| Gang Chiyon | |
| Hangul | |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Gang Jiyeon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kang Chiyŏn |
| Posthumous name | |
| Hangul | |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Chungnyeol |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chungnyŏl |
Gang Jiyeon or Kang Chiyon (Korean: 강지연; Hanja: 康之淵) was a civilian in the Korean Goryeo dynasty periods. He came from the Sincheon Gang clan.
Biography
When Mongol invasion of Korea happened and Goryeo military regime relocate capital to Ganghwado, Gang Chiyon was a senior vassal. After relocation of capital, he also held important posts of politics.[1]
Family line
According to Korean history book like Goryeosa and Pyeonnyeon-Tong-Long, Gang Chiyon is 12 generation descent of Gang Chung and 14 generation descent of Gang Ho-gyeong who is the oldest ancestor of Taejo of Goryeo. Gang Yun-Seong who failed in Imperial examination in the time of Chunghye of Goryeo is 6 generation descent of Gang Chiyon. Also, Gang Yun-Seong's daughter is Queen Sindeok who was the second wife of King Taejo of Joseon.[2]
References
Sources
- 김성회의 뿌리를 찾아서. Segye Ilbo. 2013-04-02. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
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