Sejo of Joseon

7th King of Joseon Dynasty in Korean history (1417–1468)
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Sejo of Joseon
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Summary

Sejo of Joseon was born on September 24, 1417[1], in Gyeongbokgung[2]. He died on September 8, 1468[3], in Changgyeonggung[4]. He worked as a politician[5].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: November 2, 1417[6]
  • Date of death: September 23, 1468[7]
  • Place of burial: Gwangneung[8]
  • Father: Sejong the Great[9]
  • Mother: Soheon[10]
  • Spouse: Jeonghui[11], Gynbin Park ssi[12], Seoyeun Park ssi[13]
  • Child: Crown Prince Uigyeong[14], Princess Uisuk[15], prince Dokwon[16], Yejong of Joseon[17], prince Chanwon[18]
  • Country of citizenship: Joseon[19]
  • Position held: king of Joseon Dynasty[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Family: House of Yi[22]
  • Noble title: king[23]
  • Military, police or special rank: general[24]
  • Cause of death: disease[25]
  • Honorific prefix: Imperial Highness[26]
  • Family name: Lee[27]
  • Given name: Yu[28]
  • Significant event: coronation[29]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[30]
  • Participant in: Gyeyu coup[31]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Korean[32]
  • Name in native language: 이유[33]
  • Courtesy name: 수지[34], 粹之[35]
  • Temple name: 세조[36]
  • Posthumous name: 혜장승천체도열문영무지덕융공성신명예흠숙인효대왕[37], 惠莊[38], 惠莊承天體道烈文英武至德隆功聖神明睿欽肅仁孝大王[39]

FAQs

Where was Sejo of Joseon born?

Sejo of Joseon's place of birth was Gyeongbokgung[2].

Where did Sejo of Joseon die?

Sejo of Joseon died in Changgyeonggung[4].

Who were Sejo of Joseon's parents?

Sejo of Joseon's father was Sejong the Great[9]. Sejo of Joseon's mother was Soheon[10].

Who was Sejo of Joseon married to?

Sejo of Joseon's spouses include Jeonghui[11], Gynbin Park ssi[12], and Seoyeun Park ssi[13].

What did Sejo of Joseon do for work?

Sejo of Joseon worked as a politician[5].

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  38. [38] ↑ . China Biographical Database. wikidata.org.
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  1. 1d ago · Qyayoor · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'azb', 'cdo', 'ckb', 'cs', 'csb', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'ga
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    Child → Crown Prince Uigyeong, Princess Uisuk, prince Dokwon +2
    Sex or gender → male
    Country of citizenship → Joseon
    Honorific prefix → Imperial Highness
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