Lady Cheonanbuwon of the Gyeongju Im clan (; ) was the daughter of Im-Eon who became the 11th wife of
Taejo of Goryeo
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Her father was a Cheonan
Governor
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and two times came to Taejo as his envoy in 927. She bore Taejo 2 sons. Their first son married a daughter of
King Jeongjong and
Queen Munseong, but had no any issue. This son later murdered in the aftermath of the revenge law enforced by
King Gyeongjong, his half nephew. It seems that her 2nd son also didn't have any issue and died young.
[《고려사》〈열전〉- 효지태자]
References
천안부원부인on
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Cheonanbuwon, Lady
Year of birth unknown
Year of death unknown
Consorts of Taejo of Goryeo
People from Gyeongju