Crown Prince Uiso

Crown Prince Uiso(hangul:의소세자 hanja:懿昭世子 ; 27 September 1750 - 17 April 1752) was a Crown Prince of Korea Joseon dynastys, son of Crown Prince Sado and Lady Hyegyeong and was third in line of succession to the throne to King Yeongjo. brother of King Jeongjo and elder half-brother of Prince Euneon, Prince Eunsin and Prince Eunjeon.His Korean name was Yi Jeong(hangul:이정 hanja:李琔) and chinese name was Changheung(hangul:창흥 hanja:昌興).

His mother Lady Hyegyeong of Pungsan was from a famous royal family, his maternal grandfather Hong Bong-han and Hong In-han, the younger brother of Hong Bong-han was minister and prime minister of that times.

He was the first grandson of 21st King Yeongjo of Joseon and his father Crown Prince Sado was the illegitimate second son of King Yeongjo. Crown Prince Hyojang, first son of King Yeongjo but Hyojang was early died aged 10, King Yeongjo hoped for a son but instead bore all daughters. Uiso's father Crown Prince Sado was a difficult birth, but in his childhood, Crown Prince Sado raised political differences, Opposition party Soron's supporters also King Yeongjo was ruling party Noron supporters. later a quarrel between father and sons. so Crown Prince Sado was mental illness.

Yeongjo wanted to ather son's birth, Queen Jeongseong and his some concubines was old age. the last concubine Lady Moon Sukui, Yeongjo was hope for a son but was born two daughters. In 27 September 1750 he was born Changkyong Kung Gyeongchun Jeon, in Hanseong, King Yeongjo was expect great things from a him. In May 13, 1751 King Yeongjo was declared to deterministic formulation of political heir for him. In November 1751, his aunt Lady Hyeonbin death, later In 17 April 1752 Uiso was dropped dead Tongmyongjeon, an Iliad of woes his grandfather King Yeongjo was psychological trauma to some times.

his funeral was give sb a state funeral of Joseons,^[1] special instructions of King Yeongjo. his body was bury to South of Mt. Ahnhyon(안현 鞍峴), Bugahyeon-dong in Hanseong, with a some grave goods.^[2] King Yeongjo was writing particularly name was his grave Uiso grave and Direct write the epitaphs, erect a tombstones. In 1870, his grave name was Uiryong Park(의령원 懿寧園).^[3] In June 7, 1949, his grave was moved to Wondang in Goyang.

Family

• Father: King Jangjo of Joseon (13 February 1735 – 12 July 1762) (조선 장조)^[4]
  • Grandfather : King Yeongjo of Joseon (31 October 1694 – 22 April 1776) (조선 영조)
  • Grandmother : Royal Noble Consort Yeong of the Jeonui Lee clan (15 August 1696 – 23 August 1764) (영빈 이씨)
• Mother: Queen Heongyeong of the Pungsan Hong clan (6 August 1735 – 13 January 1816) (헌경왕후 홍씨)^[5][6]
  • Grandfather : Hong Bong-Han (1713 – 1778) (홍봉한)
  • Grandmother : Lady Lee of the Hansan Lee clan (1713 – 1755) (한산 이씨)
• Brother: King Jeongjo of Joseon (28 October 1752 – 18 August 1800) (조선 정조)
  • Sister-in-law: Queen Hyoui of the Cheongpung Kim clan (5 January 1754 - 10 April 1821) (효의왕후 김씨)
• Sister: Princess Cheongyeon (1754 - 9 June 1821) (청연공주)
  • Brother-in-law: Kim Gi-Seong (? - 1811) (김기성)
• Sister: Princess Cheongseon (1756 - 20 July 1802) (청선공주)
  • Brother-in-law: Jeong Jae-Hwa (1754 - 1790) (정재화)
• father's concubine : Royal Noble Consort Suk of the Buan Im clan (? - 1773) (숙빈 임씨)
  • Half-brother : Yi In, Prince Euneon (29 May 1754 - 30 June 1801) (이인 은언군) ^[7]
  • Half-brother : Yi Jin, Prince Eunshin (11 January 1755 - 29 March 1771) (이진 은신군) ^[8]
• father's concubine : Royal Noble Consort Gyeong of the Park clan (? - January 1761) (경빈 박씨)
  • Half-brother : Yi Chan, Prince Eunjeon (14 August 1759 - 26 August 1778) (이찬 은전군)
  • Half-sister: Princess Cheonggeun (1758 – 1 September 1835) (청근옹주)

Ancestry

See also

• Crown Prince Sado
• Crown Prince Hyojang
• Jeongjo of Joseon
• Crown Prince Moonhyo

Site Link

• Grave of Uiryong (in Korean), his grave
• 민간단체가 허가없이 매장문화재 파헤쳐 매일신문 2008.06.20. (in Korean)
• 조선왕실 장례 지침서 '국조상례보편' 국역 연합뉴스 2008.10.09. (in Korean)
• 의소세손 의령원 부장품 (in Korean)
• 외규장각 의궤 공개, grave goods
• 외규장각 의궤 공개, grave goods
• 외규장각 의궤 공개, grave goods

References