Prince Neungpung (Hangul: 능풍군, Hanja: 綾豐君; 1596 - November 1604), personal name Yi Myeong (), was a Mid-late Joseon Royal Prince of

Korea Korea ( ko, 한국, or , ) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided at or near the 38th parallel, with North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) comprising its northern half and South Korea (Republic o ...

and the only son of Wonjong of Joseon and Lady of the Pyeongyang Gim clan. He was the younger half brother of

Injo of Joseon Injo of Joseon (7 December 1595 – 17 June 1649), born Yi Jong, was the sixteenth ruler of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea. He was the grandson of King Seonjo and son of Prince Jeongwon. He was the king during the Later Jin invasion of Joseon, in ...

Life

Yi became 4th Officer (부수, 副守) in 1601. Three years later, in November 1604, he died at age 9. Because of his early death, he did not marry. In March 1623, his older half brother, Yi Jong (이종), rebelled and ascended to the throne as King Injo (인조왕), but Myeong did not receive a royal title or

posthumous name A posthumous name is an honorary name given mostly to the notable dead in East Asian culture. It is predominantly practiced in East Asian countries such as China, Korea, Vietnam, Japan, and Thailand. Reflecting on the person's accomplishments or ...

. Later, in 1872, during the 29th year of the reign of King Gojong, the Prince was given a royal title as Prince Neungpung (능풍군, 綾豐君) and became Yeongjongjeonggyeong (영종정경, 領宗正卿). The Prince's tomb is located in Naegak-ri, Jeopdong-myeon, Pungyang-hyeon,

Yangju-si Yangju () is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Yangju is located south of Dongducheon and north of Uijeongbu, not far from Seoul. History * 1395 - Renamed to Yangju. * January 1, 1963 - Uijeongbu is separated and becomes a city. * Apr ...

Gyeonggi-do Gyeonggi-do (, ) is the most populous province in South Korea. Its name, ''Gyeonggi'', means "京 (the capital) and 畿 (the surrounding area)". Thus, ''Gyeonggi-do'' can be translated as "Seoul and the surrounding areas of Seoul". Seoul, the na ...

(nowadays became the place around Naegak-ri, Jinjeop-eup,

Namyangju-si Namyangju () is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. To the east is Gapyeong County, to the west is Guri City, and to the north is Pocheon City. Namyangju-si was originally a southern part of Yangju-gun, but was separated into Namyangju-gun ...

) but the specific location is unknown.

Family

*Father: Wonjong of Joseon (2 August 1580 - 29 December 1619) (조선 원종) **Grandfather:

Seonjo of Joseon Seonjo of Joseon (26 November 1552 – 16 March 1608) was the fourteenth king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea from 1567 to 1608. He was known for encouraging Confucianism and renovating state affairs at the beginning of his reign. However, politi ...

(26 November 1552 - 16 March 1608) (조선 선조왕) **Grandmother: Royal Noble Consort In of the Suwon Gim clan (1555 - 10 December 1613) (인빈 김씨) *Mother: **Biological: Lady of the Pyeongyang Gim clan (평양 김씨) **Legal adoptive: Queen Inheon of the Neungseong Gu clan (17 April 1578 - 14 January 1626) (인헌왕후 구씨) ***Grandfather: Gu Sa-Maeng, Duke Munui, Internal Prince Neungan (1531 - 1 April 1604) (구사맹 문의공 능안부원군) ***Grandmother: Internal Princess Consort Pyeongsan of the Pyeongsan Sin clan (1538 - 1562) (평산부부인 평산 신씨) Since the Prince died young, so he never married. For descendants

House of Yi The House of Yi, also called the Yi dynasty (also transcribed as the Lee dynasty), was the royal family of the Joseon dynasty and later the imperial family of the Korean Empire, descended from the Joseon founder Yi Seong-gye. All of his descendan ...

, some princes listed themselves as his adopted son. *Adopted issue: **Son: Yi Sik, Prince Yeongpung (1628 - 1692) (이식 영풍군) – the first son of

Grand Prince Neungwon Grand Prince Neungwon (Hangul: 능원대군, Hanja: 綾原大君; 15 May 1598 - 26 January 1656), personal name Yi Bo (Hangul: 이보, Hanja: 李俌) was a Korean Politician in the Late Joseon dynasty. He was also a Korean Royal Prince as the sec ...

(능원대군) and Grand Princess Consort of the Yeongam Gim clan (부부인 영암 김씨). **Son: Yi Jeong, Prince Gwangcheon (19 August 1652 - 12 March 1735) (이정 광천군) – the son of Yi Geub, Prince Haeryeong (이급 해령군), the fourth son of Yi Gong, Prince Inseong (이공 인성군) and Princess Consort Yun (군부인 윤씨), the second daughter of Yun Seung-Gil (윤승길). ***Grandson: Yi Pyo, Prince Pyeongwon (24 November 1685 - 6 November 1725) (이표 평원군) **Son: Yi Tak, Prince Seongpyeong (1663 - 1713) (이탁 성평군)His tomb was located in Geosa-ri, Yeongjung-myeon, Pocheon-gun,

South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ...

. – the first son of Yi U, Prince Nangseon (이우 낭선군), the oldest son of Yi Yeong, Prince Inheung (이영 인흥군). Prince Inheung was

's 12nd son from his 4th concubine, Royal Noble Consort Jeong of the

Yeoheung Min clan The Yeoheung Min clan () is a Korean clan that traces its origin to Yeoju, Gyeonggi Province. The 2015 Korean Census counted 167,124 members of the Yeoheung Min clan. Origin The Yeoheung Min clan's progenitor was Min Ching-do (민칭도, 閔� ...

. ***Grandson: Yi Jeon, Prince Dongeun (1700 - 1755) (이전 동은군)

References

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