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The Jeonju Lee Royal Family Association [1] ( Korean: 전주이씨대동종약원) is a family association from South Korea, and it was founded by the Jeonju Yi (Lee) clan, the household of Joseon and the Korean Empire, which were the ruling house of the whole Korea. The association originated from several national institutions of Joseon ...
The House of Yi, also called the Korean Imperial Household or Jeonju Yi clan, was the household of Joseon and the Korean Empire, consisting of the descendants of Yi Seonggye, the founder of Joseon, known by his posthumous name, Taejo ("highest ancestor"). All his descendants are members of the Jeonju Yi clan, including the imperial family of the Korean Empire (1897–1910). After the Japan ...
The Jeonju Yi clan (Korean: 전주 이씨; Hanja: 全州 李氏) is a Korean clan with the surname Yi. Their Bon-gwan is in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province. The clan includes the former House of Yi which ruled the Joseon dynasty and the Korean Empire. Their founder was (Korean: 이한; Hanja: 李翰). His descendant, Yi Seong-gye, seized power in a military coup and founded Joseon in 14th ...
Hwaseong Fortress. Jeongjo ( Korean : 정조; Hanja : 正祖; 28 October 1752 – 18 August 1800), personal name Yi San ( 이산; 李祘 ), sometimes called Jeongjo the Great ( 정조대왕; 正祖大王 ), was the 22nd monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He was the second son of Crown Prince Sado and Lady Hyegyeong, and succeeded his ...
Yi Sun-sin (born 1554) Yi Tjoune. Yi Ui-bang. Yi Yang-mu. Categories: Lee clans. Clans based in Jeonju.
The Jeonju Yi clan (Korean : 전주 이씨 ; Hanja : 全州 李氏 ) is a Korean clan with the surname Yi. Their Bon-gwan is in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province. The clan includes the former House of Yi which ruled the Joseon dynasty and the Korean Empire. Their founder was Yi Han (Korean : 이한 ; Hanja : 李翰 ). His descendant, Yi Seong-gye ...
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All are members of the Jeonju Yi clan, and trace their descent from Taejo of Joseon. After the annexation of the Korean Peninsula by Japan, some members were mediatized into the Korean royal family and the Korean peerage by the Japanese government until 1947, just before the Japanese Constitution was promulgated.
