Taewon An clan

Taewon An clan
Country Korea
Current region Shanxi
Founder An Man se

Taewon An clan (Hangul: 태원 안씨; Hanja: 太原 安氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Shanxi, China. According to the research in 2000, the number of Taewon An clan was 1396. Their founder was An Man se. He was from Taiyuan and served as bureaucrat in Yuan dynasty. He entered Goryeo as a fatherly master of Queen Noguk, an Imperial princess who had a marriage to an ordinary person. He served as Minister of Rites and began Taewon An clan. Taiyuan was his hometown.[1]

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References

  1. Academy of Korean Studies 태원안씨 太原安氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
  • Doosan Encyclopedia 외래귀화성씨 外來歸化姓氏. Doosan Encyclopedia.
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