Sejo of Joseon
Sejo (Korean: 세조; Hanja: 世祖; 7 November 1417 – 23 September 1468), personal name Yi Yu (이유; 李瑈), sometimes known as Grand Prince Suyang (수양대군; 首陽大君), was the seventh monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He was the second son of Sejong the Great and the uncle of King Danjong, against whom he led a coup d'état in 1453.
| Sejo of Joseon 조선 세조 朝鮮世祖 | |||||||||
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| King Emeritus of Joseon | |||||||||
| Tenure | 1 – 2 October 1468 | ||||||||
| Predecessor | Danjong | ||||||||
| Successor | Jungjong | ||||||||
| King of Joseon | |||||||||
| Reign | 3 August 1455 – 1 October 1468 | ||||||||
| Enthronement | Geunjeongjeon Hall, Gyeongbok Palace, Hanseong | ||||||||
| Predecessor | Danjong | ||||||||
| Successor | Yejong | ||||||||
| Chief State Councillor | |||||||||
| In office | 19 November 1453 – 3 August 1455 | ||||||||
| Predecessor | Hwangbo In | ||||||||
| Successor | Jeong In-ji | ||||||||
| Monarch | Danjong | ||||||||
| Born | Yi Yu (이유; 李瑈) 7 November 1417 Grand Prince Chungnyeong's Mansion, Hanseong, Joseon | ||||||||
| Died | 23 September 1468 (aged 50) Jeongjeon Hall, Sugang Palace, Hanseong, Joseon | ||||||||
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| Spouse(s) | |||||||||
| Issue among others... | Yejong of Joseon | ||||||||
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| Clan | Jeonju Yi clan | ||||||||
| Dynasty | House of Yi | ||||||||
| Father | Sejong of Joseon | ||||||||
| Mother | Queen Soheon | ||||||||
| Religion | Korean Confucianism (Neo-Confucianism) → Korean Buddhism | ||||||||
| Signature | |||||||||
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 세조 |
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| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Sejo |
| McCune–Reischauer | Secho |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 이유 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | I Yu |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yi Yu |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 수지 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Suji |
| McCune–Reischauer | Suchi |
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