Family tree of Korean monarchs

The following is a family tree of Korean monarchs.

Goguryeo

Goguryeo monarchs' family tree

House of Go Dongmyeong King of Goguryeo (58 BC–19 BC) r. 37 BC–19 BC ? House of Buyeo Yuri (38 BC–18 AD) r. 19 BC–18 AD Biryu Onjo of Baekje ? Daemusin (4–44) r. 18–44 Minjung (?–48) r. 44–48 Go Jaesa Kingdom of Baekje Mobon (32–53) r. 48–53 Taejodae (47–165) r. 53–146 Chadae (71–165) r. 146–165 Sindae (89–179) r. 165–179 Sansang (?–227) r. 197–227 Gogukcheon (?–197) r. 179–197 Dongcheon (209–248) r. 227–248 Jungcheon (224–270) r. 248–270 Seocheon (?–292) r. 270–292 Bongsang (?–300) r. 292–300 Go Dol-go Micheon (?–331) r. 300–331 Gogugwon ?-331-371 Sosurim ?-371-384 Gogugyang ?-384-391 Gwanggaeto the Great 374-391-412 Jangsu 394-412-491 Go Joda Munja ?-491-519 Anjang ?-519-531 Anwon ?-531-545 Yangwon ?-545-559 Pyeongwon ?-559-590 Yeongyang ?-590-618 Yeongnyu ?-618-642 Go Daeyang Bojang ?-642- 668-682 Go Deokmu

Baekje

Monarchs of Baekje family tree

Onjo 36-18-28 Daru 9-28-77 Giru ?-77-128 Gaeru ?-128-166 Goi ?-234-286 Chogo ?-166-214 Chaekgye ?-286-298 Gusu ?-214-234 Bunseo ?-298-304 Biryu ?-304-344 Saban ?-234-? Gye ?-344-346 Geunchogo ?-346-375 Geungusu ?-375-384 Jinsa ?-385-392 Chimnyu ?-384-385 Asin ?-392-405 Jeonji ?-405-420 Guisin 404-420-427 Biyu ?-427-455 Gaero ?-455-475 Gonji ?-477 Munju ?-475-477 Dongseong ?-479-501 Samgeun 465-477-479 Muryeong 461-501-523 Seong ?-523-554 Hye 527-598-599 Wideok 525-554-598 Beop ?-599-600 Mu 580-600-641 Uija 599-641-660 Buyeo Yung 615-682 Buyeo Pung ?-660-663-?

Silla

Silla (57 BC – 935 CE) was one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. In the early years, Silla was ruled by the Pak, Sǒk, and Kim families. Rulers of Silla had various titles, including Isageum, Maripgan, and Daewang. Like some Baekje kings, some declared themselves emperor.

