Gwangsan Tak clan

Gwangsan Tak clan
Country Korea
Current region Gwangju
Founder Tak Ji yeop
Website http://www.humap.kr/

Gwangsan Tak clan (Hangul: 광산 탁씨; Hanja: 光山 卓氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Gwangju. According to the research in 2015, the number of Gwangsan Tak clan was 19551. Their founder was Tak Ji yeop. He had an ancestor who was appointed as Podeokhu (hanja: 布德侯) in Han dynasty. He served as Hanlin Academy in Goryeo during Seonjong of Goryeo’s reign. He began Gwangsan Tak clan because he was appointed as Prince of Gwangsan (hanja: 光山君).[1]

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References

  1. Academy of Korean Studies 광산탁씨 光山卓氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
  • Doosan Encyclopedia 외래귀화성씨 外來歸化姓氏. Doosan Encyclopedia.
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