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Hayang Heo clan

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Hayang Heo clan
CountryKorea
Current regionGyeongsan
FounderHeo Gang an [ja]

Hayang Heo clan (Korean하양 허씨; Hanja河陽 許氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang Province. According to the research in 2015, the number of Hayang Heo clan was 20608. Their founder was Heo Gang an [ja]. He was a 33th descendant of Heo Hwang-ok who was a queen of Satavahana dynasty and an empress of Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, a first king of Gaya confederacy. He began Hayang Heo clan and made Haju (Hanja: 河州) their registered locality because he served as a Hojang during Goryeo period.[1]

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References

  1. ^ Academy of Korean Studies 하양허씨 河陽許氏. Academy of Korean Studies.