Neungseong Gu clan

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Neungseong Gu clan
Neongsung Goo clan family seal.svg
CountryKorea
Current regionHwasun County
Founder [ko]
Connected membersKoo Ja-cheol
Koo Ja-wook
Queen Inheon
Websitehttp://www.neungsungkoo.com/

The Neungseong Gu clan (Korean: 능성 구씨; Hanja: 綾城 具氏) is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Hwasun County, South Jeolla Province. According to the research held in 2015, the number of Neungseong Gu clan’s member was 174,161. Their founder was  [ko] who exiled himself to Goryeo with  [ko], the great-grandchild of Zhu Xi, because in 1224 he feared for his physical safety when Song dynasty was on the verge of destruction by Mongolia.[1][2] Gu Jon-yu was possibly of Chinese or Korean. The origin of Gu Jon-yu has been disputed.

See also[]

  • Korean clans of foreign origin

References[]

  1. ^ Academy of Korean Studies 능성구씨 綾城具氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
  2. ^  [ja] (2014). A Comparison of the Korean and Japanese Approaches to Foreign Family Names (PDF). Journal of Cultural Interaction in East Asia Vol.5 .CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)p21

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