Royal Consort Yongjeol Deok-Bi

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Virtuous Consort Yongjeol
용절덕비
Died1102
Kingdom of Goryeo
Spouse
(m. 1040; died 1046)
HouseGyeongju Gim (by birth)
House of Wang (by marriage)
FatherGim Won-chung
ReligionBuddhism

Royal Consort Yongjeol of the Gyeongju Gim clan (Hangul: 용절덕비 김씨, Hanja: 容節德妃 金氏; lit.'Virtuous Consort Yongjeol of the Gyeongju Gim clan'; d. 1102) or before called as Princess Yeonheung (Korean연흥궁주; Hanja延興宮主) was the fourth wife of King Jeongjong of Goryeo.[1]

She was born in Gyeongju as the daughter of Gim Won-chung (김원충), son of Gim In-wi (김인위)[2][3] and her younger sister became Munjong of Goryeo's 5th wife. In 1040 (6th year reign of Jeongjong of Goryeo), she was chosen to be his 4th wife and got married not long after that. She then given royal title as Princess Yeonheung (연흥궁주, 延興宮主).[4] Meanwhile, she later died in 1102 (7th year reign of Sukjong of Goryeo) and Posthumously honoured as Virtuous Consort (덕비, 德妃) under King Sukjong's command with the name of Yongjeol (용절, 容節).[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "정종(靖宗) 후비 용절덕비 김씨". Goryeosa (in Korean). Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  2. ^ Gim In-wi was said to had been sent his daughter as King Hyeonjong's queen consort, a granddaughter as King Jeongjong's consort and the other granddaughter as King Munjong's consort.
  3. ^ "고려 제10대 정종 가계도". Naver Blog (in Korean). Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  4. ^ Park, Young-kyoo (2000). 한권으로읽는고려왕조실록 [Annals of the Goryeo Dynasty in one volume] (in Korean). University of Michigan: Deullyeok. p. 215. ISBN 9788975271540.
  5. ^ Lee, Sang-hak (2014). 고려사 - 열정과 자존의 오백년, Volume 1 [History of Goryeo - 500 Years of Biographies and Stories, Volume 1] (in Korean). Deullyeok. ISBN 9791159250248.
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