Queen Wonchang
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| Queen Wonchang 원창왕후 | |
|---|---|
| Queen Consort of Goryeo | |
| Spouse | Uijo of Goryeo |
| Issue | Sejo of Goryeo |
| Father | Tou En Dian Jiao Gan from Ping state (zh:平州刺史部), China |
| Queen Wonchang | |
| Hangul | 원창왕후 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 元昌王后 |
| Revised Romanization | Queen Wonchang |
| McCune–Reischauer | Queen Wonchang |
Queen Wonchang (Korean: 원창왕후; Hanja: 元昌王后) was the grandmother of Taejo of Goryeo. After foundation of Goeyo, Taejo of Goryeo gave her a posthumous name as Queen Wonchang.[1]
Biography
Gang Chung was a son of Gang Ho-gyeong who was the 67th descendant of Gang Hou. Gang Hou was the second child of Gang Shu who was from Zingzhao country, Shangxi province in China.[2][3][4] He had three children named as I-Jegeon, Bo-Seung and Gang Bo Yuk. Gang Bo Yuk married with his niece Gang Deju and their daughter Gang Sin-ui was born. Gang Sin-ui married with Chinese man and King Uijo of Goryeo was born. The father of King Uijo was royal family from Tang dynasty, China.[5] According to Pyeonnyeon-Tong-Long (ko:편년통록) and Goryeosa jeolyo (ko:고려사절요), he was Emperor Suzong of Tang. In Pyeonnyeongangmog (Korean: 변년강목; Hanja: 編年綱目), Emperor Xuānzong of Tang was father of King Uijo.[6][7] When his father visited Silla, King Uijo of Goryeo was born between his Chinese father and Gang Sin-ui who was a daughter of Gang Bo Yuk. On the way of finding his father to China, King Uijo met Queen Wonchang and get married with her. According to Record of Seongwon (Korean: 성원녹; Hanja: 聖源録), Queen Wonchang was a daughter of Tou En Dian Jiao Gan from Ping state (zh:平州刺史部), China.[8] Queen Wonchang gave birth of a boy. His name was Wang Ryung and his son was the founder of Goryeo, Taejo of Goryeo.[9][10]
Family
- Father: Tou En Dian Jiao Gan from Ping
- Husband: Uijo of Goryeo (고려 의조)
- Son: Sejo of Goryeo (고려 세조)
- Grandson: Taejo of Goryeo (고려 태조)
References
- ^ History of Goryeo, volume 1.
- ^ Segye Ilbo 2013
- ^ Encyclopedia of Korean Culture 신천강씨
- ^ 성씨검색 강（康）-뿌리를 찾아서[dead link]
- ^ Go 2001, p. 86
- ^ Encyclopedia of Korean Culture 경강대왕
- ^ Go 2001, p. 86
- ^ Encyclopedia of Korean Culture 의조경강대왕
- ^ Segye Ilbo 2013
- ^ Go 2001, p. 86-87
Sources
- Go Ungi 高雲基. 韓国の中世における女性 : 13世紀の文献資料を中心に (PDF). 慶應義塾大学日吉紀要. 言語・文化・コミュニケーション No.27. 慶應義塾大学日吉紀要刊行委員会.
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{{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - 김성회의 뿌리를 찾아서. Segye Ilbo. 2013-04-02. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
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{{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help) - 高麗史 [History of Goryeo] (in Hanja). 1443. Retrieved 9 March 2018.
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