The Cheongju Jeong clan (Korean: 청주 정씨; Hanja: 淸州 鄭氏) is one of the Korean clans. Their bon-gwan is Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province. According to a census from 2015, the population of the Cheongju Jeong clan is 46,419. Their founder was Jeong Geuk-gyeong(Hanja: 鄭克卿), who was a military officer during the Goryeo dynasty.[1] One of his descendants was the Joseon dynasty Neo-Confucian scholar, Jeong Gu.
| Cheongju Jeong clan | |
|---|---|
| Country | Korea |
| Current region | Cheongju |
| Founder | Jeong Geuk-gyeong |
| Connected members | Jeong Gu |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "(169)|청주 정씨". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). 10 March 1987. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
External links
edit청주정씨 (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
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