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| Munjong 문종 文宗 | |||||||||||||||||
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| King of Joseon | |||||||||||||||||
| Reign | 8 April 1450 – 10 June 1452 | ||||||||||||||||
| Enthronement | Hwideokjeon Hall, Dongbyeol Palace, Hanseong | ||||||||||||||||
| Predecessor | Sejong | ||||||||||||||||
| Successor | Danjong | ||||||||||||||||
| Regent of Joseon | |||||||||||||||||
| Tenure | 1 August 1442 – 8 April 1450 | ||||||||||||||||
| Monarch | Sejong | ||||||||||||||||
| Born | 15 November 1414 Grand Prince Chungnyeong's Mansion, Hanseong, Joseon | ||||||||||||||||
| Died | 10 June 1452 (aged 37) Gangnyeongjeon Hall, Gyeongbokgung, Hanseong, Joseon | ||||||||||||||||
| Burial | Hyeonneung Mausoleum, Dongguneung Cluster, Guri, South Korea | ||||||||||||||||
| Spouse(s) | |||||||||||||||||
| Issue among others... | Danjong of Joseon | ||||||||||||||||
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| Clan | Jeonju Yi | ||||||||||||||||
| Dynasty | Yi | ||||||||||||||||
| Father | Sejong of Joseon | ||||||||||||||||
| Mother | Queen Soheon | ||||||||||||||||
| Religion | Korean Confucianism (Neo-Confucianism) | ||||||||||||||||
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 문종 |
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| Hanja | 文宗 |
| Revised Romanization | Munjong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Munjong |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 이향 |
| Hanja | 李珦 |
| Revised Romanization | I Hyang |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Hyang |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 휘지 |
| Hanja | 輝之 |
| Revised Romanization | Hwiji |
| McCune–Reischauer | Hwichi |
| Monarchs of Korea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Joseon monarchs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Munjong (Korean: 문종; Hanja: 文宗; 15 November 1414 – 10 June 1452), personal name Yi Hyang (이향; 李珦), was the fifth monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. As the eldest son of Sejong the Great and Queen Soheon, he succeeded to the throne in 1450.