Royal Consort Sugui Bang
| Sug-ui Bang 숙의방씨 | |
|---|---|
| Royal Consort of the Second Junior Rank | |
| Born | ? Joseon |
| Died | 1878 Joseon |
| Burial | |
| Spouse | Cheoljong of Joseon |
| Issue | 2 unnamed daughters |
| House | Onyang Bang clan (by birth) House of Yi (by marriage) |
| Religion | Korean Buddhism |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 숙의방씨 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Sugui Bangssi |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sugŭi Pangssi |
Royal Consort Sug-ui of the Onyang Bang clan (Korean: 숙의 방씨; Hanja: 淑儀 方氏; ?–1878) was a concubine of King Cheoljong of Joseon.[1]
Biography[edit]
On February 22, 1851, Lady Bang gave birth to their daughter, who died at a young age. In 1853, she gave birth to a second daughter, but she too died soon after.[2]
When Royal Consort Sug-ui passed away in 1878 (15th year of King Gojong's reign), she was first buried in Hawolgok-dong, Seongbuk District, Seoul, but in 1969, her tomb was moved to Goyang, Gyeonggi Province.[3]
On May 26, 1970, her tomb become the Korean Historic Site No. 200.
In popular culture[edit]
- Portrayed by Lee Min-ah in the 1975 TBC TV Series King's First Love.
References[edit]
- ^ "종 2품 숙의 방씨". 경남도민신문. March 26, 2014.
- ^ "조선왕조실록". Veritable Records of the Joseon Dynasty.
- ^ "묘 이야기". royaltombs.cha.go.kr.