Prince Hyomok (Korean: 효목태자; Hanja: 孝穆太子), personal name Wang Ui (왕의; 王義), was a prince of Goryeo as the oldest son of Taejo of Goryeo and Lady Dongyangwon.[1] He also was the older brother of Prince Hyoeun.[citation needed] Although his wife was not recorded, with this marriage, he had one son, Prince Hyoeun (孝隱太子) Sook (肅),[2] who later became a Korean Buddhist monk.[3][4] The crown prince and Prince Hyomok were accused of high treason and murdered.[5]

References

  1. ^ "고려시대 史料 Database". db.history.go.kr (in Korean). Retrieved June 1, 2021.
  2. ^ 韓國女性關係資料集: 中世篇(中) (in Korean). Ewha Womans University Press. 1 March 1985. ISBN 978-89-7300-043-2.
  3. ^ 역사 와 현실 (in Korean). 역사 비평사. 2002.
  4. ^ "태조 왕자 효목태자 왕의". db.history.go.kr (in Korean). Retrieved June 1, 2021.
  5. ^ 고려사 - 열정과 자존의 오백년 (in Korean). 들녘. 28 May 2014. ISBN 979-11-5925-024-8.