Sangju Ju clan
| Sangju Joo clan | |
|---|---|
| Country | Korea |
| Current region | Sangju |
| Founder | Joo Yi |
| Connected members | Ju Si-gyeong |
Sangju Joo clan (Korean: 상주 주씨; Hanja: 尙州 周氏) is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Sangju, North Gyeongsang Province. According to the research held in 2000, the number of Sangju Joo clan's family was 5631, and the number of Sangju Joo clan was 18147. Their founder was Joo Yi who was naturalized in Silla from Tang dynasty. Neungju Joo clan, Sangju Joo clan, Cheonan Joo clan, Chorwon Joo clan, and Chogye Joo clan was originally the same clan before they divided from Joo Yi, and all of them were naturalized in Silla from Tang dynasty.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ 金相勲「韓国人の起源に関する中高生の意識と『国史』教科書との関係」『Yamagata University 歴史・地理・人類学論集、第13号』2012、p45
- ^ Academy of Korean Studies 상주주씨 尙州周氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
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