Lady Daemyeong of the Jeongju Yu clan (; ) was a
Goryeo
Goryeo (; ) was a Korean kingdom founded in 918, during a time of national division called the Later Three Kingdoms period, that unified and ruled the Korean Peninsula until 1392. Goryeo achieved what has been called a "true national unifica ...
Royal family member as both of paternal and maternal granddaughter of
King Taejo who became the fifth wife of
King Gyeongjong.
Goryeosa
The ''Goryeosa'' (), or ''History of Goryeo'', is the main surviving historical record of Korea's Goryeo dynasty. It was composed nearly a century after the fall of Goryeo, during the reign of King Sejong, undergoing repeated revisions betwee ...
vol. 88 – "Lady Daemyeonggung Yussi". Since married her first cousin, she then followed her grandmother's clan the ''Jeongju Yu''. She had a
brother
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whom didn't records too detailed.
Although all of Gyeongjong's 1st-4th wife was posthumously honoured as a queen, just she who didn't receive any posthumous name. So, it was expected that even among the same royal family, there would be discrimination in treatment according to their families' status.
References
Lady Daemyeongon
Encykorea
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.
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Royal consorts of the Goryeo Dynasty
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10th-century Korean people