Yu Sunjŏng
Korean scholar-official (1459–1513) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yu Sunjŏng (Korean: 유순정; Hanja: 柳順汀; 1459 – January 26, 1513), also known as Ryu Sunjŏng (Korean: 류순정)[a], was a Korean scholar-official during the Joseon period. A disciple of Kim Chong-jik,[1] he was one of three principal leaders (alongside Pak Wŏnjong and Sŏng Hŭian) of the Jungjong coup of 1506 [2][3] together with other Neo-Confucianism philosophers and scholars and became Chief State Councillor of Joseon in 1512. He was a part of the Sarim faction and hailed from the Jinju Yu clan.
Yu Sunjŏng | |
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유순정 | |
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| Chief State Councillor | |
| In office 14 November 1512 – 26 January 1513 | |
| Preceded by | Kim Su-dong |
| Succeeded by | Sŏng Hŭian |
| Left State Councillor | |
| In office 9 November 1509 – 14 November 1512 | |
| Preceded by | Pak Wŏnjong |
| Succeeded by | Sŏng Hŭian |
| Right State Councillor | |
| In office 26 October 1506 – 9 November 1509 | |
| Preceded by | Pak Wŏnjong |
| Succeeded by | Sŏng Hŭian |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1459 |
| Died | January 26, 1513 (aged 53–54) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 유순정; 류순정[a] |
| Hanja | 柳順汀 |
| Revised Romanization | Yu Sunjeong; Ryu Sunjŏng |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yu Sunjŏng; Ryu Sunjŏng |
Family
- Father
- Yu Yang (유양; 柳壤)
- Mother
- Lady Chŏng; daughter of Jeong Jib (정집)
- Spouse
- Lady Kwŏn
- Issue
- Son - Yu Hong (유홍; 柳泓)
- Son - Yu Cha (유자; 柳滋)
- Concubine and issue
- Lady Ch'oe; granddaughter of Ch'oe Mi-dong (최미동; 崔彌同)
- Son - Yu Yŏn (유연; 柳漣)
- Son - Yu Wi (유위; 柳湋)
- Son - Yu Hang (유항; 柳沆)
- Son - Yu Pyŏn (유변; 柳汴)
- Lady Ch'oe; granddaughter of Ch'oe Mi-dong (최미동; 崔彌同)
Popular culture
- He was portrayed by Yoo Hyung-gwan in the 2017 KBS2 TV series Queen for Seven Days.
Notes
- The hanja character 柳 can be read as both Yu (유) or Ryu (류).
References
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