Deokheung Daewongun
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Deokheung Daewongun, known before as Prince Deokheung before becoming Daewongun, personal name Yi Cho was a royal family member of the Joseon period and the first Daewongun in Korean. He was the secon
Deokheung Daewongun's tomb
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Seonjo of Joseon
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Seonjo, personal name Yi Gyun, later changed to Yi Yeon, was the 14th monarch of Joseon. The youngest son of Prince Deokheung and a grandson of King Jungjong, he ascended to the throne at the age of 1
Deokheung Daewongun
…first Daewongun in Korean. He was the second son of Jungjong of Joseon and Royal Noble Consort Chang of the Ansan An clan, also the biological father of Seonjo of Joseon. The future Grand Internal Prince Deokheung was born on 2 April 1530 as the 9th son of Jungjong of Joseon and his second son with Royal Noble Consort…
Portrait in military attire, c. 16th century