Ulsan O clan

Ulsan O clan (Korean: 울산 오씨; Hanja: 蔚山 吳氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Ulsan. According to the research in 1985, the number of Ulsan O clan was 2696. Their founder was  [ja].  [ja] was a 7th descendant of  [ja] who was a founder of Haeju Oh clan.  [ja] came over from China during Seongjong of Goryeo’s reign in Goryeo.  [ja] passed Imperial examination during Chungnyeol of Goryeo’s reign in Goryeo. As a result,  [ja] served as a munha sirang pyeongjangsa (Korean: 문하시랑평장사; Hanja: 門下侍郞平章事) and began Ulsan O clan. Then,  [ja] was appointed as Prince of Hakseong (hanja: 鶴城君) because he defeated Wokou.^[1]

See also[]

• Korean clan names of foreign origin

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External links[]

• Doosan Encyclopedia 외래귀화성씨 外來歸化姓氏. Doosan Encyclopedia.

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