Taein Heo clan (Korean태인 허씨; Hanja泰仁 許氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Jeongeup, North Jeolla Province. According to the research in 2015, the number of Taein Heo clan was 11990. Their founder was Heo Sa mun [ja]. Heo Sa mun [ja] was a 30th descendant of Heo Hwang-ok (meaning yellow jade) who was a princess of Ayuta and Queen consort of Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, a first king of Gaya confederacy. Heo Sa mun [ja] was a loyalist of Taejo of Goryeo in Goryeo dynasty and was appointed as Prince of Sisan (Hanja: 詩山君).[1]

Taein Heo clan
CountryKorea
Current regionJeongeup
FounderHeo Sa mun [ja]

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  1. ^ Doosan Encyclopedia 허 許. Doosan Encyclopedia.
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