Jo Gwang () was chief

retainer Retainer may refer to: * Retainer (orthodontics), devices for teeth * RFA Retainer (A329), RFA ''Retainer'' (A329), a ship * Retainers in early China, a social group in early China Employment * Retainer agreement, a contract in which an employer p ...

Gaya confederacy Gaya (; ) was a Korean confederacy of territorial polities in the Nakdong River basin of southern Korea, growing out of the Byeonhan confederacy of the Samhan period. The traditional period used by historians for Gaya chronology is AD 42– ...

. Queen Hogu who was a wife of Mapum of Geumgwan Gaya was his granddaughter. He served as government officer of Gaya confederacy. In 48, when

Heo Hwang-ok Heo Hwang-ok (; 32AD – 189AD) also known as Empress Boju (), was a legendary queen mentioned in '' Samguk yusa'', a 13th-century Korean chronicle. According to ''Samguk Yusa'', she became the wife of King Suro of Geumgwan Gaya at the age of 16 ...

came over from

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to Gaya confederacy, he also came from India as an attendant of Heo Hwang-ok who married into Gaya confederacy.

Family

*Consort:

Moryang Moyang () was a Koreans, Korean wife of Jo Gwang, who was chief retainer of Gaya confederacy. Queen Hogu, who was a wife of Mapum of Geumgwan Gaya was Moryang's granddaughter. In 48, when Heo Hwang-ok came over from Pandya dynasty in India to Gay ...

() **Granddaughter: Queen Hogu ()

References

Korean people of Indian descent Gaya confederacy Geumgwan Gaya people Year of birth unknown Year of death unknown 1st-century Korean people {{Korea-bio-stub