Crown Prince Sunhoe

Crown Prince Sunhoe (Korean: 순회세자; Hanja: 順懷世子; 1 July 1551 – 6 October 1563), born Yi Bu, or Lee Bu (이부; 李暊) was crown prince of Joseon and the only son of Myeongjong of Joseon and Queen Insun.

Biography

In 1557, Yi Bu at 7 years old was chosen to be a Crown Prince and later, in 1561 (16th year reign of his father), Yun-Ok (윤옥)'s daughter was chosen as Crown Princess (왕세자빈).

On 29 September in the same year, his father, King Myeongjong even ordered a major pardon when a circuit prince fell ill. However, he died not long after that only at 12 years old. His tomb then located in Sunchangwon in Seooreung 334-32, Seooreung-ro, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea^[2][3] and was buried along with his wife, Crown Princess Yun, but her body was unknown during the Imjin War Periods.

Family

• Father: King Myeongjong of Joseon (조선 명종; 3 July 1532 – 2 August 1567)
  • Grandfather: King Jungjong of Joseon (조선 중종; 16 April 1488 – 29 November 1544)
  • Grandmother: Queen Munjeong of the Papyeong Yun clan (문정왕후 윤씨; 2 December 1501 – 5 May 1565)
• Mother: Queen Insun of the Cheongseong Sim clan (인순왕후 심씨; 7 June 1532 – 12 February 1575)
  • Grandfather: Sim-Gang, Internal Prince Cheongreung (심강 청릉부원군; 沈鋼 靑陵府院君; 1514–1567)
  • Grandmother: Internal Princess Consort Wansan of the Jeonju Yi clan (완산부부인 이씨; 1512–1559)
• Consorts:

1. Crown Princess Gonghoe of the Musong Yun clan (공회빈 윤씨; 1552 – 3 March 1592) — No issue.
2. Consort Yang-Je of the Changwon Hwang clan (양제 황씨) — No issue.

References

External links

• Crown Prince Sunhoe on Sillok (in Korean).
• Crown Prince Sunhoe on Encykorea (in Korean).
• Crown Prince Sunhoe on Naver (in Korean).

This page was last edited on 25 April 2024, at 02:08