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Seongjong (성종; from Chinese: 成宗(Chéngzōng)) is the
temple name of two
Korean monarchs: King
Seongjong of
Goryeo (r. 981–997) King
Seongjong of Joseon...
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Seongjong (15
January 961 – 29
November 997),
personal name Wang Ch'i, was the
sixth king of the
Goryeo dynasty of Korea.
Seongjong was born on 15 January...
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Seongjong (Korean: 성종; Hanja: 成宗; 28
August 1457 – 29
January 1495),
personal name Yi
Hyeol (이혈; 李娎), was the
ninth monarch of the
Joseon dynasty of Korea...
- Yun,
served Yeonsangun's father, King
Seongjong, as a
concubine until the
death of
Queen Gonghye,
Seongjong's first wife. With no heir, the king was...
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difference in
social class. Eventually, when So-hwa
becomes betrothed to King
Seongjong, he
castrates himself and
enters the
palace as an eunuch,
determined to...
- Joseon. He was the
spouse of
Queen Insu and the
biological father of
Seongjong of Joseon. He was the
eldest grandson of King
Sejong the Great, eldest...
- (later
known as Mokjong) from her
brother Seongjong when he
decided to have his
nephew succeed him as ruler.
Seongjong deemed her
unacceptable to
raise the...
- The next ruler,
Seongjong,
secured centralization of
government and laid the
foundation for a
centralized political order.
Seongjong filled the bureaucracy...
- Sinjeong,[citation needed]
elder brother of
Queen Daemok and
father of King
Seongjong.
Through his children, he
became the
grandfather of
Queen Wonyong and...
- (15 July 1455 – 29
August 1482) was the
second wife of Yi Hyeol, King
Seongjong and the
mother of Yi Yung,
Prince Yeonsan. She was
Queen of
Joseon from...