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In 1800, Jeongjo died suddenly under uncertain circumstances at the age of 47, without seeing much of his life's work come to fruition under his son, Sunjo. [17] There are many books regarding the mystery behind his death, and speculation as to the cause of his death continues even today. [18]
In 1800, Jeongjo died of an abscess on his back at age 49. He died 15 days after first being treated. His last words were 'Sujeongjeon Hall,' which was the residence of Yesun, giving rise to speculation to this day that Queen Dowager poisoned Jeongjo.
Queen Jeongseong (Korean: 정성왕후 서씨; 2 January 1693 – 23 March 1757), of the Daegu Seo clan, was the first wife of King Yeongjo of Joseon and the adoptive mother of Crown Prince Sado. [ 1 ]
King Jeongjo: Queen Hyoui of the Cheongpung Kim clan: Consort of the Heir grandson (세손빈) Queen Queen dowager: 5 January 1754 1776 18 August 1800 husband's death: 10 April 1821 Yi Gong, King Sunjo: Queen Sunwon of the Andong Kim clan: Queen Queen Dowager Myeonggyeong (명경왕대비) Grand Queen Dowager Myeonggyeong (명경대왕대비) 8 ...
On his death in 1800, King Jeongjo was buried on a hill to the east of Yungneung, then called Hyeollyungwon, but on the death of his wife, Queen Hyoui, his body was exhumed and moved to the current site, Geolleung (건릉), where the couple were buried together. The tomb matches Yungneung in layout, though with only one stele and without the pond.
Queen Jeongsuk of the Yeongheung Choe clan (정숙왕후 최씨) 4. Yi Ja-chun, King Hwanjo of Joseon (조선 환조 이자춘) 18. Park Gwang, Internal Prince Anbyeon (안변부원군 박광) 9. Queen Gyeongsun of the Munju Park clan (경순왕후 박씨) 2. King Taejo of Joseon (조선 태조) 20. Choe Jong-dae (최종대) 10. Choe Han-gi ...
The head of state died on Thursday September 8 at Balmoral.
In 1720, King Sukjong died and Crown Prince Yi Yun, Sukjong's eldest son, ascended to the throne as King Gyeongjong, at the age of 33. Before he died in 1720, Sukjong supposedly told Yi I-myeong to name Prince Yeoning as Gyeongjong's heir, but in the absence of a historiographer or scribe, no record exists.