Injong (other)
Injong is the temple name used for several monarchs of Korea, derived from the Chinese equivalent ''Rénzōng''. It may refer to: * Injong of Goryeo (1109–1146, reigned 1122–1146), king of Goryeo * Injong of Joseon (1515–1545, reigned 1544–1545), king of Joseon See also *Renzong (other), Chinese equivalent *Nhân Tông (other) Nhân Tông is the temple name used for several emperors of Vietnam, derived from the Chinese equivalent ''Rénzōng''. It may refer to: *Lý Nhân Tông (1066–1127, reigned 1072–1127), emperor of the Lý dynasty * Trần Nhân Tông (1258– ..., Vietnamese equivalent {{disambiguation Temple name disambiguation pages ...
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Temple Name
Temple names are posthumous titles accorded to monarchs of the Sinosphere for the purpose of ancestor worship. The practice of honoring monarchs with temple names began during the Shang dynasty in China and had since been adopted by other dynastic regimes in the Sinosphere, with the notable exception of Japan. Temple names should not be confused with era names (年號), regnal names (尊號) or posthumous names (謚號). Modern academia usually refers to the following rulers by their temple names: Chinese monarchs from the Tang to the Yuan dynasties, Korean rulers of the Goryeo (until AD 1274) and Joseon dynasties, and Vietnamese rulers of the Lý, Trần, and Later Lê dynasties (with the Hồ and Later Trần dynasties as exceptions). Numerous individuals who did not rule as monarch during their lifetime were posthumously elevated to the position of monarch by their descendants and honored with temple names. For example, Cao Cao was posthumously honored as an emperor ...
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