Goseong Lee clan explained

Goseong Lee clan
Country:North and South Korea
Region:Goseong County, South Gyeongsang Province
Origin:Korean Peninsula
Founder:Yi Hwang
Connected Members:Lee Pil-mo
Lee Seo-jin
Yi Sang-ryong
Yi Gwal
Royal Consort Geun of the Goseong Yi clan
Website:http://gosunglee.com/

The Goseong Lee clan is a Korean clan. Their bon-gwan is in Goseong County, South Gyeongsang Province. According to the census held in 2015, the number of members was 104,768. Their founder was Yi Hwang, who was appointed as Lord of Goseong after he successfully defeated the Khitans.[1] Yi Hwang lived during the reign of King Deokjong of Goryeo. He was supposedly the 24th descendant of a certain Li Pan from the Han dynasty, who had entered the Korean peninsula during Emperor Wu's conquest of Wiman Joseon.[2]

Notable members

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References

  1. Book: Doosan Encyclopedia 고성이씨 固城李氏. Doosan Encyclopedia.
  2. Jin Guanglin .

    ja:金光林 (歴史学者)

    . 2014 . A Comparison of the Korean and Japanese Approaches to Foreign Family Names . Journal of Cultural Interaction in East Asia . 5 . . 17.
  3. Web site: 이 . 병학 . 2009-10-09 . 420년 만에 환생한 애절한 ‘사랑과 영혼’ 생생 . 2023-12-27 . . ko.

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