Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective

Family tree of Korean monarchs

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Remove ads

The following is a family tree of Korean monarchs.

Goguryeo

More information Goguryeo monarchs' family tree ...
Remove ads

Baekje

More information Monarchs of Baekje family tree ...
Remove ads

Silla

Summarize
Perspective

Silla (57 BC – 935 CE) was one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. In the early years, Silla was ruled by the Pak, Sǒk, and Kim families. Rulers of Silla had various titles, including Isageum, Maripgan, and Daewang. Like some Baekje kings, some declared themselves emperor.

More information Silla monarchs family tree ...
Remove ads

Balhae

Balhae (698-926) was an ancient Korean kingdom established after the fall of Goguryeo. Balhae occupied southern parts of Northeast China, Primorsky Krai, and the northern part of the Korean Peninsula.

More information Balhae monarchs' family tree ...
Remove ads

Goryeo

Summarize
Perspective

The Goryeo dynasty ruled in Korea from 918 to 1392. It comprised 34 kings in 17 generations. What follows is, first, a selective genealogy of the reigning Wang clan,[1] and second, a table showing the relations between the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty and Goryeo royalty.[2]

More information Goryeo monarchs' family tree ...

Marriage relations with Mongol Empire

More information Yuan dynasty - Goryeo marriage relations ...
Remove ads

Joseon and Korean Empire

Summarize
Perspective
More information House of Yi/Joseon Kings family tree ...
Remove ads

See also

Notes

  1. Taejong was the first reigning Joseon king to be recognized by the Ming dynasty under the tributary system.[3][4]
  2. Unlike other Joseon monarchs, who could receive a temple name after their death, Yeonsangun and Gwanghaegun never had one due to being overthrown and gun denotes "prince" instead of king.
  3. The anti-king during the rebel (Yi Gwal's rebellion) in 1624.[5]
  4. After the Qing invasion of Joseon, Injo was recognized by the Qing dynasty instead of the Ming dynasty, under the tributary system.[6]
  5. Gojong became the first emperor of the Korean Empire in 1897[7][8] and abdicated in 1907; he was demoted to "King Emeritus Yi" in 1910.[9][10]
  6. Sunjong abdicated in 1910 and became "King Yi" at the same time.[10]
  7. Yi Un became the Imperial Crown Prince of the Korean Empire in 1907 by Japanese government, only to be demoted to the "Crown Prince of King Yi" in 1910.[10][11] He succeeded the title King Yi in 1926 and lost it in 1947 according to the new constitution in Japan.[12][13] His posthumous name, Crown Prince Euimin (의민황태자), was made by the Jeonju Lee Royal Family Association.[14][15]
  8. Claimed to be the "first successor" appointed by Yi Bangja after the death of Yi Ku in 2005.[17]
  9. Yi Ku became the "Crown Prince of King Yi" after his birth[18] and he lost the title in 1947.[13] His posthumous name, Prince Imperial Hoeun (회은황세손), was made by the Jeonju Lee Royal Family Association.[19]
  10. On 10 July 2005, Yi Won was adopted to be Yi Ku's heir.[20][21]
Remove ads

References

Loading related searches...

Wikiwand - on

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.

Remove ads