Gyeongju Ping clan is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province. According to the research held in 2000, the number of Gyeongju Ping clan’s member was 722. Their founder was who was from Ming dynasty. passed Imperial examination and worked as Grand Scholar of Wenyuan Cabinet and munha sirang pyeongjangsa (문하시랑평장사; 門下侍郞平章事). After that, when worked as Hanlin Academy, he went to Joseon and was naturalized in Korea. Sejo of Joseon treated as a national guest and appointed him as Prince of Gyeongju. Sejo of Joseon also gave a government post named Ijo (이조, 吏曹) and Seungji to .[1] [2]
ja:金光林 (歴史学者)
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