List of monarchs of Korea - Wikipedia
Each monarch had a posthumous name that included either the title Wang ("King"), Hwangje ("Emperor"), Daewang ("King X the Great"), or Daeje ("Emperor X the Great"). For the sake of consistency, the title "King/Emperor" has been added to each monarch's temple name in …
Gojong of Korea - Wikipedia
Gojong (Korean: 고종; Hanja: 高宗; 8 September 1852 – 21 January 1919), personal name Yi Myeongbok (이명복; 李命福), later Yi Hui (이희; 李㷩), also known as the Gwangmu Emperor (광무제; 光武帝), was the penultimate Korean monarch.
List of monarchs of Korea - New World Encyclopedia
From the 930s to 1910, nearly 1000 years, Korea experienced a single dynasty ruling the entire Korean Peninsula. The following list of monarchs has been categorized by historical era beginning with the most ancient and concluding with the most recent.
Sunjong of Korea - Wikipedia
Sunjong (Korean: 순종; Hanja: 純宗; 25 March 1874 – 24 April 1926), [1][2] personal name Yi Cheok (이척; 李坧), also known as the Yunghui Emperor (융희제; 隆熙帝), was the last Korean monarch. He ruled from 1907 to 1910 as the second and last emperor of the Korean Empire.
Korean Royal Family Tree: Joseon and Goryeo Imperial Lineage
2024年8月30日 · Explore the Korean royal family tree! Trace the lineage from the Goryeo dynasty to the Joseon and Korean Empire. Discover key figures like Emperor Taejo and the genealogy of the imperial family.
Emperor Gojong of Korea - New World Encyclopedia
Gojong, the Gwangmu Emperor (July 25, 1852 – January 21, 1919), reigned 1863-1907 served as the twenty-sixth and final king of the five-century long Korean Joseon Dynasty. He reigned during the years leading up to the end of the monarchy and Korea's entry into the modern world.
Gojong | Biography, Joseon Dynasty, & Facts | Britannica
Gojong (born September 8, 1852, Seoul, Korea [now in South Korea]—died January 21, 1919, Seoul) was the 26th monarch of the Joseon (Yi) dynasty and the last to effectively rule Korea. Gojong became king of Korea while still a young boy.
Recording the Brief History of the Korean Empire
The Korean Empire was proclaimed in 1897 and survived until 1910. The coronation of King Gojong as Emperor Gwangmu in 1897 was followed by a dramatic reform plan for a series of events designed...
The Korean Royal Family: Must-Know Facts - LoveToKnow
2024年6月10日 · The Last Korean Monarch. The last Korean monarch was Emperor Sunjong (Yunghui Emperor), 27 th monarch of the Joseon Dynasty, who ruled from 1907-1910. His father, King Gojong, ascended to the throne when he was 12 years old.
Korean Empire - Wikipedia
Territory of the Korean Empire 1903–1905. The disputed Gando and Samjiyon regions are shaded in lighter green. The Korean Empire, [b] officially the Empire of Korea or Imperial Korea, [2] was a Korean monarchical state proclaimed in October 1897 by …