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Gwanghaegun or
Prince Gwanghae (Korean: 광해군; Hanja: 光海君; 4 June 1575 – 7
August 1641),
personal name Yi Hon (이혼; 李琿), was the 15th
monarch of the Joseon...
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ascended to the
throne after leading a coup d'état
against his uncle,
Gwanghaegun, in 1623. Today, Injo is
considered a weak and
incompetent king, as during...
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Crown Prince Gwanghaegun aided him in his
ruling of the country. However, when the
queen gave
birth to
Grand Prince Yeongchang (
Gwanghaegun was the second...
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general during the
Joseon period.
Under repeated requests from Ming China,
Gwanghaegun commanded Gang
Hongrip to help Ming
forces with ten
thousand soldiers...
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decade of the
Seonjo age and the
entirety of the
Gwanghaegun age. However, the
Westerners ousted Gwanghaegun from
power in 1623,
making Prince Neungyang king...
- of the
Naeuiwon during the
reigns of King
Seonjo (1597-1608) and King
Gwanghaegun (1608-1623) of the
Joseon dynasty. Heo Jun was born in 1539 in the Gangseo...
- Jong was
given to all
other kings/emperors. Two kings,
Yeonsangun and
Gwanghaegun, were not
given temple names after their reigns ended. Each
monarch had...
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titular character. Tae-yul, the best
swordsman in
Joseon who
serves King
Gwanghaegun as his bodyguard,
refuses to join a
rebellion of the King's top officials...
- was a
Korean Crown Prince as the
second son (formally as
first son) of
Gwanghaegun of
Joseon and
Deposed Queen Yu of the
Munhwa Yu clan. He
later was deposed...
- monarchs, who
could receive a
temple name
after their death,
Yeonsangun and
Gwanghaegun never had one due to
being overthrown and gun
denotes "prince" instead...