Sejo of Joseon
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Sejo of Joseon was a 15th-century Korean king known for usurping the throne from his young nephew and centralizing royal authority through significant legal and administrative reforms.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
King of Joseon
ⓘ
human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1417-11-02 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Han Yang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Gwangneung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Han Yang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| child |
Uigyeong, Crown Prince
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yejong of Joseon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | political purge of Danjong’s supporters ⓘ |
| country | Joseon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Korean ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1468-09-23 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Han Yang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Joseon dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 15th century ⓘ |
| eraName | Sejo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Sejong the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | centralized monarchy ⓘ |
| implemented | Gyeongguk Daejeon (early compilation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
administrative reforms
ⓘ
centralizing royal authority ⓘ legal reforms ⓘ usurping the throne from his nephew Danjong ⓘ |
| language | Korean ⓘ |
| legalWork | promotion of state law code compilation ⓘ |
| mother | Queen Soheon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitleBeforeAccession | Grand Prince ⓘ |
| notableAction | execution and exile of loyalists to Danjong ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Gyeyu coup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| personalName | Yi Yu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policy |
curbing aristocratic power
ⓘ
land and tax system reforms ⓘ reorganizing military system ⓘ strengthening central bureaucracy ⓘ |
| positionHeld | 7th king of Joseon ⓘ |
| posthumousName | King Sejo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Danjong of Joseon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1468 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1455 ⓘ |
| religion | Korean Confucianism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| royalHouse | House of Yi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling |
Grand Prince Anpyeong
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Munjong of Joseon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Queen Jeonghui NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Yejong of Joseon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| templeName | Sejo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Grand Prince Suyang NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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