Emperor Gojong of Korea
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Emperor Gojong of Korea was the penultimate monarch of the Joseon dynasty and the first emperor of the Korean Empire, who ruled during a turbulent period of foreign intervention and modernization in late 19th- and early 20th-century Korea.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Emperor of Korea | 1 |
| Emperor of the Korean Empire | 1 |
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Emperor of Korea
ⓘ
King of Joseon ⓘ emperor ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| abdicatedInFavorOf | Emperor Sunjong of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Gojong of Joseon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gwangmu Emperor NERFINISHED ⓘ King Gojong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Korean Empire proclamation
ⓘ
Korean modernization policies ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1852-09-08 ⓘ |
| birthName | Yi Myeong-bok NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Joseon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seoul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Hongneung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Hanseong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Emperor Sunjong of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convertedTo | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| countryRuled |
Joseon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Korean Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1919-01-21 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Korean Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seoul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Joseon dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
early 20th century
ⓘ
late 19th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Yi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Heungseon Daewongun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstMonarchOf | Korean Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foreignPressureFrom |
Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Qing China NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Myeong-bok NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBurial | Namyangju NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Yeoheung Min clan lady NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Gojong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Eulmi Incident
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gabo Reform period NERFINISHED ⓘ forced abdication in 1907 ⓘ proclaimed Korean Empire in 1897 ⓘ |
| penultimateMonarchOf | Joseon dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Emperor of Korea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King of Joseon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| posthumousName | Emperor Gwangmu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Cheoljong of Joseon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignCharacterizedBy |
foreign intervention
ⓘ
modernization efforts ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1907 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1863 ⓘ |
| religion | Korean Confucianism ⓘ |
| royalHouse | House of Yi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sentDelegationTo | Hague Peace Conference of 1907 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Empress Myeongseong
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Empress Sunjeonghyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Emperor Sunjong of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Emperor of Korea
this entity surface form:
Emperor of the Korean Empire