Virtuous Consort Yongjeol 용절덕비 | |
Father: | Kim Won-chung |
Death Date: | 1102 |
Death Place: | Goryeo |
Posthumous Name: | Yongjeol (용절, 容節) |
House: | Gyeongju Kim clan |
Religion: | Buddhism |
Royal Consort Yongjeol of the Gyeongju Kim clan (; d. 1102) or before called as Princess Yeonheung was the fourth wife of King Jeongjong of Goryeo.[1]
She was born in Gyeongju as the daughter of Kim Won-chung, son of Kim In-wi and her younger sister became Munjong of Goryeo's 5th wife. In 1040 (6th year reign of Jeongjong of Goryeo), she was chosen to be his 4th wife and got married not long after that. She then given royal title as Princess Yeonheung .[2] Meanwhile, she later died in 1102 (7th year reign of Sukjong of Goryeo) and Posthumously honoured as Virtuous Consort under King Sukjong's command with the name of Yongjeol .[3]