Princess Jeongsin
Princess Jeongsin (Hangul: 정신궁주 or 정신공주, Hanja: 貞信宮主 or 貞信公主; d. c.1421) was a Goryeo Royal Princess as the second daughter of King Gongyang and Royal Consort Sun.[1][2]
| Princess Jeongsin 정신궁주 | |
|---|---|
| Princess of Goryeo | |
| Reign | 1390–1392 |
| Coronation | 1390 |
| Predecessor | Princess Suknyeong |
| Successor | Princess Gyeonghwa |
| Died | c.1421 Kingdom of Joseon |
| Spouse | U Seong-beom, Prince Danyang
(m. 1390–1392) |
| House | House of Wang (by birth) Danyang U (by marriage) |
| Father | Gongyang of Goryeo |
| Mother | Royal Consort Sun of the Gyoha No clan |
| Religion | Buddhism |
Life
In 17 April 1390, she honoured as Princess Jeongsin (정신궁주, 貞信宮主) alongside with her sisters,[3] then married with U Seong-beom (우성범) whom later honoured as Prince Danyang (단양군).[4][5] However, in July 1392, after Yi Seong-Gye's ascension to the throne and made the new dynasty, U was sentenced to death and was beheaded alongside with Gang Hoe-gye (강회계), her younger-brother-in-law.
U Seong-Beom was came from Danyang U clan (단양 우씨, 丹陽 禹氏) who was the son of U Hong-su (우홍수)[6] and the grandson of U Hyeon-bo (우현보). With U, she didn't have any issue.[7] While the Princess's father-in-law tried to conspired, it was failed and died after being executed by Taejo's royal troops in 23 August.
References
- "고려시대 史料 Database". db.history.go.kr (in Korean). Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- 韓國女性關係資料集: 中世篇(中) [Collection of Korean Women's Relations: Middle Ages (Part 2)] (in Korean). Ehwa Womans University Press. 1985. p. 104. ISBN 9788973000432.
- "고려시대 史料 Database". db.history.go.kr (in Chinese). Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- "고려시대 史料 Database". db.history.go.kr (in Korean). Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- "고려시대 史料 Database". db.history.go.kr (in Korean). Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- "고려시대 史料 Database". db.history.go.kr (in Korean). Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- Kim Young-kon (2016). 북타임스 고려왕비열전 58. 공양왕과 순비 노씨① [The Book Times – The Chronicles of the Goryeo Queen Consorts 58. King Gongyang and Consort Sun①] (in Korean). Goldstar Publishing House. ISBN 9788907903198.