Sunjong of Korea
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| Sunjong of Korea | |
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| Temple name | |
| Hangul: | 순종 |
| Hanja: | 純宗 |
| Revised Romanization: | Sunjong |
| McCune-Reischauer: | Sunjong |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul: | 李拓 |
| Hanja: | 이척 |
| Revised Romanization: | I Cheok |
| McCune-Reischauer: | Yi Ch'ŏk |
Sunjong, crowned Emperor Yung-hui (융희제 隆熙帝), (March 25, 1874–April 24, 1926) was the last emperor of the Joseon Dynasty in Korea, ruling from 1907 until the Japanese annexation in 1910.
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Consort
- Empress Sunmyeong (純明孝皇后 순명효황후 sun myeong hyo hwang hu), born Lady Min of Yeoheung as a daughter of Min Tae-ho who was a leader of Yeoheung-Min clan, a extraction of Empress Myeongseong. But she died before enthronement of her husband.
- Empress Sunjeong (純貞孝皇后 순정효황후 sun jeong hyo hwang hu), born Lady Yun of Haepyung as a daughter of Marquis Yun Taek-yeong.
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His full posthumous name
- His Imperial Majesty Emperor Sunjong-Munon-Muryeong-Donin-Seonggyung of Korea
- (대한제국순종문옥무령돈인성경황제폐하)
- (大韓帝國純宗文溫武寧敦仁誠敬皇帝陛下)
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See also
| Preceded by: Gojong | Monarchs of Korea 1907-1910 | Succeeded by: Crown Prince Eun |
Categories: Korea-related stubs | Nobility stubs | Korean rulers | Korean royalty | Korean monarchy | Yi Dynasty

