Goseong Lee clan

Goseong Lee clan
Country Korea
Current region Goseong County, South Gyeongsang
Founder Lee Hwang
Connected members Lee Pil-mo
Lee Seo-jin
Yi Sang-ryong
Yi Gwal
Geun-bi Yi
Website http://gosunglee.com/

Goseong Lee clan (Hangul: 고성 이씨; Hanja: 固城 李氏) is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Goseong County, South Gyeongsang, South Gyeongsang Province. According to the research held in 2000, the number of Goseong Lee clan was 89254. Their founder was Lee Hwang. Lee Hwang was appointed as Prince of Goseong because he successfully beat Khitan.[1][2]

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References

  1. Doosan Encyclopedia 고성이씨 固城李氏. Doosan Encyclopedia.
  2. JIN Guanglin (2014). A Comparison of the Korean and Japanese Approaches to Foreign Family Names (PDF). Journal of Cultural Interaction in East Asia Vol.5 Society for Cultural Interaction in East Asia. p17
  • Doosan Encyclopedia 외래귀화성씨 外來歸化姓氏. Doosan Encyclopedia.
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