Queen Munhye of the Chŏngju Yu clan (Korean: 문혜왕후 유씨; Hanja: 文惠王后 柳氏) was a Goryeo princess[1] as the first and oldest daughter of King Taejo and Queen Jeongdeok who became the wife of her half brother, King Munwon.[2][unreliable source?] With this marriage, she then followed her maternal clan, the Chŏngju Yu.[3] Though her younger sister, she would become the maternal aunt of King Seongjong and became the mother-in-law of her half nephew, King Gyeongjong since her only daughter married him as his second wife. Alongside her husband who was posthumously honoured as a king, she was also posthumously honoured as a queen.
Queen Munhye | |||||
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Spouse | King Munwon | ||||
Issue | Prince Cheonchu Prince Aji Queen Heonui | ||||
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Father | Taejo of Goryeo | ||||
Mother | Queen Jeongdeok of the Chŏngju Yu clan | ||||
Religion | Buddhism | ||||
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Hangul | 문혜왕후 | ||||
Hanja | |||||
Revised Romanization | Munhye-wanghu | ||||
McCune–Reischauer | Munhye-wanghu |
References
edit- ^ 고려시대 史料 Database. Goryeosa (in Chinese). Retrieved June 10, 2021.
- ^ 고려01대 태조자식 - 문혜왕후 유씨(文惠王后 柳氏) 문원대왕(文元大王)의 아내. Naver (in Korean). Retrieved June 10, 2021.
- ^ Gwang-kui, Lee (1990). 韓國 의 家族 과 宗族 [Korean Clans] (in Korean and Chinese). University of Michigan, United States: Min In-si, 民音社. p. 63. ISBN 9788937430404.