Duke Gangneung

Duke Gangneung
BornWang On
Goryeo
Died1146
Goryeo
SpouseLady Kim
IssueQueen Janggyeong
Marchioness Daeryeong
Queen Uijeong
Queen Seonjeong
Wang Yeong
Wang Jak
Regnal name
Marquess Gangneung
(강릉후, 江陵侯; 1143–1146)
Posthumous name
Duke Gangneung
(강릉공, 江陵公; given after his death in 1146)
HouseHouse of Wang
FatherWang Do, King Yangheon
MotherQueen Yangheon of the Incheon Yi clan
Korean name
Hangul
강릉공, 강릉후
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGangneung-gong, Gangneung-hu
McCune–ReischauerKang'rŭng-kong, Kang'rŭng-hu
Birth name
Hangul
왕온
Hanja
Revised RomanizationWang On
McCune–ReischauerWang On

Duke Gangneung (died 1146), personal name Wang On (Korean왕온; Hanja王溫), was a member of the royal family of Goryeo as the grandson of King Munjong.[1] Through his daughters, he became the father-in-law of the three successive kings (Uijong, Myeongjong, Sinjong)[2] and the maternal grandfather of Huijong and Gangjong. He was known before as Marquess Gangneung.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Doon was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "자매간 왕비가 된 장경왕후 김씨, 광정태후 김씨, 선정태후 김씨" [Queen Jangkyong, Empress Gwangjung and Empress Sunjung, who Became Three Queen Consorts As Sisters]. DBpia (in Korean). Retrieved November 11, 2021.
  3. ^ 국역 "고려사".: 열전. 20-28 Volume 20 [National "History of Goryeo".: Biographies. 20-28 Volume 20] (in Korean). National culture. 2006. pp. 83, 230. ISBN 9788982080876.