Princess Heungbang
Princess Heungbang was a Goryeo Royal Princess as the youngest daughter[3] of King Taejo and Queen Sinmyeong, also the younger sister-in-law of King Gyeongsun of Silla who later married her half brother, Prince Wonjang[3] and had a son and a daughter[4] who would become King Gyeongjong's 5th wife. From her title, Heungbang became the first Korean Princess who held title Gung-ju (궁주, 宮主) which later commonly used during the Goryeo periods.[5]
Princess Heungbang | |
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Princess of Goryeo | |
Predecessor | Princess Nakrang[1] |
Successor | Queen Daemok[2] |
Monarch | Wang Geon, King Taejo |
Spouse | Prince Wonjang |
Issue | Prince Heungbang Lady Daemyeong |
House | House of Wang (by birth and marriage) |
Father | Taejo of Goryeo |
Mother | Queen Sinmyeong of the Chungju Yu clan |
Religion | Buddhism |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Heungbang Gungju |
McCune–Reischauer | Hŭngpang Kungch'u |
References
- Full older sister.
- Half younger sister.
- "고려시대 史料 Database". Goryeosa. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
- 韓國人物大辭典 [The Dictionary of Korean] (in Korean). University of Michigan, Midwestern United States: Korea National University of Culture Heritage, South Korea. 1999. p. 594. ISBN 9788983752222.
- "궁주(宮主)". Encykorea (in Korean). Retrieved June 3, 2021.
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