Queen Seonui of the Chŏngju Yu clan (Korean: 선의왕후 유씨; Hanja: 宣義王后 柳氏) or formally called Grand Queen Mother Seonui (Korean: 선의왕태후; Hanja: 宣義王太后),[1] was a Goryeo princess, second daughter of King Taejo and Queen Jeongdeok. She married her half brother, Daejong of Goryeo,[2] giving birth to three sons (among which King Seongjong), and two daughters, Queen Heonae and Queen Heonjeong.[3]
Queen Seonui | |||||
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Grand Queen Mother Seonui (선의왕태후, 宣義王太后) | |||||
Burial | Taereung tomb | ||||
Spouse | Daejong of Goryeo | ||||
Issue | Prince Hyodeok Prince Gaeryeong Prince Hwangju An unborn daughter Queen Heonae Queen Heonjeong | ||||
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Father | Taejo of Goryeo | ||||
Mother | Queen Jeongdeok of the Chŏngju Yu clan | ||||
Religion | Buddhism |
Seonui and her husband died when their children were still young,[4] so they were raised by their paternal grandmother.[5] Both she and her husband were posthumously honoured as a king and queen after their second son, Wang Chi, ascended the throne.[6]
Posthumous name
- In April 1002 (5th year reign of King Mokjong), name Jeong-suk (정숙, 貞淑) was added.
- In March 1014 (5th year reign of King Hyeonjong), name Jeong-mok (정목, 靜穆) was added.
- In April 1027 (18th year reign of King Hyeonjong), name Gwang-ui (광의, 匡懿) was added.
- In October 1253 (40th year reign of King Gojong), name Ik-ja (익자, 益慈) was added to her posthumous name too.
References
External links
- Queen Seonui on the Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean).
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