Princess Jeongseon
Princess Jeongseon (貞善公主, 1404 – 5 March 1424 (25th day of the 1st lunar month)) was a princess of Joseon, the fourth daughter of King Taejong and a daughter of a secondary consort. Her mother was Queen Wongyeong. Nam I, a general during the reign of King Sejo, was her grandson. She was also the mat
Born~Died 1404 ~ 1424Last edited Oct 15, 2026, 2:51 PM
Details
- Born ~ Died
- 1404 ~ 1424
- Alternate name
- Princess Jeongseon (貞善宮主)
- Birth
- 1404
- Death
- 5 March 1424 (Gregorian), aged 21
- Father
- Taejong
- Mother
- Queen Wongyeong
- Spouse
- Nam Hwi (南暉), Lord Uisan (宜山君)
- Children
- 1 son and 1 daughter, Nam Bin (南份) and wife of Shin Jasung (申自繩)
Princess Jeongseon (貞善公主, 1404 – 5 March 1424 (lunar calendar 1st month, 25th day)) was a princess of Joseon, the fourth daughter of Taejong and a daughter of a secondary consort. Her mother was Queen Wongyeong. Sejo era general Nam I was her grandson. She was also the maternal great-great-grandmother of Shin Saimdang.
Life
In 1404 (4th year of Taejong's reign), she was born as the youngest daughter of Taejong and Queen Wongyeong. On the 2nd day of the 2nd month of 1416 (16th year of Taejong's reign), she married Nam Hwi (南暉), Lord Uisan (宜山君), grandson of Right State Minister Nam Jae (南在), and they had one son and one daughter.
On the 25th day of the 1st month of 1424 (6th year of Sejong's reign), she died at the age of 21.1 Sejong grieved his younger sister's death and issued a funeral address as follows.
Family
- Father: Taejong (太宗, 1367 – 1422)
- Mother: Queen Wongyeong of the Min clan (元敬王后 閔氏, 1365 – 1420)
- Older sister: Princess Jeongsun (貞順公主, 1385 – 1460)
- Older sister: Princess Gyeongjeong (慶貞公主, 1387 – 1455)
- Older sister: Princess Gyeongan (慶安公主, 1393 – 1415)
- Older brother: Grand Prince Yangnyeong (讓寧大君, 1394 – 1462)
- Older brother: Grand Prince Hyoryeong (孝寧大君, 1396 – 1486)
- Older brother: Sejong (世宗, 1397 – 1450)
- Younger brother: Grand Prince Seongnyeong (誠寧大君, 1405 – 1418)
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