Queen Heonui Explained

Queen Heonui
헌의왕후
Succession:Queen consort of Goryeo
Reign:?–?
Reign-Type:Tenure
Predecessor:Queen Heonsuk
Successor:Queen Heonae
Father:Great King Munwon[1]
Mother:Queen Munhye
Spouse:Gyeongjong of Goryeo
Posthumous Name:Heonui (헌의, 獻懿; "Virtuous and Benign")
Religion:Buddhism

Queen Heonui of the Chungju Yu clan was a Goryeo royal family member as the daughter of Wang Jeong and a granddaughter of King Taejo who became a queen consort through her marriage with her first cousin, King Gyeongjong as his second wife.[2] From this marriage, Queen Heonui became the second reigned Goryeo queen who followed her maternal clan after Queen Daemok, her mother-in-law and formerly aunt.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 경종 후비 헌의왕후 유씨. Goryeosa. May 2, 2021. ko.
  2. Book: Duk-il, Lee. 2013. 왕과 나: 왕을 만든 사람들 그들을 읽는 열한 가지 코드. The King and I: The Eleven Codes That Read Them Who Made The King. ko. WisdomHouse. 9788993119602.
  3. Book: Young-kon, Kim. 2016. 북타임스 고려왕비열전 13. 성종과 문덕 왕후①. The Timelines 13. King Seongjong and Queen Mundeok (1). ko. Goldstar Publishing House. 9788907902047.