Crown Prince Sado
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Crown Prince Sado, personal name Yi Seon, also known by his temple name King Jangjo, was the second son of King Yeongjo, the 21st monarch of Joseon, and the biological father of King Jeongjo. Due to t
19th century portrait enshrined at Sasindang in Eunpyeong District, Seoul
Letter written by Crown Prince Sado to his father-in-law
Gyeongbok gung palace 05
Jeongjo of Joseon
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Jeongjo, personal name Yi San, sometimes known as Jeongjo the Great, was the 22nd monarch of Joseon. He was the second son of the ill-fated Crown Prince Sado and Lady Hyegyŏng, and ascended to the thr
Crown Prince Sado
…name Yi Seon, also known by his temple name King Jangjo, was the second son of King Yeongjo, the 21st monarch of Joseon, and the biological father of King Jeongjo. Due to the prior death of his elder half-brother, Crown Prince Hyojang, he was the probable future monarch. However, at the age of 27, he died, most…
Modern portrait in military attire, housed at the Hwaryeongjeon Shrine in Suwon, 2004
Hwaseong Fortress