeongwon
(定遠大院君, 庭園大院君). In 1592, during the
Japanese invasions of Korea
, he escaped with his father,
King Seonjo
and awarded in 1604 in recognition of helping the king to escape.
Family
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- Father:
King Seonjo of Joseon
(
朝鮮 宣祖
; 26 November 1552 ? 16 March 1608)
- Mother: Royal Noble Consort In of the Suwon Kim clan (
인빈 金氏
; 1555?1613)
- Grandfather : Kim Han-U (
김한우
; 1501?1577)
- Grandmother: Lady Yi of the Jeonju Yi clan (
全州 李氏
)
- Siblings
- Older brother ? Yi Seong, Prince Uian (
의안군 性
; 1577 ? 20 March 1588)
- Older brother ? Yi Hu, Prince Shinseong (
신성군 後
; 6 January 1579 ? 8 December 1592)
- Younger sister ? Princess Jeongshin (
精神翁主
; 1582/1583?1653)
- Younger sister ? Princess Jeonghye (
貞惠翁主
; 1584?1638)
- Younger sister ? Princess Jeongsuk (
貞淑翁主
; 19 March 1587 ? 5 November 1627)
- Younger brother ? Yi Gwang, Prince Uichang (
의창군 狂
; January 1589 ? 15 October 1645)
- Younger sister ? Princess Jeongan (
正案翁主
; 1590?1660)
- Younger sister ? Princess Jeonghui (
旌麾翁主
; 1593?1653)
- Consorts and their Respective Issue(s):
- Queen Inheon of the Neungseong Gu clan
(
인헌王后 丘氏
; 17 April 1578 ? 14 January 1626)
- Yi Jong, Grand Prince Neungyang
(
異種 능양대군
; 7 December 1595 ? 17 June 1649)
- Yi Bo, Grand Prince Neungwon
(
이보 능원대군
; 15 May 1598 ? 26 January 1656)
- Yi Jeon, Grand Prince Neungchang
(
移轉 능창대군
; 16 July 1599 ? 17 November 1615)
- Lady Kim of the Pyeongyang Kim clan (
平壤 金氏
)
- Yi Myeong, Prince Neungpung
(
耳鳴 능풍群
; 1596 ? November 1604)
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King of Joseon
(1392?1897)
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Emperor of Korea
(1897?1910)
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| Crown Prince
[note 2]
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| Daewongun
[note 3]
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| Rival king
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King Yi
[note 4]
(1910?1947)
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Director of the
Royal Family Association
(1957?)
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Posthumous
recognition
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| Pretenders
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- #
denotes that the king was deposed and never received a
temple name
.
- ^
Those who were listed were not reigning monarchs but posthumously recognized; the year following means the year of recognition.
- ^
Only the crown princes that didn't become the king were listed; the former year indicates when one officially became the heir and the latter one is that when one died/deposed. Those who ascended to the throne were excluded in the list for simplification.
- ^
The title given to the biological father, who never reigned, of the kings who were adopted as the heir to a precedent king.
- ^
The
de jure
monarch of Korea during the era was the
Emperor of Japan
, while the former Korean emperors were given nobility title "King Yi" instead.
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