Consort Kang (Kung Ye's wife)

Queen Kang
Queen consort of Taebong
Tenure901–915
Coronation901
PredecessorDynasty established
SuccessorDynasty abolished
(Queen Sinhye as the first Goryeo Queen consort)
Born?
Sincheon-gun, South Hwanghae Province, Later Three Kingdoms
Died915
Cheorwon County, Gangwon Province, Taebong
SpouseKung Ye
IssueSin Kwang
Ch'ŏng Kwang
Names
Lady Kang (부인 강씨; 夫人 康氏)
HouseSinchon Kang clan
FatherGang Yeonchang
MotherLady Baek
ReligionBuddhism
Korean name
Hangul
강비
Hanja
康妃
Revised RomanizationGangbi
McCune–ReischauerKangp'i

Queen Kang of the Sinchon Kang clan (died 915) was the daughter of a wealthy and strong family in Sincheon during the Later Three Kingdoms periods. She was the wife of Kung Ye and later became the queen consort in 901 following his ascension to the throne as a short-lived King of Taebong.[1]

  1. ^ 월간 중앙 (in Korean). University of California: JoongAng Ilbo. 2000. p. 345.