Taean Lee clan
Taean Lee clan | |
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Country | Korea |
Current region | Taean County |
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Taean Lee clan (Korean: 태안 이씨; Hanja: 泰安 李氏) is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Taean County, South Chungcheong Province. According to the research held in 2000, the number of Taean Lee clan’s member was 4084. Their founder was who was a descendant of Lee Seung nam (hanja: 李昇南) in Tang dynasty. was from Longxi Commandery, China. exiled himself to Taean in Goryeo to avoid conflictions in Goryeo during Gwangjong of Goryeo’s reign. Lee Cheon (hanja: 李蕆), 7 th descendant of , was awarded lands in Taean and became Prince of Taean. Then, Lee Cheon (hanja: 李蕆) founded Taean Lee clan and made Taean, Taean Lee clan’s Bon-gwan.[1][2]
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- ^ Academy of Korean Studies 태안이씨 泰安李氏. Academy of Korean Studies.[permanent dead link]
- ^ 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 (2014).
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