Yangcheon Heo clan

Yangcheon Heo clan
Country Korea
Current region Gangseo District, Seoul
Founder Heo Seon mun
Connected members Kim Bo-sung
Huh Gak
Hur Kyoung-min
Heo Gyun
Heo Nanseolheon
Heo Mok
Huh Young-man
Hur Jae
Heo Jeok
Huh Jung-moo
Heo Jun
Website http://www.heo.or.kr

Yangcheon Heo clan (Hangul: 양천 허씨; Hanja: 陽川 許氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Gangseo District, Seoul. According to the research in 1985, the number of Yangcheon Heo clan was 149505. Their founder was Heo Seon mun. He was descendant of Heo Hwang-ok was a queen of Satavahana dynasty and empress of Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, a first king of Gaya confederacy. Heo Seon mun was appointed as Gongamchonju (hanja: 孔巖村主) because Heo Seon mun made an achievement when Taejo of Goryeo in Goryeo conquered Gyeon Hwon and offered resources.[1]

See also

References

  1. Academy of Korean Studies 양천허씨 陽川許氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
  • Doosan Encyclopedia 외래귀화성씨 外來歸化姓氏. Doosan Encyclopedia.


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