Crown Prince Hyomyeong
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| Crown Prince Hyomyeong | |
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| King Munjo Crown Prince of Joseon |
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| File:CrownPrinceHyomYeong.jpeg | |
| Born | September 18, 1809 |
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| Spouse | Queen Senjong |
| Issue | King Heonjong |
| House | House of Yi |
| Father | King Sunjo |
| Mother | Queen Sunwon |
| Crown Prince Hyomyeong | |
| Hangul | 효명세자 |
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| Hanja | 孝明世子 |
| Revised Romanization | Hyomyeong Seja |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hyomyŏng Seja |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 이영 |
| Hanja | 李旲 |
| Revised Romanization | Yi Yeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yi Yŏng |
Crown Prince Hyomyeong (18 September 1809 - 25 June 1830), born Yi Yeong and posthumously called King Munjo, was a prince of the Joseon Dynasty.
Family
The prince is the eldest son of King Sunjo, husband of Queen Senjong and father of King Heonjong.[1]
Life and death
In 1817, the prince was admitted to the Sungkyunkwan. In 1819, he was titled Crown Prince of Joseon. He served as Regent in 1827 until his death 3 years later at age 20.[2]
Legacy
The prince was commemorated in an album of six scenes created to celebrate the commencement of his learning at the Songgyungwan, one of a number of documentary paintings (gungjung girokhwa) of the Joseon dynasty.[3]
See also
- Hyomyeong, The Crown Prince Who Loved Dancing
- Reenactment of Crown Prince Hyomyeong's Sungkyunkwan Admission Ceremony
