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Yangcheon Heo clan

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Yangcheon Heo clan
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Yangcheon Heo clan (Korean: 양천 허씨; Hanja: 陽川 許氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their bon-gwan was in Gangseo District, Seoul. According to the 2015 Korean census, the number of Yangcheon Heo clan is 149,505. Their founder was Hŏ Sŏnmun [ja]. He was the descendant of Heo Hwang-ok,[1] the wife of Suro, first king of the Geumgwan Gaya. Hŏ Sŏnmun had assisted Taejo of Goryeo in his defeat of Kyŏn Hwŏn by offering resources.[2]

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