Jeong Do-jeon

Philosopher, Deceased Person

1342 – 1398

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Who was Jeong Do-jeon?

Jeong Do-jeon, also known by the pen name Sambong, was a politician of the early Joseon dynasty. He was a supporter and adviser to King Taejo, who founded the Joseon dynasty. Jeong Do-jeon was the principal architect of the Joseon regime—laying down its ideological, institutional, and legal framework which would govern it for five centuries.

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Born
1342
Yeongju
Also known as
  • 鄭道傳
Profession
Lived in
  • Yeongju
Died
1398
Seoul

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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