Royal Consort Ingyeong Hyeon-Bi

Royal Consort Ingyeong of the Incheon Yi clan (Korean인경현비 이씨; Hanja仁敬賢妃 李氏; lit. Worthy Consort Ingyeong of the Incheon Yi clan) or during her lifetime was called as Princess Suryeong (수령궁주; 壽寧宮主) was the third wife of King Munjong of Goryeo.[2]

Worthy Consort Ingyeong
인경현비
SpouseMunjong of Goryeo
IssueWang Do
Wang Su
Wang Yu
Regnal name
Princess Suryeong (수령궁주, 壽寧宮主)
Posthumous name
Ingyeong (인경, 仁敬; "Benevolent and Respectful")
HouseIncheon Yi (by birth)
House of Wang (by marriage)
FatherYi Ja-yeon[1]
MotherGrand Lady Gim of Gyerim State

She was born into the Incheon Yi clan as the tenth child and second daughter of Yi Ja-yeon (이자연) and Lady Gim (부인 김씨), daughter of Gim In-wi (김인위) from the Gyeongju Gim clan. Her elder sister became Munjong of Goryeo's second wife and her younger sister became his fourth wife.[3] Although the date when she entered the palace is unknown, but she was honoured with the Royal title of Princess Suryeong (수령궁주; 壽寧宮主) and became a Pure Consort (숙비; 淑妃) in 1082.[4] She later received her posthumous name of Worthy Consort Ingyeong (인경현비; 仁敬賢妃)[2] and they had 3 sons together.[5] Through her eldest son, she would become the paternal great-grandmother of Queen Janggyeong, Marchioness Gaeryeong, Queen Uijeong, and Queen Seonjeong.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "이자연". Goryeosa (in Korean). Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "문종 후비 인경현비 이씨". Goryeosa (in Korean). Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  3. ^ Queen Mother Inyesundeok and Worthy Consort Injeol
  4. ^ 韓國女性關係資料集: 中世篇(中) [Collection of Korean Women's Relations: Middle Ages (Part 2)] (in Korean). Ewha Womans University Women's Research Center: Ewha Womans University Press. 1985. p. 24. ISBN 9788973000432.
  5. ^ "문종 소생 왕자". Goryeosa (in Korean). Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  6. ^ 한국인물사연구원 (2009). 이야기 고려왕조실록 (상) [Talks about the Records of the Goryeo Royal Family (Top)] (in Korean). Korean History Research Institute. ISBN 9788996200833.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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