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the 25th monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. After King Heonjong died without any descendants in 1849, Queen Sunwon chose Cheoljong, aged 19, to ascend...

fourth daughter Yi Byeon, King Cheoljong of Joseon (조선의 철종 이변; 25 July 1831 – 16 January 1864), adopted son Royal Consort Suk-ui of the Miryang Park clan...

Internal Prince Jeongye') was a member of the Korean Joseon dynasty as the biological father of King Cheoljong of Joseon. His personal name was Yi Gwang (이광;...

Royal Consort Gwi-in of the Pungyang Jo clan (Korean: 귀인 조씨; 1842–1865) was a concubine of King Cheoljong of Joseon. Lady Gwi-in came from the Pungyang...

The Joseon dynasty ruled Korea, succeeding the 400-year-old Goryeo dynasty in 1392 through the Japanese occupation in 1910. Twenty-seven kings ruled over...

1841 during her grandson, Heonjong of Joseon's reign, and in 1849–1852 during her adoptive son, Cheoljong of Joseon's reign. She was posthumously called...

descendant of Yi Byeon, King Cheoljong of Joseon, from his consort, Lady Beom. The princess was born in 1858 during her father’s 9th year of reign. She...

Internal Prince Jeongye. She was also the biological mother of King Cheoljong of Joseon and received her title after her son's ascension to the throne...

a distant descendant of King Yeongjo, King Cheoljong. As was customary with the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty, the chronicle of Heonjong's reign was compiled...

首陽大君), was the seventh monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He was the second son of Sejong the Great and the uncle of King Danjong, against whom he led...

Island along with his younger half-brother (the future King Cheoljong of Joseon). After Cheoljong ascended to the throne in 1849, Yi Won-hui was renamed...

monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He is regarded as one of the greatest rulers in Korean history, and is remembered as the inventor of Hangul, the...

– 25 May 1859) was an heir presumptive of Joseon (wonja, 원자, 元子) as the only son of Yi Byeon, King Cheoljong and Queen Cheorin. From birth, he became...

李成桂), later Yi Tan (이단; 李旦), was the founder and first monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. After overthrowing the Goryeo dynasty, he ascended to the...

the 14th monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He was known for promoting Confucianism and attempting reforms at the beginning of his reign. However...

of the 9th month of the 2nd year of the reign of King Cheoljong of Joseon, and died on the 20th day of the 8th month of the 32nd year of the reign of...

the Joseon Dynasty, during the reign of King Cheoljong of Joseon, and real-life Japanese historical figure Sakamoto Ryōma was replaced with Joseon political...

king), all the remaining kings of Goryeo had the title Wang ("King") as part of their temple names. Era names are in bracket where available. Joseon (1392–1910)...

Consort Sug-ui of the Geumseong Beom clan (Korean: 숙의 금성 범씨; Hanja: 淑儀 錦城 范氏; 1838 – 23 January 1884) was a concubine of King Cheoljong of Joseon. The future...

the 21st monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He was the second son of King Sukjong by his concubine, Royal Noble Consort Suk of the Haeju Choe clan...