Queen Seonui (Goryeo)
Queen Seonui | |||||
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Grand Queen Mother Seonui (선의왕태후, 宣義王太后) | |||||
Princess of Goryeo | |||||
Predecessor | Queen Munhye[1] | ||||
Successor | Princess Wang[2] | ||||
Monarch | Wang Geon, King Taejo | ||||
Burial | Taereung tomb | ||||
Spouse | Daejong of Goryeo | ||||
Issue | Prince Hyodeok Prince Gaeryeong Prince Hwangju An unborn daughter Queen Heonae Queen Heonjeong | ||||
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House | House of Wang (by birth) Jeongju Ryu (by marriage) | ||||
Father | Taejo of Goryeo | ||||
Mother | Queen Jeongdeok of the Jeongju Ryu clan | ||||
Religion | Buddhism |
Queen Seonui of the Jeongju Ryu clan (Korean: 선의왕후 류씨; Hanja: 宣義王后 柳氏) or formally called as Grand Queen Mother Seonui (Korean: 선의왕태후; Hanja: 宣義王太后)[3] was a Goryeo Royal Princess as the second daughter of King Taejo and Queen Jeongdeok who became the wife of her half brother, Daejong of Goryeo[4] and the mother of King Seongjong, Queen Heonae and Queen Heonjeong.[5]
For married Wang Uk, she followed her maternal clan, the Jeongju Ryu as a result[3] and had 3 sons and 2 daughters together. However, both of the couple were died when their children were still young,[6] so they were raised by their paternal grandmother.[7] Both she and her husband later posthumously honoured as a king and queen after their second son, Wang Chi ascended the throne.[8]
Posthumous name[]
- In April 1002 (5th year reign of King Mokjong), name Jeong-suk (정숙, 貞淑) was added.
- In March 1014 (5th year reign of King Hyeonjong), name Jeong-mok (정목, 靜穆) was added.
- In April 1027 (18th year reign of King Hyeonjong), name Gwang-ui (광의, 匡懿) was added.
- In October 1253 (40th year reign of King Gojong), name Ik-ja (익자, 益慈) was added to her Posthumous name too.
References[]
- ^ Full older sister.
- ^ Full younger sister and a wife of Grand Prince Uiseong.
- ^ a b c "고려시대 史料 Database". db.history.go.kr (in Chinese). Retrieved June 23, 2021.
- ^ Young-kon, Kim (2016). 북타임스 고려왕비열전 16. 목종과 선정 왕후 유씨① [Timelines of King Mokjong of Goryeo and the chosen Queen Consort Yoo①] (in Korean). Goldstar Publishing House. ISBN 9788907902078. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
- ^ 韓國人物史硏究 [Korean History, Issue 5] (in Korean). Jingren Cultural Society. 2006. p. 85. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
- ^ "고려시대 史料 Database". Goryeosa (in Korean). Retrieved June 23, 2021.
- ^ Sung-hee, Jeong (Feb 15, 2007). 이야기 고려왕조사 [The History of Goryeosa] (in Korean). University of Michigan: Cheonga Publishing House. p. 438,853,856. ISBN 9788936803605. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
- ^ "고려시대 史料 Database". Goryeosa (in Korean). Retrieved June 23, 2021.
External links[]
- Queen Seonui on Encykorea (in Korean).
- Royal consorts of the Goryeo Dynasty
- Goryeo princesses
- 10th-century Korean people