Talk:Taejo of Goryeo

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[edit] Posthumous name

The Emperor/King Taejo of Goryeo's posthumous name (시호; 諡號) is Sinseong (Hanja: 神聖, Hangul in Modern Korean: 신성, McCune-Reischauer (M-R, Original): Sinsŏng, Modified M-R (South Korea, 1984): Shinsŏng).

"본관 개성(開城), 자 약천(若天), 성 왕(王), 휘 건(建), 시호 신성(神聖)이다." from 두산세계대백과([1])
Translation: (The Emperor/King Taejo of Goryeo's) Ancestral home (Korean: 본관(本貫)) is Gaeseong, (his) courtesy name is Yakcheon, (his) family name is Wang, (his) given name is Geon, and (his) posthumous name is Sinseong. --yes0song 13:22, 31 May 2006 (UTC)

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Have changed the name to "Wang Gun." Oyo321 05:43, 15 October 2006 (UTC)

This is not an acceptable title, for reasons ranging from romanization to the standardized use of temple names. Please see Wikipedia:Naming conventions (Korean) and Wikipedia:Naming conventions (monarchs). -- Visviva 06:26, 15 October 2006 (UTC)