House of Yi Family Tree
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Taejo 1392–1398(1) |
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Jeongjong 1398–1400(2) |
Taejong 1400–1418(3) |
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Sejong the Great 1418–1450(4) |
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Munjong 1450–1452(5) |
Sejo 1455–1468(7) |
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Danjong 1452–1455(6) |
Crown Prince Uigyeong |
Yejong 1468–1469(8) |
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Seongjong 1469–1494(9) |
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Yeonsangun 1494–1506(10) |
Jungjong 1506–1544(11) |
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Injong 1544–1545(12) |
Prince Deokheung |
Myeongjong 1545–1567(13) |
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Seonjo 1567–1608(14) |
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Gwanghaegun 1608–1623(15) |
Grand Prince Jeongwon |
Prince Heungan |
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Injo 1623–1649(16) |
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Crown Prince Sohyeon |
Hyojong 1649–1659(17) |
Grand Prince Inpyeong |
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Hyeonjong 1659–1674(18) |
Prince Boknyeong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sukjong 1674–1720(19) |
Prince Uiwon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Gyeongjong 1720–1724(20) |
Yeongjo 1724–1776(21) |
Prince Anheung | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Crown Prince Hyojang |
Crown Prince Sado |
Yi Shin Ik | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jeongjo 1776–1800(22) |
Prince Euneon |
Prince Eunsin |
Yi Byeong Won | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunjo 1800–1834(23) |
Prince Jeongye |
Prince Namyeon |
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Crown Prince Hyomyong |
Cheoljong 1849–1863(25) |
Heungseon Daewongun |
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Heonjong 1834–1849(24) |
Gojong (Gwangmu) King 1863–1897(26) Emp. 1897–1907 |
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Sunjong (Yunghui) Emp. 1907–1910(27) |
Prince Uihwa |
Crown Prince Euimin (28) |
Princess Deokhye |
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Prince Wu |
Princess Haewon ? |
Prince Gap |
Prince Hoeun (29) |
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Prince Chung |
Yi Won ? |
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