Queen Wonhye of the Ansan Gim clan (; d. 31 July 1022), posthumously and commonly known as Queen Mother Wonhye () was the 4th wife of King Hyeonjong of Goryeo, younger sister of

Queen Wonseong Queen Wonseong of the Ansan Gim clan (; d. 15 August 1028) or formally called as Grand Queen Mother Wonseong () was a Korean queen consort as the 3rd wife of King Hyeonjong of Goryeo who became the mother of his successors, Deokjong and Jeongj ...

and elder sister of

Queen Wonpyeong Queen Wonpyeong of the Ansan Gim clan () was the 7th wife of Hyeonjong of Goryeo, King Hyeonjong of Goryeo and the youngest among his Queen Wonseong, third and Queen Wonhye, fourth wife. She was born into the Ansan Gim clan as the youngest daughte ...

Life

She was born into the Ansan Gim clan as the mid and second daughter of Gim Eun-bu (김은부) and Lady Yi, daughter of Yi Heo-gyeom (이허겸) from 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 ...

. Alongside her elder sister, she entered King Hyeonjong's palace around 1011 CE. She was honoured as Princess Anbok (안복궁주, 安福宮主) while living in Anbok Palace (안복궁, 安福宮). This later changed into Princess Yeondeok (연덕궁주, 延德宮主) when she moved to Yeondeok Palace (연덕궁, 延德宮).

Death and legacy

In 1022, the 13th year of her husband's reign, Lady Gim died. Three years later, she was posthumously honoured as a queen consort. She was also honoured as Queen Pyeonggyeong (평경왕후, 平敬王后) in 1027 and buried in Hoereung Tomb (회릉, 懷陵). After her eldest son ascended the throne as King Munjong, Lady Gim became honored as Queen Mother (태후, 太后). Beside Munjong, she bore

a son ''A Son'', also known as ''Bik Eneich: Un fils'' (a combination of the original Arabic and French titles: ar, بيك نعيش, Byk n'eysh; french: Un fils) is a 2019 film directed by Mehdi Barsaoui in his feature film debut and co-produced betwee ...

and a daughter, the latter of whom would marry King Deokjong.

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. {{DEFAULTSORT:Wonhye, Queen 10th-century births Year of birth unknown 1022 deaths Consorts of Hyeonjong of Goryeo 11th-century Korean women