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Danjong (Korean: 단종; Hanja: 端宗; 18
August 1441 – 17
November 1457),
personal name Yi Hong-wi (이홍위; 李弘暐), was the
sixth monarch of the
Joseon dynasty of...
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posthumous name
bestowed to the wife and
queen consort of Yi Hong-wi, King
Danjong, the 6th
Joseon monarch. She was
queen consort of
Joseon from 1454 until...
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Danjong. As predicted,
Munjong died two
years after his ascension, and the
political stability enjo**** in the past
decades disintegrated when
Danjong...
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Gangwon Province,
South Korea. In Korea, it is
known as the
place where King
Danjong, the
sixth king of the
Joseon Dynasty, was
exiled when he was
forced to...
- Korea. He was the
second son of
Sejong the
Great and the
uncle of King
Danjong,
against whom he led a coup d'état in 1453.
After seizing power he killed...
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dethrone King Sejo (r. 1455–1468) and
restore his
predecessor King
Danjong (r. 1452–1455), and is
known as one of the
sayuksin (사육신, the six martyred...
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ministers loyal to
Danjong attempted to ********inate Sejo to
return Danjong to the throne, Sejo
executed the six
ministers and also
killed Danjong in his place...
- and to Yi Hong-wi, Mujong's only
surviving son, who
later became King
Danjong. Lady Gwon died in 1441, soon
after the
birth of her son, and when her...
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consort of
Crown Prince Yi Hyang. She died
giving birth to the ****ure
Danjong of
Joseon and was
posthumously honoured as
Queen Hyeondeok (현덕왕후) in 1450...
- ********ination of his nephew,
Danjong in 1457, he
mourned for him in 3 years.
Missing his nephew, as he had
since Danjong's death, he had cut
himself completely...