Royal Consort Shin-Bi

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In this korean name, the surname is Yeom.
Royal Consort Sin-Bi Yeom
신비 염씨
Royal Consort of Goryeo
Tenure1371–1374
Coronation1371
PredecessorRoyal Consort Jeong
SuccessorPalace Lady Han
Spouse
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(m. 1371; died 1374)​
HousePaju Yeom (by birth)
House of Wang (by marriage)
FatherYeom Je-sin, Internal Prince Gokseong[1][2]
MotherGrand Lady of Jinhan State of the Andong Gwon clan
Royal Consort Sin of the Paju Yeom clan
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSinbi Yeomssi
McCune–ReischauerShin'pi Yŏm'ssh'i

Royal Consort Sin of the Paju Yeom clan (Korean: 신비 염씨; Hanja: 愼妃 廉氏) was a Korean Royal Consort and the 5th wife of King Gongmin of Goryeo.[3]

Biography[]

Marriage and Palace life[]

In 28 November 1371 (20th year reign of King Gongmin of Goryeo), she was honoured as Sin-Bi (신비, 愼妃).[4] As they didn't have any issue,[5] later in October 1372 (21st year of King Gongmin), he selected some young and handsome men and then ordered (한안) and (홍륜) from the Self-Defense Committee to had a sex with his consorts.[6] At this time, Consort Han who couldn't refused this order eventually become pregnant a daughter.

After King Gongmin got assassinated in 1374, she then choose to leave the Palace and shaved her hair and became a Buddhist monk.[7] The court still respect all of King Gongmin's widowed consort and continued to provide their daily necessities. Meanwhile in December 1388, all of palace maids was stopped to provide their daily necessities.

Ancestry and siblings[]

Yeom had:

  • 3 older brother, they were:
  1. Yeom Guk-bo, Prince Seoseong (염국보 서성군, 廉國寶 瑞城君) – married Lady of the Andong Gwon clan (부인 안동 권씨), daughter of Gwon-Yeom the Prince Hyeonbok (권염 현복군) and had 2 sons and 1 daughter.
  2. Yeom Heung-bang (염흥방, 廉興邦) – married Lady Jo (부인 조씨), daughter of Jo Mun-gyeong (조문경) and had 3 daughters.
  3. Yeom Jeong-Su (염정수, 廉廷秀) – married Lady of the Baecheon Jo clan (부인 배천 조씨), daughter of Jo Deuk-ju (조득주) and had 1 daughter.
  • 3 older sister, they were:
  1. Lady Yeom (부인 염씨) – married Hong-Jing (홍징, 洪徵) and had 3 sons and 1 daughter.
  2. Lady Yeom (부인 염씨) – married Im-Heon (임헌, 任獻) and had 3 sons and 1 daughter.
  3. Lady Yeom (부인 염씨) – married Jeong Hui-gye (정희계, 鄭煕啓) and had 1 son and 1 daughter.
  • 1 younger sister, she was:
  1. Lady Yeom (부인 염씨) – married Yi-Song (이송, 李悚) and had 2 sons.

In popular culture[]

References[]

  1. ^ "염제신 - Encyves Wiki". dh.aks.ac.kr (in Korean).
  2. ^ 京畿道史資料集: 고려 편 III-IV [Gyeonggi Province History Data Collection: The Goryeo's Letters III-IV] (in Korean). University of Michigan: Gyeonggi Province. 1998. p. 347.
  3. ^ "고려 31대 공민왕왕후 - 신비 염씨(愼妃 廉氏)". 네이버 블로그 | 헤베설화 하루향기 (in Korean).
  4. ^ "염제신의 딸을 신비로 삼다". db.history.go.kr (in Korean). Retrieved July 18, 2021.
  5. ^ Ki-heung, Jang (2006). 내시, 권력 을 희롱 하다 [The Eunuch and A Mock Power] (in Korean). Gyeongin Cultural History: University of Michigan. p. 103. ISBN 9788949904337.
  6. ^ "공민왕 후비 신비 염씨". db.history.go.kr (in Korean). Retrieved July 18, 2021.
  7. ^ 韓國人物小說全集 [The Korean History] (in Korean). University of California: Yuwen Ge. 1967. p. 135.
  8. ^ "[정도전] #02-1. 공민왕의 여인들, 그리고 불미스러운 이야기". m.blog.naver.com (in Korean). 2014. Retrieved July 5, 2021.

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