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  2. List of kings of Joseon - Wikipedia

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    No. 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

  3. List of monarchs of Korea - Wikipedia

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    In 1897, when Joseon became the Korean Empire, some of the Joseon kings were posthumously raised to the rank of emperors. Joseon monarchs had temple names ending in jo or jong. Jo was given to the first kings/emperors of new lines within the dynasty, with the first king/emperor having the special name ( Taejo ), which means "great progenitor ...

  4. List of Joseon royal consorts - Wikipedia

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    Joseon King accepted Chinese suzerainty and acknowledged the Chinese emperor as their nominal overlord [2] until the Gabo Reform in December 1894. The Primary Consort of the Joseon King bore the title wangbi (왕비, 王妃), [a] translated as Queen in English, with the style of "Her Royal Highness" (baama; 마마, 媽媽).

  5. History of the Joseon dynasty - Wikipedia

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    Thoroughly intimidated, King Jeongjong immediately invested Pang-wŏn as heir presumptive and voluntarily abdicated. That same year, Pang-wŏn finally assumed the throne of Joseon, becoming King Taejong. In 1401, the Joseon Dynasty was officially admitted into a tributary relationship with the Ming dynasty of China.

  6. Veritable Records of the Joseon Dynasty - Wikipedia

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    [2] [10] The records of the first three kings of the Joseon dynasty—Taejo (r. 1392–1398), Jeongjong (r. 1399–1400), and Taejong (r. 1401–1418)—were handwritten. The records of Sejong (r. 1418–1450) and later kings were printed using movable type, some wooden and others metal. Korea is the first nation in East Asia to have printed ...

  7. Joseon - Wikipedia

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    The king commanded absolute loyalty from his officials and subjects, but the officials were also expected to persuade the king to the right path if the latter was thought to be mistaken. Natural disasters were thought to be due to the king's failings, and therefore, Joseon kings were very sensitive to their occurrences.

  8. Styles and titles in Joseon - Wikipedia

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    When a prince became king, he was addressed as such, personal names were not used. After the death of a king, he was given several names. One is the temple name (묘호; 廟號; myoho), which was given when the spirit tablet was placed at the Jongmyo Shrine. This is the name by which historians usually refer to Joseon kings.

  9. Category:Joseon monarchs - Wikipedia

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    Rulers of the Korean Joseon Dynasty, 1392–1910. All were members of the House of Yi, ... List of kings of Joseon; T. Taejo of Joseon This page was ...