Taejo of Goryeo

Summary

Taejo of Goryeo is a human^[1]. Born in Kaesong^[2], he… he was born on +0877-01-31T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Kaesong^[4]. He died on +0943-07-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (635 views/month, #6,894 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Taejo of Goryeo's place of birth was Kaesong^[2].
• Taejo of Goryeo died in Kaesong^[4].
• Taejo of Goryeo was born on +0877-01-31T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Taejo of Goryeo died on +0943-07-04T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Taejo of Goryeo is buried at Tomb of King Wanggon^[8].
• Taejo of Goryeo's father was Wang Ryung^[9].
• Taejo of Goryeo's mother was Wisuk^[10].
• Taejo of Goryeo was married to Sinhye^[11].
• Among Taejo of Goryeo's spouses was queen Janghwa^[12].
• Among Taejo of Goryeo's spouses was Queen Sinmyeongsunseong^[13].
• Among Taejo of Goryeo's spouses was Sinjeong^[14].
• Taejo of Goryeo was married to Sinseong^[15].
• Taejo of Goryeo was married to Jeongdeok^[16].
• A child of Taejo of Goryeo was Hyejong of Goryeo^[17].
• A child of Taejo of Goryeo was Jeongjong^[18].
• A child of Taejo of Goryeo was Gwangjong of Goryeo^[19].
• A child of Taejo of Goryeo was Wang Jung^[20].
• A child of Taejo of Goryeo was Wonjang taeja^[21].
• A child of Taejo of Goryeo was Hyoeun taeja^[22].
• Taejo of Goryeo held citizenship in Goryeo^[23].
• Taejo of Goryeo worked as a politician^[6].
• Taejo of Goryeo's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[24].
• Taejo of Goryeo's image is recorded as WangGeon.jpg^[25].
• Taejo of Goryeo is recorded as male^[26].
• Taejo of Goryeo's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Taejo of Goryeo's place of birth was Kaesong^[2]. He was born on +0877-01-31T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Wang Ryung^[9]. His mother was Wisuk^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Taejo of Goryeo worked as a politician^[6].

Personal Life

Spouses include Sinhye^[11]; queen Janghwa^[12], 0850–0901^[28]; Queen Sinmyeongsunseong^[13], b. 0900^[29]; Sinjeong^[14], 0903–0983^[30]; Sinseong^[15], of Goryeo^[31]; and Jeongdeok^[16]. Children include Hyejong of Goryeo^[17], a military leader^[32], 0912–0945^[33], of Goryeo^[34]; Jeongjong^[18], 0923–0949^[35], of Goryeo^[36]; Gwangjong of Goryeo^[19], a politician^[37], 0925–0975^[38], of Goryeo^[39]; Wang Jung^[20]; Wonjang taeja^[21]; and Hyoeun taeja^[22], a Buddhist monk^[40]. Taejo of Goryeo's religion is recorded as Buddhism^[24].

Death and Burial

Taejo of Goryeo died on +0943-07-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Kaesong^[4]. The cause of death was disease^[41]. Burial took place at Tomb of King Wanggon^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Taejo of Goryeo include Taejo Wang Geon^[42], a television series^[43] and ROKS Wang Geon^[44], a guided missile destroyer^[45].

Why It Matters

Taejo of Goryeo ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (635 views/month, #6,894 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

Entities named for him include Taejo Wang Geon^[42], a television series^[43] and ROKS Wang Geon^[44], a guided missile destroyer^[45].

FAQs

Where was Taejo of Goryeo born?

Taejo of Goryeo's place of birth was Kaesong^[2].

Where did Taejo of Goryeo die?

Taejo of Goryeo passed away in Kaesong^[4].

Who were Taejo of Goryeo's parents?

Taejo of Goryeo's father was Wang Ryung^[9]. Taejo of Goryeo's mother was Wisuk^[10].

Who was Taejo of Goryeo married to?

Taejo of Goryeo's spouses include Sinhye^[11], queen Janghwa^[12], Queen Sinmyeongsunseong^[13], and Sinjeong^[14].

What did Taejo of Goryeo do for work?

Taejo of Goryeo worked as politician^[6].