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- bongwan (Korean: 본관; lit. place of origin) and a family name. Korean clans distinguish clans that happen to share the same family name. The bongwan identifies...
- been historically grouped into Korean clans. Each clan is identified by a bongwan (본관; birthplace of the clan's founder) and the surname of the founder of...
- 79th-generation descendant of ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius; his mother's bongwan is Paechon, from a cadet branch of the Gangneung Yoo clan, who claimed...
- Entertainment acquired Phoenix Holdings, a public relations company from Bongwan Group, in November 2014 and rebranded it as YG Plus. Yang Min-suk, the...
- called for an occupation. While most Koreans by then had surnames and even bongwan, although still substantial number of cheonmin, mostly consisted of serfs...
- history. Portra**** by Jang Ho-seon in the 2003 film The Legend of Evil Lake Bongwan The Legend of the Evil Lake Park (Korean surname) Silla Daum Encyclopedia...
- Joseon dynasty, it has continued to maintain its status as a prestigious bongwan since the late Goryeo dynasty. In terms of the number of scholars, the...
- Latin. In addition to a surname, Koreans also use clan names (known as bongwan in Korea and pronounced as пой among Koryo-saram) denoting the place of...
- (Korean: 임상옥; Hanja: 林尙沃; 1779–1855) was a trader in the mid-Joseon period. His bongwan is Jeonju, courtesy name is Gyeongyak (경약; 景若), art name is (가포; 稼圃). He...
- Myeong clan (Korean: 연안 명씨; Hanja: 延安 明氏) is one of the Korean clans. Their bongwan is in Yonan County, Hwanghae Province. According to the research held in...