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Jeong Mong-ju
Korean scholar (1337-1392) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jeong Mong-ju (Korean: 정몽주, Hanja:鄭夢周, 1337 - April 1392) was a Korean Goryo Dynasty politician, writer, poet and thinker. The last Prime Minister of Goryo Dynastys 1390 to 1392. He was murdered by Lee Bang-won (이방원) and Jo yeong-mu (조영무), in Sunjukkyo (선죽교). Another name was 'Mongran' (몽란, 夢蘭) and 'Mongryong' (몽룡, 夢龍), nickname was Poeun (포은, 圃隱).
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This is a Korean name; the family name is Jeong.