Taejong of Joseon
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Not to be confused with Taejo of Joseon.
Taejong (Korean: 태종; Hanja: 太宗; 16 May 1367 – 10 May 1422),[lower-roman 1][lower-roman 2] personal name Yi Bang-won (이방원; 李芳遠), was the third monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea and the father of Sejong the Great.[1] He was the fifth son of King Taejo, the founder of the dynasty. Before ascending to the throne, he was known as Prince Jeongan (정안군; 靖安君).
Quick Facts Taejong of Joseon조선 태종 朝鮮太宗, Grand King Emeritus of Joseon ...
Taejong of Joseon 조선 태종 朝鮮太宗 | |||||||||||||
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Grand King Emeritus of Joseon | |||||||||||||
Tenure | 12 September 1421 – 10 May 1422 | ||||||||||||
Predecessor | Taejo | ||||||||||||
Successor | Sejo | ||||||||||||
King Emeritus of Joseon | |||||||||||||
Tenure | 10 August 1418 – 12 September 1422 | ||||||||||||
Predecessor | Jeongjong | ||||||||||||
Successor | Danjong | ||||||||||||
King of Joseon | |||||||||||||
Reign | 13 November 1400 – 10 August 1418 | ||||||||||||
Enthronement | Suchang Palace, Gaegyeong | ||||||||||||
Predecessor | Jeongjong | ||||||||||||
Successor | Sejong | ||||||||||||
Crown Prince of Joseon | |||||||||||||
Tenure | 4 February 1400 – 13 November 1400 | ||||||||||||
Predecessor | Crown Prince Yi Bang-gwa | ||||||||||||
Successor | Crown Prince Yi Je | ||||||||||||
Born | Yi Bang-won (이방원; 李芳遠) 16 May 1367 Yi Seong-gye's Mansion, Dongbuk-myeon, Goryeo (present-day Hamhŭng, South Hamgyŏng Province, North Korea) | ||||||||||||
Died | 10 May 1422(1422-05-10) (aged 54) Sugang Palace, Hanseong, Joseon | ||||||||||||
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Issue among others... | Sejong of Joseon | ||||||||||||
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Clan | Jeonju Yi clan | ||||||||||||
Dynasty | House of Yi | ||||||||||||
Father | Taejo of Joseon | ||||||||||||
Mother | Queen Sinui | ||||||||||||
Religion | Korean Buddhism → Korean Confucianism (Neo-Confucianism) |
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Quick Facts Hangul, Hanja ...
Korean name | |
Hangul | 태종 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Taejong |
McCune–Reischauer | T'aejong |
Birth name | |
Hangul | 이방원 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | I Bangwon |
McCune–Reischauer | Yi Pangwŏn |
Courtesy name | |
Hangul | 유덕 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Yudeok |
McCune–Reischauer | Yutŏk |
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