Princess Wonsin of the Incheon Yi clan () was the third wife of her first cousin, King Seonjong of Goryeo. She firstly honoured as Consort Wonhui (원희궁비, 元嬉宮妃; ), but after her older brother, Yi Ja-ui (이자의) was executed by Duke Gyerim on the charge of plotting treason to make Wonhui's son as the new king instead of Gyerim, she was implicated in this and along with her son, they were exiled to ''Gyeongwon-gun'' (nowadays is the parts of Incheon). In 1101, a pardon was issued for those who involved in the Ja-ui's case and after Crown Prince Wang U ascended the throne, the

Incheon Yi clan The Incheon Yi clan (Hangul: 인천 이씨, Hanja: 仁川李氏) is a Korean clan. Historically known as the Gyeongwon Lee clan or Inju Lee clan, it was one of the most powerful clans in the early Goryeo period due their status as in-laws of the ...

's people can gained their position again in the court and

Yi Ja-gyeom Yi Ja-gyeom (died 19 January 1127) of the Incheon Yi clan, was a Korean politician, soldier, regent, and poet in the middle Goryeo dynasty. In 1122, he became the Duke Hanyang (한양공, 漢陽公) and the Duke of Joseon State (조선국공, 朝� ...

's daughter was chosen as the new queen consort for Yejong.

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