Gojong of Goryeo
King
Gojong of Goryeo, personal name Wang Ch'ŏl, was the 23rd king of the Korean Goryeo dynasty, ruling from 1213 to 1259. Gojong's reign was marked by prolonged conflict with the Mongol Empire, which sought to conquer Goryeo, ending only to settle... Wikipedia
Born: February 3, 1192, Kaesong, North Korea
Died: 1259 (age 67 years), Ganghwa-gun, Incheon, South Korea
Parents: Gangjong of Goryeo and Queen Wondeok
Children: Wonjong of Goryeo
Great grandchildren: Chungseon of Goryeo, Princess Jeongnyeong, Duke Gangyang, and more
Grandparents: Myeongjong of Goryeo, Queen Uijeong, and Princess Changrak
Grandchildren: Chungnyeol of Goryeo, Princess Hamnyeong, Princess Gyeongan, and more
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