Princess Bokguk

Grand Princess Bokguk
복국장공주
濮國長公主
Consort of Goryeo
Tenure1316 – 8 November 1319
Coronation1316
PredecessorQueen Gongwon
SuccessorPrincess Joguk
BornBorjigin Yilianzhenbala
Yuan dynasty
Died8 November 1319
Goryeo
Spouse
(m. 1316⁠–⁠1319)
Names
  • Yuan name: Borjigin Yilianzhenbala (Chinese: 孛兒只斤 亦憐真八剌; pinyin: Bèierzhǐjīn Yìliánzhēnbālá)
  • Sino-Korean name: Pae'ajigŭn Yŏk'ninjinpal'la
    (Korean패아지근 역린진팔라; RRPaeajigeun Yeokrinjinpalra)
Posthumous name
  • Princess Jeonghwa (정화공주, 靖和公主; given on 26 September 1319 by the Goryeo dynasty)
  • Grand Princess of the Bok State (Korean복국장공주; Hanja濮國長公主; given in 1343 by the Yuan dynasty)[1][2]
HouseBorjigin (by birth)
House of Wang (by marriage)
FatherEsen Temür
Name
Hangul
복국장공주
Hanja
Revised RomanizationBokguk Janggongju
McCune–ReischauerPokkuk Changgongju
Birth name
Hangul
역린진팔라
Hanja
Revised RomanizationYeongninjinpalla
McCune–ReischauerYŏngninjinp'alla
Posthumous name
Hangul
정화공주
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJeonghwa Gongju
McCune–ReischauerChŏnghwa Kongju

Grand Princess Bokguk (Korean복국장공주; Hanja濮國長公主; lit.'Grand Princess of the Bok State'; d. 8 November 1319) was a Yuan dynasty imperial family member who became a Korean royal consort as the first wife[3] of King Chungsuk of Goryeo.[4] Her personal name was Borjigin Yilianzhenbala (Chinese: 孛兒只斤 亦憐真八剌). She died in 1319, within three years of her wedding.[1]

  1. ^ a b 森平雅彦 (2008). 高麗王家とモンゴル皇族の通婚関係に閲する覚書 (PDF). Kyoto University Press. p. 13.
  2. ^ Lee, Lily; Wiles, Sue, eds. (2015). Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women. Vol. II. Routledge. p. 609. ISBN 978-1-317-51562-3. An emperor's [...] sister or a favorite daughter was called a grand princess (zhang gongzhu); and his aunt or grand-aunt was called a princess supreme (dazhang gongzhu).
  3. ^ Goryeosa recorded that Bokguk was Chungsuk's 1st wife.
  4. ^ 韓國女性關係資料集: 中世篇(中) [Collection of Korean Women's Relations: Middle Ages (Part 2)] (in Korean and Chinese). Ewha Womans University Women's Research Center: Ewha Womans University Press. 1985. ISBN 9788973000432.