Queen Munjeong (Goryeo)
Goryeo consort (fl. 12th century) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Queen Munjeong, the wife of Jungjong of Joseon,.
Queen Munjeong of the Gaeseong Wang clan (Korean: 문정왕후 왕씨; Hanja: 文貞王后 王氏; d. 23 July 1138[1][2]) was a Goryeo royal family member as the granddaughter of King Munjong who became the third wife of her first cousin, King Yejong.[citation needed] Since she was closely related to her husband, this marriage was somewhat controversial. The marriage produced no children.[3]
Quick Facts Queen Munjeong 문정왕후, Dowager consort of Goryeo (as "Noble Consort") ...
Queen Munjeong 문정왕후 | |||||
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Dowager consort of Goryeo (as "Noble Consort") | |||||
Tenure | 1122–1138 | ||||
Coronation | 1122 | ||||
Monarch | King Injong (stepson) | ||||
Died | 23 July 1138 Goryeo | ||||
Burial | Seolleung tomb | ||||
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House | House of Wang (by birth and marriage) | ||||
Father | Wang Yu, Duke Jinhan | ||||
Religion | Buddhism |
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