Punggi Jin clan () is one of the
Korean clans. Their
Bon-gwan is in
Yeongju
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,
North Gyeongsang Province. According to the research held in 2000, the number of Punggi Jin clan’s member was 11046. Their founder was who worked as the deputy minister of defense (兵部侍郎, ''Bingbu Shilang'') in
Tang dynasty during
Emperor Gaozong of Tang’s reign. collapsed
Baekje in 660 with
Su Dingfang who was a
four-star rank as the Silla-
Tang
Tang or TANG most often refers to:
* Tang dynasty
* Tang (drink mix)
Tang or TANG may also refer to:
Chinese states and dynasties
* Jin (Chinese state) (11th century – 376 BC), a state during the Spring and Autumn period, called Tang (唐) b ...
alliance‘s general. After that, was
naturalized
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in
Silla.
See also
*
Korean clan names of foreign origin
References
External links
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Korean clans of Chinese origin