Queen Munhwa

Queen Munhwa
문화왕후
Grand consort of Goryeo
Tenure1029–?
Coronation1029
PredecessorPosition established
SuccessorGrand Consort Hong
MonarchWang Sun, King Hyeonjong
Born960
Seonju, Goryeo (now Seonsan-eup, Gumi, North Gyeongsang Province)
Diedfl.1029
Goryeo
SpouseSeongjong of Goryeo (m. 994)
IssueQueen Wonjeong
Regnal name
  • Princess Yeonheung (연흥궁주, 延興宮主)
  • Princess Hyeondeok (현덕궁주, 玄德宮主)
  • Grand Consort Kim (Dae-bi; 대비 김씨, 大妃 金氏)
Posthumous name
Munhwa (문화, 文和; "Civil and Harmonious")
House
FatherKim Won-sung
MotherGrand Lady Wang of Hwaui County
ReligionBuddhism

Queen Munhwa of the Seonsan Kim clan (Korean문화왕후 김씨; Hanja文和王后 金氏; 960–?) was the second wife of Seongjong of Goryeo and the mother of Queen Wonjeong.[1] She was Goryeo's first Grand Consort (대비; 大妃) even though King Taejo's daughter, Queen Dowager Sunan, was already Queen Dowager.

  1. ^ "고려시대 史料 Database". Goryeosa (in Korean). Retrieved July 25, 2021.