Jeongjong of Joseon

Korean name
Hangul	정종
Hanja	定宗
Revised Romanization	Jeongjong
McCune–Reischauer	Chŏngjong
Birth name
Hangul	이방과, later 이경
Hanja	李芳果, later 李曔
Revised Romanization	I Banggwa, later I Gyeong
McCune–Reischauer	Yi Panggwa, later Yi Kyŏng
Courtesy name
Hangul	광원
Hanja	光遠
Revised Romanization	Gwangwon
McCune–Reischauer	Kwangwŏn

Era name and dates
	Adopted the era name of the Ming dynasty: Hongmu (Hongwu) (홍무; 洪武): 1398; Geonmun (Jianwen) (건문; 建文): 1399–1400;
Posthumous name
	Joseon: King Gongjeong Uimun Jangmu Onin Sunhyo the Great 공정의문장무온인순효대왕; 懿文莊武溫仁順孝大王; ; Ming dynasty: Gongjeong (공정; 恭靖);
Temple name
	Jeongjong (정종; 定宗)

Jeongjong of Joseon
조선 정종
朝鮮定宗
Jeongjong of Joseon; 조선 정종; 朝鮮定宗
King Emeritus of Joseon
Tenure	13 November 1400 – 26 September 1419
Successor	Taejong
King of Joseon
Reign	5 September 1398 – 13 November 1400
Enthronement	Geunjeongjeon Hall, Gyeongbok Palace, Hanseong
Predecessor	Taejo
Successor	Taejong
Regent	Prince Jeongan (1398–1400)
Crown Prince of Joseon
Tenure	26 August 1398 – 5 September 1398
Predecessor	Crown Prince Yi Bang-seok
Successor	Crown Prince Yi Bang-won
Born	Yi Bang-gwa (이방과; 李芳果); 1 July 1357; Yi Seong-gye's Mansion, Dongbuk-myeon, Goryeo (present-day Hamhŭng, South Hamgyŏng Province, North Korea)
Died	26 September 1419 (aged 62); Indeok Palace, Hanseong, Joseon
Burial	Huneung Mausoleum, Kaesŏng, North Hwanghae Province, North Korea
Spouse(s)	Queen Jeongan (died 1412)
Issue; details...	15 sons, 8 daughters
Era name and dates
Era name and dates
	Adopted the era name of the Ming dynasty: Hongmu (Hongwu) (홍무; 洪武): 1398; Geonmun (Jianwen) (건문; 建文): 1399–1400;
Posthumous name
	Joseon: King Gongjeong Uimun Jangmu Onin Sunhyo the Great 공정의문장무온인순효대왕; 懿文莊武溫仁順孝大王; ; Ming dynasty: Gongjeong (공정; 恭靖);
Temple name
	Jeongjong (정종; 定宗)
Clan	Jeonju Yi clan
Dynasty	House of Yi
Father	Taejo of Joseon
Mother	Queen Sinui
Religion	Korean Buddhism → Korean Confucianism (Neo-Confucianism)
Military career
Allegiance	Goryeo; Joseon
Years of service	1376–1398
Rank	Commander of the Middle Army
Commands held	The Three Military Divisions (Taejo's Guard Corps); The Three Military Divisions; The Middle Army;
Battles/wars	Waegu subjugation Jirisan Mountain, Jeolla Province (1377); Haeju, Hwanghae Province (1389); Dogosan Mountain, Yeongju, Yanggwang Province (1390); Munhwa County, Hwanghae Province (1393); Yeongnyeong County, Pyeongan Province (1393); ;

Jeongjong (Korean: 정종; Hanja: 定宗; 1 July 1357 – 26 September 1419), personal name Yi Bang-gwa (이방과; 李芳果), later Yi Gyeong (이경; 李曔), was the second monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He was the second son of King Taejo, the founder of the dynasty. Before ascending to the throne, he was known as Prince Yeongan (영안군; 永安君).

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