Deposed Princess Yeondeok

Deposed Princess Yeondeok
폐비 연덕궁주
Queen consort of Goryeo
Tenure1124–1126 (deposed)
Coronation1124
PredecessorQueen Sundeok
SuccessorPrincess Bokchang
Died4 August 1139
Goryeo
Spouse
(m. 1124⁠–⁠1126)
HouseGyeongwon Yi clan
FatherYi Cha-gyŏm
MotherLady Ch'oe

Deposed Princess Yeondeok of the Gyeongwon Yi clan (Korean폐비 연덕궁주 이씨; Hanja廢妃 延德宮主 李氏; d. 4 August 1139) was a Korean queen consort as the 1st wife of her nephew, King Injong of Goryeo.[1][2] It was said that she was possessed of beauty and gentleness, and an unblemished character.[3] She was the second, alongside Queen Sundeok (initially older sister and later mother-in-law) and Princess Bokchang.

  1. ^ "고려 인종 2년, 갑진년(甲辰年), 1124년". Naver (in Korean). Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  2. ^ Park, Hye-June (2004). Property and subjectivity: Women's property rights in Joseon Korea (1392–1910) (Thesis). OCLC 61400049. ProQuest 305124355.
  3. ^ 고려시대 史料 Database. db.history.go.kr (in Korean). Retrieved July 8, 2021.