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Uijong (23 May 1127 – 7
November 1173),
personal name Wang Hyŏn, was the 18th king of the
Goryeo dynasty of Korea. He
honoured his
civilian advisors with...
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Treaty and his
subsequent banishment caused Choe to re-initiate
traditional Uijong Jeoksa movements among the
people to
revive Confucian values and cast out...
- four
brothers (
Uijong, Daeryeong, Myeongjong, Sinjong) and four
sisters (Seunggyeong, Deoknyeong, Changrak, Yeonghwa). In 1148 (
Uijong's 2nd year reign)...
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Heonjong 1094–1095
Sukjong 1095–1105
Yejong 1105–1122
Injong 1122–1146
Uijong 1146–1170
Myeongjong 1170–1197
Sinjong 1197–1204 ****jong 1204–1211 Gangjong...
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becoming a
minister in the
scholar dominated government. In
August 1170 (
Uijong 24th year), he
joined the
Goryeo warrior rebellion,
which occurred in defiance...
- Sukjong, King (1095–1105) Yejong, King (1105–1122) Injong, King (1122–1146)
Uijong, King (1146–1170) Myeongjong, King (1170–1197) Sinjong, King (1197–1204)...
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command (경군; 京軍),
where his
outstanding Subak technique was
noticed by King
Uijong and he was
promoted to the
byeoljang (별장; 別將). In 1170, he got a position...
- (Geoje county).
Modern Geoje is
classified as a "si" (시) (city). In 1170,
Uijong of
Goryeo secretly escaped to
Geoje when Chŏng Chung-bu
raised a rebellion...
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supremacy of the
civilian officers. In addition,
under the
reign of King
Uijong,
military officers were
prohibited from
entering the
Security Council, and...
- King
Uijong.
Their mother,
Queen Gongye,
openly preferred her
second son, Kyŏng, to
succeed King Injong,
rather than his
older brother.
Uijong ultimately...
