Prince Imperial Heung

Prince Imperial Heungchin (22 August 1845 - 9 September 1912) (Korean: 흥친왕; Hanja: 興親王; RR: Heungchinwang; MR: Heungchinwang) was a prince of the Joseon Dynasty and of the Korean Empire. He was the son of Heungseon Daewongun, elder brother of Korean Emperor Gojong. His real name was Yi Jae-myon (이재면, 李載冕); his nickname was U-seok (우석).

Yi Jae-myeon
이재면
Prince Imperial Heungchin
흥친왕
Prince Imperial of Korean Empire
Duke of Unhyeongung
Reign1910-1912
SuccessorYi Jun-yong
Born22 August 1845
Unhyeon Palace, Kingdom of Joseon
Died9 September 1912 (1912-09-10) (aged 67)
Unhyeon Palace, Korea
SpouseLady Hong
Lady Lee
IssuePrince Yeongseon
HouseHouse of Yi
FatherGrand Internal Prince Heungseon
MotherGrand Internal Princess Consort Sunmok

Family

  • Father: Yi Ha-Eung, Grand Internal Prince Heungseon (21 December 1820 – 22 February 1898) (이하응 흥선대원군)
    • Grandfather: Yi Gu, Prince Namyeon (22 August 1788 - 19 March 1836) (이구 남연군)
    • Grandmother: Princess Consort Min of the Yeoheung Min clan (26 June 1788 - 1831) (군부인 여흥민씨)
  • Mother: Grand Internal Princess Consort Sunmok of the Yeoheung Min clan (3 February 1818 - 8 January 1898) (순목대원비 민씨)
    • Grandfather: Min Chi-Gu (1795 - 14 December 1874) (민치구)
    • Grandmother: Lady Yi of the Jeonju Yi clan (? - 17 November 1873) (전주 이씨)
  • Consorts and their Respective Issue(s):
  1. Lady Hong of the Pungsan Hong clan (8 April 1844 - 19 December 1887) (풍산 홍씨)
    1. Yi Jun-Yong, Prince Yeongseon (23 July 1870 - 22 March 1917) (이준용 영선군)
    2. Yi Mun-Yong (4 September 1882 - 8 October 1901) (이문용)
    3. Unnamed daughter
    4. Unnamed daughter (? - 21 August 1924)
  2. Lady Lee of the Yeoju Lee clan (7 June 1883 - 8 January 1978) (여주 이씨)
  3. Unnamed concubine
    1. Unnamed daughter

Ancestry

References

    Korean name
    Hangul
    흥친왕 (or 완흥군)
    Hanja
    興親王 (or 完興君)
    Revised RomanizationHeung Chinwang (or Wanheung Gun)
    McCune–ReischauerHǔng Ch'inwang (or Wanhǔng Kun)
    Birth name
    Hangul
    이재면
    Hanja
    李載冕
    Revised RomanizationI Jae-myon
    McCune–ReischauerYi Chae-Myŏn

    See also

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