Yeongwol Eom clan

Yeongwol Eom clan
Country Korea
Current region Yeongwol County
Founder Eom Im ui
Connected members Uhm Hyun-kyung
Yoo Ah-in
Uhm Ji-won
Uhm Tae-woong
Uhm Jung-hwa
Um Hong-gil
Ohm Ki-young
Um Aing-ran
Uhm Bok-dong
Website http://www.eomssi.or.kr/

Yeongwol Eom clan (Hangul: 영월 엄씨; Hanja: 寧越 嚴氏) is a Korean clan. Their Bon-gwan is in Yeongwol County, Gangwon Province. Their founder was Eom Im ui who was dispatched to Silla as an envoy with Sin Gyeong, the founder of the Yeongwol Sin clan, ordered by Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, during Gyeongdeok of Silla's reign.[1][2]

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References

  1. Academy of Korean Studies 영월엄씨 寧越嚴氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
  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. p18
  • Doosan Encyclopedia 외래귀화성씨 外來歸化姓氏. Doosan Encyclopedia.
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