Yeongjo of Joseon

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Yeongjo of Joseon was an 18th-century Korean king renowned for his long and stable reign, Confucian reforms, and efforts to strengthen royal authority while promoting pragmatic governance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Joseon
human
monarch
aimedTo reduce factional strife
strengthen central authority
birthDate 1694-09-13
birthName Yi Geum NERFINISHED
birthPlace Han Yang, Joseon NERFINISHED
capitalDuringReign Han Yang NERFINISHED
child Crown Prince Sado NERFINISHED
Princess Hwahyeop NERFINISHED
Princess Hwawan NERFINISHED
country Joseon NERFINISHED
deathDate 1776-04-22
deathPlace Han Yang, Joseon NERFINISHED
dynasty Joseon dynasty NERFINISHED
era 18th century
father Sukjong of Joseon NERFINISHED
governanceStyle Confucian reformist
pragmatic
grandchild Jeongjo of Joseon NERFINISHED
house Jeonju Yi clan NERFINISHED
implementedPolicy Tangpyeong policy NERFINISHED
implementedReform administrative reforms
military service reforms
tax reforms
knownFor Confucian reforms
Tangpyeong policy NERFINISHED
long reign
political stability
pragmatic governance
strengthening royal authority
language Korean
lengthOfReign about 52 years
mother Royal Noble Consort Suk of the Haeju Choi clan NERFINISHED
name Yeongjo of Joseon NERFINISHED
notableEvent execution of Crown Prince Sado
positionHeld King of Joseon NERFINISHED
predecessor Gyeongjong of Joseon NERFINISHED
promoted Confucian moral order
practical statecraft (Silhak) NERFINISHED
regnalName Yeongjo NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1776
reignStart 1724
religion Confucianism
spouse Queen Jeongseong NERFINISHED
Queen Jeongsun NERFINISHED
successor Jeongjo of Joseon NERFINISHED
title 22nd King of Joseon

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Joseon notableMonarch Yeongjo of Joseon
House of Yi notableMember Yeongjo of Joseon