Jeongjo of Joseon

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Jeongjo of Joseon was an 18th-century Korean king renowned for his reformist policies, efforts to strengthen royal authority, and promotion of scholarship and culture during the late Joseon dynasty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Joseon
human
monarch
aimedTo rehabilitate the reputation of Crown Prince Sado
restore royal authority over powerful factions
birthDate 1752-10-28
birthPlace Han Yang NERFINISHED
built Hwaseong Fortress NERFINISHED
burialPlace Geolleung NERFINISHED
century 18th century
child Crown Prince Munhyo NERFINISHED
Sunjo of Joseon NERFINISHED
country Joseon NERFINISHED
deathDate 1800-06-28
deathPlace Han Yang NERFINISHED
dynasty Joseon dynasty NERFINISHED
encouraged historical compilation projects
publication of books
era late Joseon period
eraName Jeongjo NERFINISHED
father Crown Prince Sado NERFINISHED
founded Kyujanggak NERFINISHED
house House of Yi NERFINISHED
implementedPolicy reform of the civil service examination system
reform of the military system
strengthening of royal library and archives
knownFor political moderation between factions
promotion of culture
promotion of scholarship
reformist policies
strengthening royal authority
language Korean
mother Lady Hyegyeong NERFINISHED
notableEvent construction of Suwon as a planned city associated with Hwaseong Fortress
patronOf Silhak scholars
posthumousName Jeongjong Yumu Seongmun Seongmu Inseon Hyeonhyo Daewang NERFINISHED
predecessor Yeongjo of Joseon NERFINISHED
promoted Confucian scholarship
Silhak NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1800
reignStart 1776
religion Neo-Confucianism NERFINISHED
residence Changdeokgung Palace NERFINISHED
Hwaseong Fortress NERFINISHED
spouse Queen Hyoui NERFINISHED
successor Sunjo of Joseon NERFINISHED
supported merit-based appointments
templeName Jeongjong NERFINISHED
title King of Joseon NERFINISHED

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Joseon notableMonarch Jeongjo of Joseon
House of Yi notableMember Jeongjo of Joseon