Gojong (Korean: 고종; Hanja: 高宗; 8 September 1852 – 21 January 1919), personal name Yi Myeongbok (이명복; 李命福), later Yi Hui (이희; 李㷩), also known as the Gwangmu...
Gojong (Korean: 고종; Hanja: 高宗) is the temple name of several Korean monarchs. It can refer to: Gojong of Goryeo (1195–1259) Gojong of Korea (1852–1919)...
Gojong of Goryeo (1192–1259), personal name Wang Cheol, was the 23rd king of the Korean Goryeo dynasty, ruling from 1213 to 1259. Gojong's reign was marked...
King Gojong of the Joseon dynasty. The empire stood until Japan's annexation of Korea in August 1910. During the Korean Empire, Emperor Gojong oversaw...
online. The annals of the last two Joseon rulers, Gojong sillok (고종실록; 高宗實錄; lit. Veritable Records of Gojong) and Sunjong sillok (순종실록; 純宗實錄; lit. Veritable...
Empire. Sunjong was elevated to the throne after his predecessor and father, Gojong, was forced to abdicate by the Empire of Japan. Hence, Sunjong has been...
reinforce national integrity and declared the Korean Empire in 1897. King Gojong of Korea assumed the title of Emperor in order to assert Korea's independence;...
as the youngest daughter of Emperor Gojong from his concubine, then known as Yang Gwi-in. After her birth, Gojong bestowed the royal title Boknyeong on...
under the leadership of Prince Regent Heungseon during the reign of King Gojong. Some 500 buildings were restored on a site of over 40 hectares. The architectural...
(Korean: 명성황후; 17 November 1851 – 8 October 1895) was the official wife of Gojong, the 26th king of Joseon and the first emperor of the Korean Empire. During...
Myeongsun (명순대비) after the death of her husband and during King Gojong's reign. When King Gojong proclaimed the Korean Empire, the Queen was posthumously given...
Cheoljong's sons all died in infancy, he was succeeded by a distant relative, Gojong. Cheoljong was born Yi Won-beom (이원범), the 3rd and youngest son of Yi Gwang...
6 a.m. on 8 October 1895, Queen Min, the consort of the Korean monarch Gojong, was assassinated by a group of Japanese agents under Miura Gorō. After...
although the legitimacy of the latter is disputed by scholars. His father, Gojong of Goryeo, sent Wonjong when he was the Crown Prince, to meet with Kublai...
foreign countries. In 1863, King Gojong took the throne. His father, Heungseon Daewongun, ruled for him until Gojong reached adulthood. During the mid-1860s...
title of Yi Ha-eung, the regent of Joseon during the minority of Emperor Gojong in the 1860s. Until his death, he was a key political figure of late Joseon...
(Korean: 이원; born Yi Sang-Hyeob; 23 September 1962) is a great-grandson of Gojong of Korea and one of several who claim to be current head of the House of...
Hiroshima. He was born the second son of Prince Kang, the fifth son of Emperor Gojong. At the age of five, he was adopted to be the heir of the deceased Prince...
operated, to the chagrin of Gojong. Gojong eventually forcefully disbanded the organization in 1898. In October 1897, Gojong returned to the palace Deoksugung...
during the Joseon Dynasty in the 19th century, and father of Emperor Gojong. Gojong himself also lived in this residence until age 12 when he assumed the...
the Korean King and Emperor Gojong of Korea. Father Jeong Bangjigeo (정방지거) Aunt: Jeong Maria (정마리아) Husband Emperor Gojong of Korea (고종 태황제; 8 September...
Keisuke and Ōshima Yoshimasa occupied Gyeongbokgung palace to restore King Gojong's father Heungseon Daewongun and establish a pro-Japanese government under...
temporary residence. Gojong of Joseon ordered the restoration of Gyeongun-gung from August 1896. In 1897, after the period when Emperor Gojong took refuge in...
outline of the current three-tiered system was implemented under the reign of Gojong in 1895. A similar system also remains in use in North Korea. Provinces...