Royal Consort Wonjil Gwi-Bi Explained

Noble Consort Wonjil
원질귀비
Father:Wang Ga-do
Mother:Lady Gim, Princess Consort Gaeseong
Spouse:Hyeonjong of Goryeo
Posthumous Name:Wonjil (원질, 元質; "Primary and Upright")
House:House of Wang (by marriage)

Royal Consort Wonjil of the Gaeseong Wang clan (;) was a Korean royal consort as the 9th wife of King Hyeonjong of Goryeo.

She was born as the daughter Yi Ja-rim and Princess Consort Gaeseong of the Gim clan into the Cheongju Yi clan,[1] also the sister of Consort Gyeongmok, Deokjong of Goryeo's 1st wife.[2] Her father, Yi Ja-rim made achievements such as suppressing the rebellion and building Naseong in Gaegyeong, which was destroyed during Goryeo–Khitan War by the Liao Dynasty, later was given surname "Wang" by King Hyeonjong with the name of "Ga-do" .[3] After her death, she then received her posthumous name of Noble Consort Wonjil .[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 현종 후비 원질귀비 왕씨. Goryeosa. January 19, 2022. ko.
  2. Web site: 한국역대인물 종합정보 시스템 - 한국학중앙연구원 . people.aks.ac.kr . 2016-04-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160408223814/http://people.aks.ac.kr/front/tabCon/ppl/pplView.aks?pplId=PPL_5COa_A9999_2_0007829 . 2016-04-08 . dead . ko . 2021-05-04.
  3. Web site: 왕가도. Goryeosa. January 18, 2022. ko.
  4. Book: 2009. 이야기 고려왕조실록 (상). The Story of the Royal Records of Goryeo (Top). ko. Korean History Research Institute. Taoreum. 9788996200833.