Jeongjo of Joseon
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1752 – 1800
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Who was Jeongjo of Joseon?
King Jeongjo was the 22nd ruler of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea. He made various attempts to reform and improve the nation of Joseon. He was preceded by his grandfather King Yeongjo and succeeded by his son King Sunjo.
Some say Jeongjo is one of the most successful and visionary rulers of the Joseon Dynasty. But it is also pointed out that he was overestimated.
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- Born
- Oct 28, 1752
Changgyeonggung - Also known as
- 朝鮮正祖
- Parents
- Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- Buddhism
- Ethnicity
- Koreans
- Died
- Aug 18, 1800
Changgyeonggung
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on July 23, 2013
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