Silla monarchs family tree
Hyeokgeose b.69BC-d.4 AD r.57BC– 4 AD1 Namhae d.24 r.4–24CE2 Kim Alji Yuri d.57 r.24-573 Lady Ahyo Talhae d.80 r.57-804 Seonghan Ilseong d.154 r.134–1547 Pasa d.112 r.80–1125 昔仇鄒 金阿道 Adalla d.184 r.154–1848 Jima d.134 r.112–1346 Beolhyu d.196 r.184–1969 金首留 朴碧芳 Goljeong Imae 金郁甫 朴武英 Jobun d.247 r.230–24711 Cheomhae d.261 r.247-26112 Naehae d.230 r. 196–23010 Gudo 朴判得 Yurye d.298 r.284-29814 昔乞淑 光明夫人 Seok Uro Michu r.262-28413 金末仇 Kim Daeseoji 朴光欽 Girim d.310 r.298-31015 Heulhae d.356 r.310–35616 Naemul d.402 r.356–40217 Silseong d.417 r.402–41718 朴美一 Nulji r.417–45819 金卜好 金未斯欣 朴乃物 Jabi d.479 r.458-47920 Galmunwang Kim Seupbo 金仇天 朴相建 Soji r.479–50021 Jijeung b.437–d.514 r.500-51422 金柒夫 朴仁燁 Beopheung b.487-d.540 r.514–54023 Ipjong d.537 金真宗 金順元 朴啓輔 Jinheung b.526-d.576 r.540-57624 金依忠 金欽運 朴明信 Dongryun d.572 Jinji d.579 r.576 - 57925 金斯多含 金摩次 朴貞環 Jinpyeong b.567-632 r.579 -63226 Galmunwang Guk-ban Galmunwang Baekban Kim Yongsu 金元訓 玄聖王 金法宣 朴露兼 Seondeok d.647 r.632 - 64727 Jindeok (Chindŏk) r.647-65428 Muyeol b.604–d.661 r.654–66129 神英王 金義寬 朴楠善 Kim Yushin b.595-d.673 Lady Jiso Munmu b.626–d.681 r.661–68130 Kim Inmun b.629-d.694 興平王 金魏文 朴金山 Sinmun r.681–69231 Hyoyang 朴應瓚 Hyoso b.687-d.702 r.692–70232 Seongdeok r.702–73733 Wonseong d.798 r.785-79838 朴德興 Hyoseong d.742 r.737-74234 Gyeongdeok r.742-76535 Lady Saso Haechan Kim Hyobang Kim Ingyeom 惠康王 Kim Ye-yŏng 朴大寧 Hyegong b.758–d.780 r.765–78036 Seondeok d.785 r.780–78537 Soseong d.800 r.798–80039 Heondeok d.826 r.809–82641 Kim Chunggong Heungdeok 777-836 r.826–83642 Kim Gyun-jung d.836 Kim Heon-jeong 朴尼淳 Aejang b.788–d.809 r.800–80940 Minae b.817-d.839 r.838–83944 Sinmu b.787-d.839 r.83945 Heonan d.861 r.857–86147 Huigang d.838 r.836–83843 朴隆釗 Munseong d. 857 r.839–85746 Kim Kye-myŏng 朴之坤 朴元弘 弘毅王 金安 惠成王 Kim Wi-hong Gyeongmun b.841-d.875 r.861–87548 朴成順 成武王 朴順弘 朴文官 睿興王 金敏恭 Heongang c.861-d.886 r.875–88649 Jeonggang c.863-d.887 r.886–88750 Jinseong c.865-d.897 r.887–89751 Daeachan Park Ye–gyeom 貞和夫人 興廉王 朴文元 水宗 宣興王 金實虹 Hyogong b.883-d.912 r.897–91252 Sindeok d.917 r.912–91753 Princess Uiseong 聖僖王 大尊 懿興王 金仁慶 Gyeongae d.927 r.924–92755 Gyeongmyeong d.924 r.917–92454 長沙宅 Kim Hyojong Princess Gyea Gyeongsun c.897-d.978 r.927–93556 Maui
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Balhae

Balhae (698-926) was an ancient Korean kingdom established after the fall of Goguryeo. Balhae occupied southern parts of Northeast China, Primorsky Krai, and the northern part of the Korean Peninsula.

Balhae monarchs' family tree
Dae Jungsang ?-698 Go ?-698-719 Dae Ya-bal Mu ?-719-737 Dae Won-gi Mun ?-737-793 Dae Won-ui ?-793 Dae Gwangdeok Dae Goeng-rim Gang ?-794-809 Seon ?-818-830 Seong ?-793-794 Jeong ?-809-812 Hui ?-812-817 Gan ?-817-818 Dae Deok Dae Ijin ?-830-857 Geonhwang ?-857-871 □ Hyeonseok ?-871-894 Dae Wihae ?-894-907 Dae Inseon ?-907-926

Goryeo

The Goryeo dynasty ruled in Korea from 918 to 1392. It comprised 34 kings in 17 generations. What follows is, first, a selective genealogy of the reigning Wang clan,^[1] and second, a table showing the relations between the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty and Goryeo royalty.^[2]

