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Jeongjong of Joseon

Jeongjong of Joseon

Monarch
Jeongjong, personal name Yi Bang-gwa, later Yi Gyeong, was the second monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He was the second son of King Taejo, the founder of the dynasty. Before ascending to the throne, he was known as Prince Yeongan. Wikipedia
Born: July 26, 1357, Hamhung, North Korea
Died: October 15, 1419 (age 62 years), Hansung
Full name: Yi Bang-gwa