Park Won-jong
박원종
Chief State Councillor
In office
9 November 1509 – 13 April 1510
Preceded byRyu Sun
Succeeded byKim Su-dong
Left State Councillor
In office
26 October 1506 – 9 November 1509
Preceded byKim Su-dong
Succeeded byRyu Sun-jeong
Right State Councillor
In office
29 September 1506 – 26 October 1506
Preceded byKim Su-dong
Succeeded byRyu Sun-jeong
Personal details
Born1467
Died1510 (aged 42–43)
Korean name
Hangul
박원종
Hanja
Revised RomanizationBak Wonjong
McCune–ReischauerPak Wŏnchong
Courtesy name
Hangul
백윤
Hanja
Revised RomanizationBaekyun
McCune–ReischauerPaekyun

Park Won-jong or Bak Wonjong (Hangul: 박원종, Hanja: 朴元宗; 1467 – 1510) was a Korean politician and soldier during the Joseon Dynasty, who served as Chief State Councillor from 1506 to 1510. He was a major leader of the Jungjong coup who had brought King Jungjong to the throne.[1] His courtesy name was Baekyun (백윤, 伯胤).[2] He was the uncle of Yun Im and Queen Janggyeong, the wife of King Jungjong of Joseon.[3] He was the foster father of Royal Noble Consort Gyeong of Miryang Park clan (경빈 박씨), a concubine of King Jungjong.

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References

  1. ^ Bak Wonjong (in Korean)
  2. ^ 최완기. "박원종(朴元宗)". Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean). Retrieved 16 July 2020.
  3. ^ Queen Janggyeong and Yun Im were the offspring of Bak Wonjong's sister.
  4. ^ Daughter of Sim On and 5th younger sister of Queen Soheon.
  5. ^ Her older brother, Sim Jun (심준, 沈濬) (? - 1448), married Queen Wongyeong’s niece, Lady Min of the Yeoheung Min clan.
  6. ^ Queen Wongyeong’s nephew, No Mul-jae (노물재, 盧物栽) (1396 - 1446), married her second older sister.
  7. ^ Queen Insu’s first son.
  8. ^ The grandson of Han Hwak and a nephew of Queen Insu (through her 3rd older brother, Han Chi-rye (한치례, 韓致禮)).
  9. ^ The maternal step-grandfather of Heo Nanseolheon.
  10. ^ He is a descendant of Royal Consort Hui-bi of the Papyeong Yun clan (a concubine of King Chunghye of Goryeo), Queen Jeonghui and Queen Jeonghyeon through his father.
  11. ^ Queen Ansun’s son.
  12. ^ Personal name was Yi Cheol-hwan (이철환, 李鐵環)
  13. ^ Personal name was Yi Seok-hwan (이석환, 李石環)
  14. ^ Her daughter, Hong Ok-hwan (홍옥환, 洪玉環), Lady Hong (1531 - ?) (Jungjong’s granddaughter), eventually married Yun Im’s grandson and Queen Janggyeong’s (also Jungjong’s) grandnephew, Yun Ho (윤호, 尹琥)