Royal Wang clan

Wang Ryung d. 897 Sejo Wang Geon 877–943 Taejo r. 918–9431 Wang Mu 912–945 Hyejong r. 943–9452 Wang Yo 923–949 Jeongjong r. 945–9493 Wang So 925–975 Gwangjong r. 949–9754 Wang Uk Daejong d. 969 Wang Uk Anjong d. 996 Prince Hyoeun Prince Heunghwa ?–960 Prince Gyeongchun Wang Ju 955–981 Gyeongjong r. 975–9815 Prince Hyodeok Wang Chi 960–997 Seongjong r. 981–9976 Wang Sun 992–1031 Hyeonjong r. 1009–10318 Wang Song 980–1009 Mokjong r. 997–10097 Wang Heum 1016–1034 Deokjong r. 1031–10349 Wang Hyeong 1018–1046 Jeongjong r. 1034–104610 Wang Hwi 1019–1083 Munjong r. 1046–108311 Wang Bang Prince Aesang Wang Hun 1047–1083 Sunjong r. 108312 Wang Un 1049–1094 Seonjong r. 1083–109413 Wang Hui 1054–1105 Sukjong r. 1095–110515 Uicheon b. 1055 – d. 1101 Wang Uk 1084–1097 Heonjong r. 1094–109514 Wang Yun Prince Hansan Wang U 1079–1122 Yejong r. 1105–112216 Wang Hae 1109–1146 Injong r. 1122–114617 Wang Hyeon 1127–1173 Uijong r. 1146–117018 Wang Ho 1131–1202 Myeongjong r. 1170–119719 Wang Tak 1144–1204 Sinjong r. 1197–120420 Wang Ki Crown Prince Hyoryong 1149–? Wang O 1152–1213 Gangjong r. 1211–121322 Wang Yeong 1181–1237 Huijong r. 1204–121121 Wang Seo Prince Yangyang Wang Jeol 1192–1259 Gojong r. 1213–125923 Wang Ji Prince Changwon 1197–1262 Wang In Wang Sik 1214–1274 Wonjong r. 1259–127424 Wang Chang 1223-? Yeongjong r. 1269 Wang Yeong Wang Geo 1236–1308 Chungnyeol r. 1274–130825 Wang Yi Prince Siyang ?-1266 Wang Jong Prince Sunan Wang Bun d. 1291 Wang Jang 1275–1325 Chungseon r. 1308–131326 Wang Yu Prince Sunhwa ?-1360 Prince Hyohwi Wang Man 1294–1339 Chungsuk r. 1313–1330; 1332–133927 Wang Gam Prince Gwangreung ?–1310 Wang Hye Prince Deokheung 1314–1367 Wang Gyun Wang Hui Wang Yeon Wang Jeong 1315–1344 Chunghye r. 1330–1332; 1339–134428 Prince Yongsan 1325–1341 Wang Jeon 1330–1374 Gongmin r. 1351–137431 Wang Yo 1345–1394 Gongyang r. 1389–139234 Wang U Wang Seok-Gi 1341–1375 Wang Hun 1337–1348 Chungmok r. 1344–134829 Wang Jeo 1338–1351 Chungjeong r. 1348–135130 Wang U 1365–1389 U r. 1374–138832 Wang Seok Crown Prince Jeongseong ?–1394 Wang Je Wang Chang 1381–1389 Chang r. 1388–138933

Marriage relations with Mongol Empire

Yuan dynasty - Goryeo marriage relations
Kublai Khan 1215–1294 Khagan 1260–71 Shizu of Yuan r. 1271–1294 Zhenjin (1243–1285) Aoluchi Hugechi Princess Jeguk 1259–1297 Chungnyeol of Goryeo (r. 1274–1308)25 Darmabala d. 1292 Shunzong 顺宗 Kamala (d. 1302) Temür Buhua Esen Temür Chungseon of Goryeo (r. 1308–1313)26 Emperor Wuzong of Yuan r. 1307–1311 Amuge Princess Gyeguk (d. 1315) Shuosiban Princess Bokguk (d. 1319) Chungsuk of Goryeo (r. 1313–1330; 1332–1339)27 Emperor Mingzong of Yuan r. 1329 Boluo Temür Princess Joguk 1308–1325 Princess Deoknyeong ?– 1375 Chunghye of Goryeo (r. 1330–1332; 1339–1344)28 Gongmin of Goryeo (r. 1351–1374)31 Empress Gi 1315– 1369/70 Emperor Huizong of Yuan r. 1333–1368/70 Princess Noguk (d. 1365) Chungmok of Goryeo (r. 1344–1348)29
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Joseon and Korean Empire

