Lady Seongmu

Lady Seongmu of the Pyeongsan Bak clan (Korean: 성무부인 박씨; Hanja: 聖茂夫人 朴氏) was the daughter of Bak Ji-yun, one of Wang Geon's helper in founding the new Goryeo dynasty who became the 26th wife of Taejo of Goryeo. She gave birth to 4 sons and a daughter who later married King Gyeongsun of Silla, but all of her sons died young without left any issue. Since both of Bak Su-mun (박수문) and Bak Su-gyeong (박수경) were her brothers, she then became the aunt of her husband's 28th and 29th wife.

Lady Seongmu
Royal consort of Goryeo
PredecessorLady Sohwangjuwon
SuccessorLady Uiseongbuwon
Born?
Pyeongsan, North Hwanghae Province
Died?
Pyeongsan, North Hwanghae Province
SpouseTaejo of Goryeo
IssuePrince Hyoje
Prince Hyomyeong
Prince Beopdeung
Prince Jari
Princess Wang
HousePyeongsan Bak (by birth)
House of Wang (by marriage)
FatherBak Ji-yun (박지윤)
ReligionBuddhism
Korean name
Hangul
성무부인
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSeongmu Buin
McCune–ReischauerSŏngmu Pu'in
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