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Wonjong of Joseon 조선 원종 朝鲜 元宗 | |||||||||
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![]() Portrait of Prince Jeongwon, damaged during the1954 Busan Yongdusan fires | |||||||||
Born | 2 August 1580 Byeol Hall,Gyeongbokgung,Hanseong,Joseon | ||||||||
Died | 2 February 1619 (1619-02-03) (aged 38) Hoehyeonbang,Hanseong,Joseon | ||||||||
Burial | Jangreung | ||||||||
Spouse | Queen Inheon of the Neungseong Gu clan | ||||||||
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House | Jeonju Yi | ||||||||
Father | Seonjo of Joseon | ||||||||
Mother | Royal Noble Consort In of the Suwon Kim clan |
Wonjong of Joseon orPrince Jeongwon (2 August 1580 – 2 February 1619) was a prince during theJoseon dynasty. He was a son by a concubine to theJoseon dynasty's 14th monarch, kingSeonjo, and half brother of kingGwanghaegun and father of kingInjo. His birth name was Yi Bu (이부;李琈).
He first held the title ofPrince Jeongwon (定遠君, 정원군) and later re-titled asGrand Internal Prince Jeongwon (定遠大院君, 정원대원군). In 1592, during theJapanese invasions of Korea, he escaped with his father,King Seonjo and awarded in 1604 in recognition of helping the king to escape.[1]
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