Jeolgang Paeng clan () is a
clan
A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship
and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, a clan may claim descent from a founding member or apical ancestor who serves as a symbol of the clan's unity. Many societie ...
. Their is in
Zhejiang
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,
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...
. According to the research in 2000, the number of Jeolgang Paeng clan was 1578. Their founder was . He was a general in
Ming dynasty
The Ming dynasty, officially the Great Ming, was an Dynasties of China, imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 1368 to 1644, following the collapse of the Mongol Empire, Mongol-led Yuan dynasty. The Ming was the last imperial dynasty of ...
who was dispatched to
Joseon
Joseon ( ; ; also romanized as ''Chosun''), officially Great Joseon (), was a dynastic kingdom of Korea that existed for 505 years. It was founded by Taejo of Joseon in July 1392 and replaced by the Korean Empire in October 1897. The kingdom w ...
as reinforcements from Ming dynasty during
Japanese invasions of Korea Japanese invasions of Korea may refer to:
*Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598)
*Donghak Peasant Revolution
** Japanese occupation of Gyeongbokgung
*Russo-Japanese War
The Russo-Japanese War (8 February 1904 – 5 September 1905) was fou ...
. He made a lot of achievements as well as his son, Paeng Sin go (). After that, he was
naturalized
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to
Joseon
Joseon ( ; ; also romanized as ''Chosun''), officially Great Joseon (), was a dynastic kingdom of Korea that existed for 505 years. It was founded by Taejo of Joseon in July 1392 and replaced by the Korean Empire in October 1897. The kingdom w ...
with Paeng Sin go ().
See also
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Korean clan names of foreign origin
Korean clans of foreign origin () refers to Korean clans (also "''bon-gwan''") that claim descent from a progenitor of foreign origin, based on genealogical records.
Authenticity
The ancestral origins of many Korean clans of foreign origin cannot ...
References
External links
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Doosan Encyclopedia
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Korean clans of Chinese origin