Lady Uiseongbuwon of the Uiseong Hong clan[1] (Korean: 의성부원부인 홍씨; Hanja: 義城府院夫人 洪氏; lit. 'Lady of the Uiseong Courtyard') was the daughter of Hong Yu who became the 27th wife of Taejo of Goryeo.[2] Her father was one of the earliest supporters for Wang Kŏn in establishing the new Goryeo dynasty along with Sin Sung-gyŏm, Pok Chigyŏm (복지겸; 卜智謙) and Pae Hyŏn-gyŏng (배현경; 裵玄慶), also they all defeated Kung Ye. Hong Yu also served Taejo as his Three Grand Masters (삼중대광) and with Taejo, she had a son, Grand Prince Uiseongbuwon[3] who later married Lady Yu, 3rd daughter of Queen Jeongdeok.[4]

References

  1. ^ "성씨정보 고려 왕후록(王后錄) - 고려의 왕비 :+". Surname Info (in Korean). Retrieved October 4, 2021.
  2. ^ "태조 후비 의성부원부인 홍씨". Goryeosa (in Korean). Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  3. ^ "태조 소생 왕자". Goryeosa (in Korean). Retrieved September 1, 2021.
  4. ^ 《고려사》권91〈열전〉권4 - 태조 소생 공주