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2017-03-18

Women in Goyang – Queen Inwon (1687 ~1757 Second wife of Sukjong)

Queen Inwon

Queen Inwon (1687 – 1757 Second wife of Sukjong)

“Without the queen Inwon, history of royal family in Joseon Dynasty would have been changed.” Queen Inwon was promoted as the third queen of Sukjong.

Afterwards, she became the queen after Gyungjong became the king.

She served as a role of protecting Youngjo when he became the king as a son of royal concubine, Sukbin Choi.

She hushed up the opinion from the press opposing to make the son of royal concubine a king and contributed to make Youngjo a king.

Without the queen Inwon, history of royal family in Joseon Dynasty would have been changed.