Lady Yi of the Jeonju Yi clan, posthumously honored as Princess Anui (; 1269–?), was a
Goryeo
Goryeo (; ) was a Korean state founded in 918, during a time of national division called the Later Three Kingdoms period, that unified and ruled the Korea, Korean Peninsula until the establishment of Joseon in 1392. Goryeo achieved what has b ...
-born woman who became a part of the early
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 ...
Royal family member as the only daughter of
Yi Haengni
Yi Haeng-ni (; 1236–?) was the great-grandfather of Taejo of Joseon, Yi Seonggye, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty.
After his death, he was given the temple name Ikjo () by his great-great-grandson, Taejong of Joseon, King Taejong and his tomb ...
and would become the paternal grandaunt of
Yi Seonggye
Taejo (; 4 November 1335 – 27 June 1408), personal name Yi Seong-gye (), later Yi Dan (), was the founder and first monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. After overthrowing the Goryeo dynasty, he ascended to the throne in 1392 and abdi ...
, its founder.
After Joseon dynasty was established in 1392, her parents formally became a King () and Queen () while she herself posthumously honoured as Princess Anui on April 15, 1901 (5th year reign of
Emperor Gojong of Korea
Gojong (; 8 September 1852 – 21 January 1919), personal name Yi Myeongbok (), later Yi Hui (), also known as the Gwangmu Emperor (), was the penultimate Korean monarch. He ruled Korea for 43 years, from 1864 to 1907, first as the last king ...
).
Although her death date and tomb are unknown, it was recorded that she married Ju Dan () in 1292, son of Ju In-hwan () from the Neungseong Ju clan and bore him a son, Ju Hu () in 1293. Their descendants continued to live in Yeongheung,
Hamgyeong Province, Korea (now
Geumya County,
South Hamgyeong Province, North Korea).
[《Seonwon-Gyebo-Giryak》]
Family
* Father -
Yi Haeng-ri, King Ikjo of Joseon (조선 익조; 1236–?)
* Mother -
Queen Jeongsuk of the Dongju Choe clan (정숙왕후 동주 최씨; 1232–?)
* Sibling(s)
** Older half-brother - Yi Ahn, Grand Prince Hamnyeong (이안 함녕대군; 1250–?)
** Older half-brother - Yi Jang, Grand Prince Hamchang (이장 함창대군; 1253–?)
** Older brother - Yi Song, Grand Prince Hamwon (이송 함원대군; 1256–?)
** Older brother - Yi Won, Grand Prince Hamcheon (이원 함천대군; 1260–?)
** Older brother - Yi Go-tae, Grand Prince Hamneung (이고태 함릉대군; 1263–?)
** Older brother -
Yi Chun, King Dojo of Joseon (이춘 조선 도조; 1265–1342)
** Older brother - Yi Jeon, Grand Prince Hamyang (이전 함양대군; 1267–?)
** Younger brother - Yi Eung-sin (이응신; 1270–?)
** Younger brother - Yi Eung-geo, Grand Prince Hamseong (이응거 함성대군; 1274–?)
* Spouse
** Ju Dan (좌군도통제 주단; 朱端; 1269–?)
* Issue
** Son - Ju Hu (주후; 朱垕; 1293–?)
References
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13th-century Korean people
People from Wonsan
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Princesses of Joseon
13th-century Korean women