| Miryang Dae clan | |
| Other Names: | Miryang Tae clan |
| Country: | North and South Korea |
| Region: | Miryang |
| Founder: | Dae Jung-sang |
The Miryang Dae clan is a Korean clan. The founder is Dae Jung-sang.
The founder of the Miryang Dae clan is Dae Jung-sang. In 698, his son Dae Jo-yeong founded the kingdom of Balhae. When Balhae fell to the Liao dynasty, a son of Balhae's last king Dae Inseon, Dae T'ak led a group of refugees to Goryeo and settled down in Miryang, beginning the founding of the Miryang Dae clan.[1]
The first ancestor recorded in the genealogy was Dae T'ak, who served as the Minister of Personnel. His son was Dae Tŏk-se who held a government office during the Joseon dynasty and for his service to the country, was enfeoffed as the Lord of Miryang . His son Dae Mun-gi served as the Chief Magistrate of Hanseong . Other prominent members of this clan were: Dae Chung-t'aek who served as ch'ŏm-chijungch'ubusa and Dae Kuk-ŏn, who served as the Minister of Revenue .
According to the 1985 South Korean census, there were 499 members of the Miryang Dae clan, from 115 households.[2] In the 2000 South Korean census, the population decreased to 492 members, but the number of households increased to 162.[3]