Han Hwak
Han Hwak (Korean:한확, 1400–1456) was a Korean Joseon Dynasty politician, diplomat, who served as Left or Second State Councillor, which is equivalent to Vice Prime Minister and father of Grand Queen Dowager Insu , mother of the ninth Joseon Dynasty King Seongjong of Joseon, nicknamed Ganiejae(간이재).
| Han Hwak 한확 韓確 | |
| Hangul | |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Han Hwag |
| McCune–Reischauer | Han Hwak |
| Pen name | |
| Hangul | 간이재 |
| Hanja | 簡易齋 |
| Revised Romanization | Ganyijae |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kanyijae |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 자유 |
| Hanja | 子柔 |
| Revised Romanization | Jayou |
| McCune–Reischauer | Jayou |
| Posthumous name | |
| Hangul | 양절 |
| Hanja | 襄節 |
| Revised Romanization | Yangjeol |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yangjeol |
His second daughter Jungsungunbuin, was the wife of Prince Geyang (the illegitimate son of Sejong the Great), while his sixth daughter Grand Queen Dowager Insu married Crown Prince Uigyeong , son of king Sejo of Joseon, grandson of Sejong the Great. He had two grandsons and one granddaughter, who were Grand Prince Wolsan (1454-1487) and Seongjong of Joseon.
Popular culture
- Portrayed by Jang Yong in the 2011-2012 JTBC TV series Insu, The Queen Mother.
See also
- Sejo of Joseon
- Sejong the Great
- Crown Prince Uikyung
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