Death
He died without a male heir at the age of 32 in January 1864, by suspected foul play by the Andong Kim clan, the same clan that had made him king.
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“A man that apprehends death no more dreadfully but as a drunken sleep, careless, reckless, and fearless of what’s past, present, or to come; insensible of mortality, and desperately mortal.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)