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Wang Jha-ji
Born
Wang Jha-ji

1066
DiedMarch 30, 1122(1122-03-30) (aged 55–56)
Occupation(s)politician, general and musician, Ambassadors of the Goryeo dynastys.
SpouseLady Kim Gyungju clean
Wang Jha-ji
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationWang Ja-ji
McCune–ReischauerWang Ja-ji
Courtesy name
Hangul
원장
Hanja
元長
Revised RomanizationWonjang
McCune–ReischauerWŏnjang
Posthumous name
Hangul
장순
Hanja
章順
Revised RomanizationChangsun
McCune–ReischauerJangsun

Wang Jha-ji (Korean왕자지; Hanja王字之; 1066 – May 1122) was a Korean politician, general, musician and ambassador during the Goryeo dynasty period.[1] He fought deputies to general Yun Gwan and trained seventeen-thousand Jurchen soldiers from 1100 to 1108.

His first name was Sojung (소중, 紹中), posthumous name Jangsun (장순, 章順), courtesy name was Wonjang (원장, 元長).

Life

Wang Jha-ji was from Haeju in Hwanghaedo. His original family name was Bak, but his great-grandfather Bak Yu (박유) changed his surname from Bak to Wang..

Wang Jha-ji was from one country.[2] Later he helped his brother-in-law Wang Gukmo (왕국모, 王國髦) in a military coup and the killing of Lee Jaui (이자의 李資義).[3] He was appointed to Jeonjunggam.[2]

During the reign of King Sukjong he was appointed naesi (내시 內侍, "secretary").[3]). In 1108 he was appointed to Byeongmaban-gwan (병마판관, 兵馬判官) and entourage to General Yun Gwan.[3]

He successively filled various government posts, including Jeonjungsogam (전중소감 殿中少監), Yebinsigyeong (예빈시경 禮賓侍卿), Chumilwonjijusa (추밀원지주사 樞密院知奏事).[2]

In 1115 he was appointed to Ibusangseo and envoy to China's Song Dynasty.[2] Thereafter in 1117 he was Jwasangisangsi (좌산기상시 左散騎常侍) and Chumilwondongjisa (추밀원동지사 樞密院同知事). In 1122 he was Ibusangseo (이부상서 吏部尙書), Chamjijungsa (참지정사 參知政事) and Hobupansa (호부판사 戶部判事).[3] He died that year at age 56.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Wang Ja-ji:britannica (in Korean)
  2. ^ a b c d Wang Ja-ji:Nate (in Korean)
  3. ^ a b c d Wangjaji:Naver (in Korean)

References

  • Namgounchul, 《고려명신전》(김동주 역, 성남 문화원, 2004)
  • Goryeosa
  • Goryeosajulyo