Princess Yeonghye

Princess of Joseon (1858–1872)
Park Yung-hyo, Prince Consort Geumneung
(m. 1872⁠–⁠1872)
HouseHouse of Yi (by birth)
Bannam Park (by marriage)FatherCheoljong of JoseonMotherRoyal Consort Suk-ui of the Geumseong Beom clan

Princess Yeonghye (Korean: 영혜옹주; Hanja: 永惠翁主, 1858 – 4 July 1872) or firstly honoured as Princess Yeongsuk (영숙옹주; 永淑翁主),[1] was the daughter and only surviving female descendant of Yi Byeon, King Cheoljong of Joseon, from his consort, Lady Beom.

Biography

The princess was born in 1858 during her father’s 9th year of reign. She was first honoured as Princess Yeongsuk (영숙옹주; 永淑翁主), but in 1866 her title was changed to Princess Yeonghye (영혜옹주; 永惠翁主).

After her father's death, on January 16, 1864, she lived outside the palace with her mother. The Princess married Park Yung-hyo (박영효), son of Park Won-yang (박원양), on April 13, 1872,[2] but she died three months later.

Family

  • Father: Yi Won-beom, King Cheoljong (조선 철종; 25 July 1831 – 16 January 1864)
    • Grandfather: Yi Gwang, Grand Internal Prince Jeongye (전계대원군 이광; 29 April 1785 – 14 December 1841)
    • Grandmother: Grand Internal Princess Consort Yongseong of the Yongdam Yeom clan (용성부대부인 용담 염씨; 20 July 1793 – March 1834)
  • Mother: Royal Consort Suk-ui of the Geumseong Beom clan (숙의 범씨; 1838–1883)
    • Grandfather: Beom Won-sik (범원식; 范元植)
  • Husband:
    • Park Yeong-hyo, Prince Consort Geumreung of the Bannam Park clan (박영효; 朴泳孝; 12 June 1861 – 21 September 1939); third son of Park Won-yang

References

  1. ^ "조선왕조실록". Veritable Records of the Joseon Dynasty (in Korean). Retrieved August 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "조선왕조실록". Veritable Records of the Joseon Dynasty (in Korean). Retrieved August 7, 2021.


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