Pyeonghae Gu clan () is one of the
Korean clans. Their
Bon-gwan is in
Uljin County,
North Gyeongsang Province. According to the research held in 2015, the number of Pyeonghae Gu clan’s member was 15297. Their founder was who was a general in
Tang dynasty. He had a shipwreck on the
Sea of Japan on his way to Japan as an envoy in
Tang dynasty. Then, he cast ashore in North Gyeongsang Province and was settled in Mipo () located in the south of the ocean.
See also
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Korean clan names of foreign origin
References
External links
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Korean clans of Chinese origin