Grand Prince Wanchang
Yi Ja-heung[3] (born 1305), posthumously known as Grand Prince Wanchang was a late Goryeo periods second rank official (좌윤; 左尹)[4] who became part of the early Joseon royal family member as the first and oldest son of Yi Chun, making him uncle to Yi Seonggye, its founder.[5]
| Yi Jaheung | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Prince of Joseon (posthumously) | |||||
| Born | Yi Ja-heung 1305 Goryeo | ||||
| Died | before 1371 Goryeo | ||||
| Burial | Gwiju-dong, Hamheung | ||||
| Spouse | Lady, of the Hanyang Jo clan[1] | ||||
| Biological Adoptive | Yi Gyo-ju Yi Jong-ryong Yi Cheon-gye[2] | ||||
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| House | House of Yi | ||||
| Father | Yi Chun | ||||
| Mother | Lady, of the Munju Bak clan | ||||
| Korean name | |||||
| Hangul | 완창대군 | ||||
| Hanja | 完昌大君 | ||||
| Revised Romanization | Wanchang Daegun | ||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Wanch'ang Taekun | ||||
| Art name | |||||
| Hangul | 취헌 | ||||
| Hanja | 翠軒 | ||||
| Revised Romanization | Chwiheon | ||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'wihŏn | ||||
| Birth name | |||||
| Hangul | 이자흥 | ||||
| Hanja | 李子興 | ||||
| Revised Romanization | Yi Jaheung | ||||
| McCune–Reischauer | I Ch'ahŭng | ||||
| Courtesy name | |||||
| Hangul | 성첨 | ||||
| Hanja | 聖瞻 | ||||
| Revised Romanization | Seongcheom | ||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Sŏngch'ŏm | ||||
| Posthumous name | |||||
| Hangul | 정간 | ||||
| Hanja | 貞簡 | ||||
| Revised Romanization | Jeonggan | ||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Ch'ŏngk'an | ||||
| Sino-Korean Mongolian name | |||||
| Hangul | 탑사불화 | ||||
| Hanja | 塔思不花 | ||||
| Revised Romanization | Tapsabulhwa | ||||
| McCune–Reischauer | T'apsapulh'wa | ||||
He studied in Yeokdong (역동; 易東) as one of U Tak (우탁; 禹倬)'s student. In Yuan dynasty, Yi served as one of the government official (천호; 千戶) in there.[6] After his nephew, Yi Seong-gye (이성계) established the new dynasty, Yi Ja-heung served his nephew as Taejo's military officer (병조판서; 兵曹判書) and on 9 March 1871, Yi was given Posthumous name Jeonggan (정간; 貞簡). In 1872, Emperor Gojong of Korea gave him a posthumous name as Grand Prince Wanchang (완창대군; 完昌大君) and was enshrined in Yeongjongjeonggyeong (영종정경; 領宗正卿) alongside his parents.[7] Their tomb located at Gwiju-dong, Hamheung.
References edit
- ^ Daughter of Jo-Suk (조숙, 趙淑).
- ^ "조선왕조실록". Veritable Records of the Joseon Dynasty (in Korean). Retrieved August 4, 2021.
- ^ "조선왕조실록". Veritable Records of the Joseon Dynasty (in Korean). Retrieved August 4, 2021.
- ^ 璿源寳鑑, Vol.1 [Xuanyuan Baojian, Vol. 1] (in Korean and Chinese). University of Michigan: Qiming Society. 1989. p. 149.
- ^ 서울 2천년사. 16: 조선시대 서울의 사회변화 [2000 Years History of Seoul 16: Social change in Seoul during the Joseon Dynasty] (in Korean). University of Wisconsin: Seoul City History Compilation Committee. 20 December 2014. p. 212. ISBN 9788994033693.
- ^ 璿源寳鑑, Vol.1 [Xuanyuan Baojian, Vol. 1] (in Korean and Chinese). University of Michigan: Qiming Society. 1989. p. 107.
- ^ See also: 영종정경(領宗正卿) on Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean). Retrieved July 24, 2021.
External links edit
- Grand Prince Wanchang (in Korean).