As the first King Taejo of Joseon, he chose Hanyang (present-day Seoul)—judged to be a propitious spot ... During the reigns of Sejo, Yejong, and Seongjong, the Gyeongguk daejeon (National Code) was ...
Joseon was Korea’s last dynasty, ruling over a united Korean peninsula for more ... The Seolleung Royal Tomb and Jeongneung Royal Tomb house the burial mounds of King Seongjong, his wife Queen ...
The tomb houses the remains of the Joseon Kingdom's 9th ruler, King Seongjong, and his second wife Jeonghyeonwanghu. Han Sang-soo, traditional Korean embroiderer was there Tuesday as a teacher ...
He is known as the king who led his country in the most peaceful and steady way during the Joseon times. However, was Seongjong really a wise king? Seongjong was enthroned by Queen Jeong-hee ...