House of Yi/Joseon Kings family tree

– – – – – – - The dashed lines denote the adoptions (?–1274) Yi Ansa (Mokjo) (?–?) Yi Haengri (Ikjo) (?–1342) Yi Chun (Dojo) (1315–1360) Yi Jachun (Hwanjo) KING OF JOSEON (1335–1408) Taejo r. 1392–1398(1) (1357–1419) Jeongjong r. 1398–1400(2) (1367–1422) Taejong r. 1400–1418(3) [note 1] (1397–1450) Sejong the Great r. 1418–1450(4) (1414–1452) Munjong r. 1450–1452(5) (1417–1468) Sejo r. 1455–1468(7) (1441–1457) Danjong r. 1452–1455(6) (1438–1457) Crown Prince Uigyeong (1450–1469) Yejong r. 1468–1469(8) (1457–1494) Seongjong r. 1469–1494(9) (1476–1506) Yeonsangun r. 1494–1506(10) [note 2] (1486–1544) Jungjong r. 1506–1544(11) (1515–1545) Injong r. 1544–1545(12) (1530–1559) Deokheung Daewongun (1534–1567) Myeongjong r. 1545–1567(13) (1552–1608) Seonjo r. 1567–1608(14) (1575–1641) Gwanghaegun r. 1608–1623(15) [note 2] (1580–1619) Prince Jeongwon (1598–1624) Prince Heungan [ko] [note 3] (1595–1649) Injo r. 1623–1649(16) [note 4] (1599–1615) Grand Prince Neungchang (1619–1659) Hyojong r. 1649–1659(17) (1622–1658) Grand Prince Inpyeong (1641–1674) Hyeonjong r. 1659–1674(18) (1639–1670) Prince Boknyeong [ko] (1661–1720) Sukjong r. 1674–1720(19) (1661–1722) Prince Uiwon [ko] (1688–1724) Gyeongjong r. 1720–1724(20) (1694–1776) Yeongjo r. 1724–1776(21) (1699–1719) Prince Yeollyeong (1693–1763) Prince Anheung [ko] (1719–1728) Crown Prince Hyojang (1735–1762) Crown Prince Sado (1728–1796) Yi Jin-ik [ko] (1752–1800) Jeongjo r. 1776–1800(22) (1754–1801) Prince Euneon (1755–1771) Prince Eunsin (1752–1822) Yi Byeong-won [ko] (1790–1834) Sunjo r. 1800–1834(23) (1785–1841) Jeongye Daewongun (1788–1836) Prince Namyeon [ko] (1809–1830) Crown Prince Hyomyeong (1831–1864) Cheoljong r. 1849–1864(25) (1821–1898) Heungseon Daewongun (1827–1849) Heonjong r. 1834–1849(24) EMPEROR OF KOREA (1852–1919) Gojong (Gwangmu) r.K 1864–1897 r.E 1897–1907(26) [note 5] (1874–1926) Sunjong (Yunghui) r. 1907–1910(27) [note 6] (1877–1955) Prince Imperial Ui (1897–1970) Prince Imperial Yeong Yi Un(28) [note 7][note 8] (1938–2014) Yi Gap [ko] (1941–) Yi Seok [note 9] (1931–2005) Yi Ku(29) [note 8][note 10] (1962–) Yi Won(30) [note 8][note 11]

See also

• History of Korea
• List of monarchs of Korea
• House of Yi

Notes

1. Taejong was the first reigning Joseon king to be recognized by the Ming dynasty under the tributary system.^[3][4]
2. Unlike other Joseon monarchs, who could receive a temple name after their death, Yeonsangun and Gwanghaegun never had one due to being overthrown and gun denotes "prince" instead of king.
3. The anti-king during the rebel (Yi Gwal's rebellion) in 1624.^[5]
4. After the Qing invasion of Joseon, Injo was recognized by the Qing dynasty instead of the Ming dynasty, under the tributary system.^[6]
5. Gojong became the first emperor of the Korean Empire in 1897^[7][8] and abdicated in 1907; he was demoted to "King Emeritus Yi" in 1910.^[9][10]
6. Sunjong abdicated in 1910 and became "King Yi" at the same time.^[10]
7. Yi Un became the Imperial Crown Prince of the Korean Empire in 1907 by Japanese government, only to be demoted to the "Crown Prince of King Yi" in 1910.^[10][11] He succeeded the title King Yi in 1926 and lost it in 1947 according to the new constitution in Japan.^[12][13] His posthumous name, Crown Prince Euimin (의민황태자), was made by the Jeonju Lee Royal Family Association.^[14][15]
8. Director of the Jeonju Lee Royal Family Association.^[16]
9. Claimed to be the "first successor" appointed by Yi Bangja after the death of Yi Ku in 2005.^[17]
10. Yi Ku became the "Crown Prince of King Yi" after his birth^[18] and he lost the title in 1947.^[13] His posthumous name, Prince Imperial Hoeun (회은황세손), was made by the Jeonju Lee Royal Family Association.^[19]
11. On 10 July 2005, Yi Won was adopted to be Yi Ku's heir.^[20][21]

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