Kwŏn Ram (Korean: 권람; Hanja: 權擥; 1416 – 6 February 1465), art name Sohandang (소한당) was a Korean politician, writer, and historian of the Joseon period. He served as Left State Councillor, and the entourage of Sejo of Joseon.
Kwŏn Ram 권람 | |
|---|---|
| Left State Councillor | |
| In office 17 June 1462 – 11 October 1463 | |
| Preceded by | Sin Suk-ju |
| Succeeded by | Han Myŏnghoe |
| Right State Councillor | |
| In office 9 December 1459 – 17 June 1462 | |
| Preceded by | Yi In-son |
| Succeeded by | Han Myŏnghoe |
| In office 30 November 1459 – 5 December 1459 | |
| Preceded by | Sin Suk-ju |
| Succeeded by | Yi In-son |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1416 Hanseong, Joseon |
| Died | 6 February 1465 (aged 48–49) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 권람 |
| Hanja | 權擥 |
| Revised Romanization | Gwon Ram |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kwŏn Ram |
| Art name | |
| Hangul | 소한당 |
| Hanja | 所閑堂 or 所閒堂 |
| Revised Romanization | Sohandang |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sohandang |
| Courtesy name | |
| Hangul | 정경 |
| Hanja | 正卿 |
| Revised Romanization | Jeonggyeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏnggyŏng |
| Posthumous name | |
| Hangul | 익평 |
| Hanja | 翼平 |
| Revised Romanization | Ikpyeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ikp'yŏng |
He was the father-in-law of general Nam Yi and Shin Su-geun.[1]
Family
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- Grandfather
- Kwŏn Kŭn (1352 – 14 February 1409)
- Grandmother
- Princess Sukgyeong, Lady Yi of the Gyeongju Yi clan (숙경택주 경주 이씨; 淑敬宅主 慶州 李氏; ?–1423)
- Father
- Kwŏn Che (1387–1445)
- Mother
- Lady Yi of the Gyeongju Yi clan (경주 이씨; 慶州李氏); daughter of Yi Hyu (검교판한성부사 이휴; 李携), Kwŏn Che's first wife
- Unnamed stepmother; Kwŏn Che's second wife
- Siblings
- Older brother - Kwŏn Chi (권지; 權摯)
- Younger brother - Kwŏn Pan (권반; 權攀)
- Younger brother - Kwŏn Ma (권마; 權摩)
- Younger brother - Kwŏn Hyŏl (권혈; 權挈)
- Younger brother - Kwŏn Hyŏng (권경; 權擎)
- Younger sister - Lady Kwŏn of the Andong Gwon clan
- Younger sister - Lady Kwŏn of the Andong Gwon clan
- Younger half-brother - Kwŏn Ch'u (권추; 權揫)
- Wife
- Princess Consort Yŏngwŏn of the Goseong Yi clan (영원군부인 고성 이씨; 寧原郡夫人 固城 李氏; 1410 – 18 October 1491)
- Children
- Son - Kwŏn Kŏl (권걸; 權傑)
- Son - Kwŏn Kŏn (권건; 權健)
- Daughter - Lady Kwŏn of the Andong Gwon clan
- Daughter - Lady Kwŏn of the Andong Gwon clan
- Daughter - Lady Kwŏn of the Andong Gwon clan
- Daughter - Lady Kwŏn of the Andong Gwon clan
- Daughter - Lady Kwŏn of the Andong Gwon clan
- Daughter - Internal Princess Consort Yeongga of the Andong Gwon clan (영가부부인 안동 권씨; 永嘉府夫人 安東 權氏); Shin Su-geun's first wife
- Son-in-law - Shin Su-geun (신수근; 愼守勤; 1450–1506)
- Step-granddaughter - Queen Dangyeong of the Geochang Shin clan (단경왕후 신씨; 7 February 1487 – 27 December 1557)
- Son-in-law - Shin Su-geun (신수근; 愼守勤; 1450–1506)
- Daughter - Lady Kwŏn of the Andong Gwon clan
- Daughter - Lady Kwŏn of the Andong Gwon clan
Works
edit- Tongguk t'onggam
- 《Yeokdaebyeongyo》 (역대병요; 歷代兵要)
- 《Sohandang jip》(소한당집; 所閑堂集)
- 《Eungjesiju》 (응제시주; 應製詩註)
Popular culture
edit- Portrayed by Lee Dae-yeon in the 2011 KBS2 TV series The Princess' Man.
- Portrayed by Kim Yong-hee in the 2011 JTBC TV series Insu, The Queen Mother.
References
edit- ^ He was the father of Queen Dangyeong, the first wife of the 11th King Jungjong of Joseon.
External links
edit- Kwŏn Ram:Nate (in Korean)
- Kwŏn Ram Archived 2018-09-27 at the Wayback Machine (in Korean)
- Kwŏn Ram:Naver (in Korean)
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