Choe Eon-wi
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McCune–Reischauer | Ch'oe Ŏnwi |
Choe Eon-wi (868–944) was a Korean civil minister and calligrapher from the Gyeongju Choe clan during the end of Silla and the next ruling state, Goryeo. He was referred to as one of "the three Choes" along with Choe Chi-won, a renowned scholar, and . In 885, he went to Tang China to study, and passed a civil examination there. Choe, however, returned to Korea 909. After Silla was collapsed and integrated into Goryeo, he served as the titles of Taeja sabu, and Munhan and others. His calligraphic works include Nangwon Daesa Ojintapbimyeong (朗圓大師悟眞塔碑銘) and the epitaph on the stupa for Master Jinghyo at temple in Yeongwol.[1]
See also[]
- Choe Chi-won
- Choe Hang
References[]
- ^ (in Korean) 최언위 崔彦撝 Archived June 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Nate / Britannica Retrieved on September 15, 2009
Categories:
- Choe clan of Gyeongju
- 868 births
- 944 deaths
- 10th-century Korean poets
- 10th-century Korean calligraphers
- 9th-century Korean calligraphers
- 9th-century Korean poets
- 10th-century Korean philosophers