Royal Consort Wonjil of the Gaeseong Wang clan (Korean: 원질귀비 왕씨; Hanja: 元質貴妃 王氏; lit. 'Noble Consort Wonjil of the Gaeseong Wang clan') was a Korean royal consort as the 9th wife of King Hyeonjong of Goryeo.
| Noble Consort Wonjil 원질귀비 | |||||
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| Spouse | Hyeonjong of Goryeo | ||||
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| House | House of Wang (by marriage) | ||||
| Father | Wang Ga-do | ||||
| Mother | Lady Gim, Princess Consort Gaeseong | ||||
She was born as the daughter Yi Ja-rim (이자림) and Princess Consort Gaeseong of the Gim clan (개성군부인 김씨) into the Cheongju Yi clan,[1] also the sister of Consort Gyeongmok, Deokjong of Goryeo's 1st wife.[2] Her father, Yi Ja-rim made achievements such as suppressing the rebellion and building Naseong in Gaegyeong, which was destroyed during Goryeo–Khitan War by the Liao Dynasty, later was given surname "Wang" (왕; 王) by King Hyeonjong with the name of "Ga-do" (가도).[3] After her death, she then received her posthumous name of Noble Consort Wonjil (원질귀비; 元質貴妃).[4]
References edit
- ^ "현종 후비 원질귀비 왕씨". Goryeosa (in Korean). Retrieved January 19, 2022.
- ^ "한국역대인물 종합정보 시스템 - 한국학중앙연구원". people.aks.ac.kr (in Korean). 2016-04-08. Archived from the original on 2016-04-08. Retrieved 2021-05-04.
- ^ "왕가도". Goryeosa (in Korean). Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ 이야기 고려왕조실록 (상) [The Story of the Royal Records of Goryeo (Top)] (in Korean). Korean History Research Institute: Taoreum. 2009. ISBN 9788996200833.
- Royal Consort Wonjil on the Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean).
- 원질귀비 on Doosan Encyclopedia (in Korean).