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Sukjong (Korean: 숙종; Hanja: 肅宗; 7 October 1661 – 12 July 1720), personal name Yi Sun (이순; 李焞), was the 19th monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. A skilled legislator, he caused multiple changes in political power throughout his reign, by switching among the Namin (Southerners) , Seoin (Westerners) , Soron and ...
Royal Noble Consort Suk of the Haeju Choe clan (Korean: 숙빈 최씨; Hanja: 淑嬪 崔氏; 17 December 1670 – 9 April 1718) is one of best known consorts of Sukjong of Joseon and the mother of King Yeongjo.
List of kings of Joseon. The Joseon dynasty ruled Korea, succeeding the 400-year-old Goryeo dynasty in 1392 through the Japanese occupation in 1910. Twenty-seven kings ruled over united Korea for more than 500 years.
King Sukjong's reign in Joseon, spanning from 1674 to 1720, was marked by intense political strife between the Southern and Western factions, as well as significant reforms and cultural developments.
The saga of King Sukjong, Queen Inhyeon, and Concubine Jang Hui-bin is one of the most famous episodes in the 500-year-long history of Joseon dynasty.
Oct 21, 2013 · Through the artworks, In Grand Style explores four key themes: what it meant to be a king during the Joseon dynasty; royal processions and banquets; the power of women at the royal court; and the lives and celebrations of the Joseon dynasty’s people.
Heonjong of Joseon, the 24th king of the Joseon Dynasty, reigned from 1834 to 1849. Born Yi Hwan to Crown Princess Jo and Crown Prince Hyomyeong, Heonjong's birth was marked by auspicious signs, including a dream involving a jade-carved tree and cranes flying around the palace.
