Queen Munhye
Queen Munhye of the Jeongju Ryu clan (Korean: 문혜왕후 류씨; Hanja: 文惠王后 柳氏) was a Korean Royal Princess[3] as the first and oldest daughter of Taejo of Goryeo and Queen Jeongdeok[4] who became the wife of her half brother, King Munwon.[4] Since married her relative, she then changed her clan into Jeongju Ryu following her mother's clan.[5] She was the older sister of Queen Seonui, which made her became the maternal aunt of Seongjong of Goryeo and though her only daughter, she became the mother-in-law of Gyeongjong of Goryeo, her half nephew. Following her husband who posthumously honoured as King, she also posthumously as Queen Consort.
| Queen Munhye | |
|---|---|
| Princess of Goryeo | |
| Predecessor | Queen Daemok[1] |
| Successor | Queen Seonui[2] |
| Spouse | Great King Munwon |
| Issue | Prince Cheonchu Prince Aji Queen Heonui |
| House | House of Wang (by birth) Jeongju Ryu (by marriage) |
| Father | Taejo of Goryeo |
| Mother | Queen Jeongdeok of the Jeongju Ryu clan |
| Religion | Buddhism |
References
- Half older sister.
- Only full younger sister.
- "고려시대 史料 Database". Goryeosa (in Chinese). Retrieved June 10, 2021.
- "고려01대 태조자식 - 문혜왕후 유씨(文惠王后 柳氏) 문원대왕(文元大王)의 아내". Naver (in Korean). Retrieved June 10, 2021.
- Gwang-kui, Lee (1990). 韓國 의 家族 과 宗族 [Korean Clans] (in Korean and Chinese). University of Michigan, United States: Min In-si, 民音社. p. 63. ISBN 9788937430404.
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