Princess Joguk Explained

Grand Princess Joguk
조국장공주
曹國長公主
Succession:Consort of Goryeo
Reign:1324–1325
Reign-Type:Tenure
Coronation:1324
Predecessor:Princess Bokguk
Successor:Princess Gyeonghwa
Father:Amuga
Issue:Heir Successor Yongsan
Birth Name:Borjigin Jintong
Birth Date:1308
Birth Place:Great Yuan
Death Date:26 November 1325 (aged about 16/7)
Death Place:Yongsan, Hanyang, Goryeo
Full Name:

Borjigin Jintong

Pae'ajigŭn Gŭmdong

House:Borjigin (by birth)
House of Wang (by marriage)
Hangul:조국
Rr:Joguk Janggongju
Mr:Choguk Changgongju
Hangulborn:금동
Rrborn:Geumdong
Mrborn:Kŭmdong

Grand Princess Joguk (; ; 1308 – 26 November 1325) was a Yuan dynasty imperial family member who became a Korean royal consort as the second wife[1] of King Chungsuk of Goryeo. Her personal name was Borjigin Jintong .

Biography

Early life

The future Princess Joguk was born in 1308 in the Yuan dynasty as the daughter of Amuga and the granddaughter of Darmabala, also the sister of Bayankhutag.[2]

Marriage

In 1325, she married King Chungsuk who was 14 years older than her in Beijing and when they arrived in Goryeo, they go to Yongsan, Hanyang where she gave birth to their son, Heir Successor Yongsan.[3] Not long after that, the Princess died in the Goryeo Royal Palace in Yongsan at the young age (about 16,7). Then, the Yuans sent Tal Pil-al to take care about her ancestral rites.

Later life

In the following year, in 1343, the reign Yuan Emperor Toghon Temür gave her the Yuan Imperial Title Grand Princess Joguk for her posthumous name. The future King Gongmin's primary wife, Princess Noguk was Joguk's niece.

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Notes and References

  1. [Goryeosa]
  2. Book: Masahiko Morihira 森平雅彦. 高麗王家とモンゴル皇族の通婚関係に閲する覚書. Memoranda on marriage links between the Goryeo royal clan and Mongolian imperial family. ja. Kyoto University Press. 2008. 14–15.
  3. Web site: 충숙왕 후비 조국장공주. Goryeosa. September 1, 2021. ko.