Cheoljong of Joseon

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Cheoljong of Joseon was the 25th king of Korea’s Joseon dynasty, remembered as a weak monarch dominated by powerful in-law clans during a period of internal strife and foreign pressure.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Joseon
human
monarch
birthDate 1831-07-25
birthPlace Ganghwa Island NERFINISHED
burialPlace Seoul vicinity
Yereung NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath illness
country Joseon NERFINISHED
deathDate 1864-01-16
deathPlace Changdeokgung NERFINISHED
dynasty Joseon dynasty NERFINISHED
era late Joseon period
eraName Cheoljong NERFINISHED
father Yi Gwang NERFINISHED
foreignRelationsContext growing Western and Japanese pressure on Korea
fullName Yi Byeon NERFINISHED
gender male
hadIssue no surviving legitimate sons
house Jeonju Yi clan NERFINISHED
language Korean
monarchNumber 25
mother Lady Yeom of the Yeongwol Yeom clan NERFINISHED
nativeNameLanguage ko
notableFor being a weak monarch dominated by powerful in-law clans
reign during increasing foreign pressure on Korea
reign during internal strife in late Joseon
politicalContext rule dominated by in-law clans
positionHeld 25th King of Joseon
predecessor Heonjong of Joseon NERFINISHED
regnalName Cheoljong NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1864
reignStart 1849
relatedEvent sedo politics in late Joseon
religion Korean Confucianism
royalHouse House of Yi NERFINISHED
selectedBy Andong Kim clan NERFINISHED
spouse Queen Cheorin NERFINISHED
Royal Noble Consort Gwi of the Miryang Park clan NERFINISHED
Royal Noble Consort Suk of the Andong Kim clan NERFINISHED
succeeded Heonjong of Joseon NERFINISHED
successor Gojong of Joseon NERFINISHED
successorChosenBy Heungseon Daewongun NERFINISHED
title His Majesty the King NERFINISHED
King of Joseon NERFINISHED
wasDominatedBy Andong Kim clan NERFINISHED
Pungyang Jo clan NERFINISHED
wasSucceededBy Gojong of Joseon NERFINISHED

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Gojong of Korea predecessor Cheoljong of Joseon