Seong Hui-an (
Hangul
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: 성희안,
Hanja
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(, ) refers to Sino-Korean vocabulary, wh ...
: 成希顔; 1461 – 1513) was a
Korea
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Joseon Dynasty
Joseon (; ; Middle Korean: 됴ᇢ〯션〮 Dyǒw syéon or 됴ᇢ〯션〯 Dyǒw syěon), officially the Great Joseon (; ), was the last dynastic kingdom of Korea, lasting just over 500 years. It was founded by Yi Seong-gye in July 1392 and re ...
politician and
Neo-Confucianism
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Chinese philosophy originates in the Spring and Autumn period () and Wa ...
Philosopher served as Chief State Councillor during the reign of
King Jungjong in 1513 until his death . He was one of the coup leaders and maximum merits to become
Jungjong a King .
Seong Huian
Popular culture
* Portrayed by Lee Hwa-ryong in the 2017 KBS2
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KBS operates seven radio networks, ten television channels, a ...
TV series ''Queen for Seven Days
''Queen for Seven Days'' () is a South Korean television series starring Park Min-young as the titular Queen Dangyeong, with Yeon Woo-jin and Lee Dong-gun. It aired on KBS2 every Wednesday and Thursday at 22:00 ( KST) from May 31, 2017 to August ...
''.
See also
* Jungjong coup
* Park Won-jong
* Yu Sun-jeong
References
* Kim Haboush, JaHyun and Martina Deuchler
Martina Deuchler (born 1935 in Zurich) is a Swiss academic and author. She was a professor of Korean studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) from 1991 to 2001.
Profile
Martina Deuchler developed her interest in Korea by ...
(1999). ''Culture and the State in Late Chosŏn Korea.'' Cambridge: Harvard University Press.
OCLC 40926015
* Lee, Peter H. (1993). ''Sourcebook of Korean Civilization'', Vol. 1. New York: Columbia University Press. ; ;
OCLC 26353271
site web
Seong Huian
Seong Huian:Korean historical persons information
References
16th-century Korean philosophers
Neo-Confucian scholars
16th-century Korean writers
Joseon scholar-officials
1461 births
1513 deaths
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