Sunjo of Joseon
Sunjo (1790-1834, reigned 1800-1834) was the 23rd king of the Korean Joseon Dynasty.
He was born His Royal Highness Prince Yi Gong, the 2nd son of King Jeongjo by his concubine, Lady Subin.
In 1800, He ascended to the throne upon the death of his father, King Jeongjo, age at 11. Queen Dowager Jeongsun, the second queen of King Yeongjo, ruled as queen regent until 1803.
In 1802, he married Lady Kim of Andong known posthumously as Queen Sunwon, a daughter of Kim Jo-sun who was a leader of Andong Kim clan.
Family
- Father: King Jeongjo (정조)
- Mother: Royal Noble Consort Su of the Park clan (수빈 박씨, 1770-1822)[1]
- Consorts:
- Queen Sunwon of the Andong Kim clan (순원왕후 김씨, 15 May 1789 - 4 August 1857)[2][3]
- Royal Noble Consort Suk-Ui of the Park clan (숙의 박씨)
- Crown Prince Hyomyong (왕세자, 1809-1830), 1st Son of Queen Sunwon of the Andong Kim clan.[4]
- An unknown Prince (?, 1820-?), 2nd Son of Queen Sunwon of the Andong Kim clan.
- Princess Myeongon (명온공주, 1810-1832) , 1st Daughter of Queen Sunwon of the Andong Kim clan.
- Princess Bokon (복온공주, 1818-1828), 2nd Daughter of Queen Sunwon of the Andong Kim clan.
- Princess Deokon (덕온공주, 1828-1844), 3rd Daughter of Queen Sunwon of the Andong Kim clan.
- Princess Yeongon (영온옹주, 1817-1829), Only Daughter of Royal Noble Consort Suk of the Park clan.
His full posthumous name
- King Sunjo Seongak Yeondeok Hyeondo Gyeongin Sunhui Cheseong Eungmyeong Heumgwang Seokgyeong Gyecheon Baegeuk Yungwon Donhyu Euihaeng Soyun Huihwa Junryeol Daejung Jijeong Honghun Cheolmo Geonsi Taehyeong Changun Honggi Gomyeong Bakhu Ganggeon Sujeong Gyetong Suryeok Gongyu Beommun Anmu Jeongryeong Gyeongseong-hyo the Great of Korea
- 순조선각연덕현도경인순희체성응명흠광석경계천배극융원돈휴의행소윤희화준렬대중지정홍훈철모건시태형창운홍기고명박후강건수정계통수력공유범문안무정령경성효대왕
- 純祖宣恪淵德顯道景仁純禧體聖凝命欽光錫慶繼天配極隆元敦休懿行昭倫熙化浚烈大中至正洪勳哲謨乾始泰亨昌運弘基高明博厚剛健粹精啓統垂曆功裕範文安武靖英敬成孝大王
Ancestry
| Ancestors of Sunjo of Joseon |
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16. King Sukjong |
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8. King Yeongjo |
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17. Royal Noble Consort Sook of the Choi Clan |
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4. Crown Prince Sado |
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18. Lee Yoo-beon |
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9. Royal Noble Consort Yeong of the Lee Clan |
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19. Lady Kim |
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2. King Jeongjo |
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20. Lord Hong Chong-hon |
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10. Minister Hong Bong-han |
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5. Lady Hong Hyegyeong |
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11. Lady Yi |
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1. Yi Gong, King Sunjo |
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6. Park Jun-won |
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3. Royal Noble Consort Su-Ki of the Park Clan |
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7. Lady Won |
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References
- ^ Daughter of Park Jun-won (박준원) and Lady Won of the Wonju Won clan
- ^ Daughter of Kim Jo-sun (김조순) and Lady Sim (심씨)
- ^ Posthumously known as "Sunwon, the Sook Empress" (순원숙황후)
- ^ He is given the title "Ikjong" (익종)
See also