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This is a partial list of people who lived during the Joseon period of Korea, 1392–1910. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
In naming the new kingdom, Taejo contemplated two possibilities – "Hwaryeong" (his place of birth) and "Joseon". After much internal deliberation, as well as endorsement by the neighboring Ming dynasty's emperor, Taejo declared the name of the kingdom to be Joseon, a tribute to the ancient Korean state of Gojoseon. [21]
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Girls were recruited between ages 4 to 10, and successful candidates were bound to live their entire lives in the palace. The young girls were trained in their duties and taught to write in Korean vernacular script, as well as some Chinese characters. They began formally working around ages 11 to 12, with a coming-of-age ceremony held when they ...
Julia Ota (last known in 1622), aristocratic woman captured as a girl, and taken to Japan where she became a prominent evangelising Christian much revered especially in Izu Ōshima where she has her own Shinto shrine. Hwang Jini or Hwang Jin-yi (1506–1567), gisaeng and acclaimed poet also famed for her riddles. She has inspired many modern ...
Temple name Portrait Period of reign Personal name Reign name Posthumous name Refs 1 Taejo: 1392–1398: Yi Seong-gye later Yi Dan 이성계 later 이단 King Kangheon Jiin Gyewun Seongmun Shinmu the Great 강헌지인계운성문신무대왕 [citation needed] 2 Jeongjong: 1398–1400: Yi Bang-gwa later Yi Gyeong 이방과 later 이경