Queen Inhyeon 인현왕후 仁顯王后 | |||||
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Queen consort of Joseon | |||||
First tenure | 2 May 1681 – 4 May 1689 | ||||
Predecessor | Queen Ingyeong | ||||
Successor | Queen Jang | ||||
Second tenure | 1 June 1694 – 14 August 1701 | ||||
Predecessor | Queen Jang | ||||
Successor | Queen Inwon | ||||
Born | 23 April 1667 Bansong-dong, Hanseong, Joseon | ||||
Died | 14 August 1701 Gyeongchunjeon Hall, Changgyeong Palace, Hanseong, Joseon | (aged 34)||||
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(m. 1694–1701) | ||||
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Clan | Yeoheung Min (by birth) Jeonju Yi (by marriage) | ||||
Dynasty | Yi (by marriage) | ||||
Father | Min Yu-jung, Internal Prince Yeoyang | ||||
Mother | Internal Princess Consort Eunseong | ||||
Religion | Korean Buddhism |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 인현왕후 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Inhyeon Wanghu |
McCune–Reischauer | Inhyŏn Wanghu |
Queen Inhyeon (Korean: 인현왕후; Hanja: 仁顯王后; 23 April 1667 – 14 August 1701), of the Yeoheung Min clan, was the second wife of King Sukjong, the 19th Joseon monarch. She was queen of Joseon from 1681 until her deposition in 1688, and from her reinstatement in 1694 until her death in 1701. She is one of the best known queens in Korean history and her life has been portrayed in many historical dramas.