Cultural heritage in Goyang
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Goyang regional cultural property
2017-03-27
The end of Goryeo, Cheongbaekri in the early years of Joseon, the tomb of Mr. Gi-gun
The tomb of Mr. Gi-gun is located in the west direction of Sageunjeol village in Sungsadong which is in the direction of the Hanyang country club near the Wondang subway station.
He is buried together with his wife Mrs. Hong from Pungsan. The tomb is shaped in a circle form and the whole scale of the circumference is 21 meters.
There is a tombstone which O-uk ryung newly built and praised in 1966 in the right side of the burial mound and there is also the Korean-writing-written tombstone which the descendant Ki sung do built and praised recently.
Shindo tombstone which is located about 300 meters beneath the grave was built in October of the 16th year of King Gojong (1879). It has a Paljak roof formed roof of stone stupa and a rectangle tongdaesuk brace and the Bishin(body part of the tombstone) is made of marble.
The Shindo tombstone Goobi is laid in the front yard of the Shinbi.
Mr. Gigun was the government official of the early Joseon Dynasty and was the son of Myun who was the minister of Gongjo, He was born in 1390 and died in 1460.
The name called comfortably was Chungpa or Hyunam and the Nok was Chungbaekri and the place where he lived was Haengju.
He had an upright nature, and he liked reading and studying.
In the 24th year of King Sejong(1442) he was selected when he was a commoner and became a Jipyeong in the public office through the Eumsa system and went through Byungjo, Hyungjo, Ijo in the public office and was the governor(Gwanchalsa, Daesahun) and went through the governor of the special administrative regions in the first year of King Munjong(1451) and became Daesahun(governor) in the first year of King Danjong(1453).
He was famous for being the Chungbaekri while he was the governor(Gwanchalsa) in Yeonan, Jeju, and Pyeongando public office
Afterwards he worked in the government post but resigned from all public offices when Sejo became King.
King Sejo found his house several times but he didn't come back. His name afterwards when he died(Siho) was called Jungmu.
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