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daughter of Prefect Kim Ŭnŭi, a tenth- generation descendant of King
T’aejong, and sired Chancellor Chayŏn. The chancellor sired Chief Admin-
istrator Ch’ŏnsang, who in turn sired Kwanghŭi, chief administrator. The
chief administrator sired Ipchŏn, minister of education, and the minister
of education sired Kŭnghyu. Kŭnghyu sired Yŏmsun, and Yŏmsun sired
Sŭngsak. Sŭngsak sired Ch’unggyŏng, and Ch’unggyŏng sired Kyŏngyŏng.
Kyŏngyŏng sired Ch’ungmin, and Ch’ungmin sired Hwa. Hwa sired Chinyu,
and Chinyu sired Kungjin. Kungjin sired General- in- Chief Yongbu, and the
general- in- chief sired In, palace attendant. The palace attendant married
the daughter of Chancellor Mun Kŭkkyŏm and sired General Yangmu. The
general married the daughter of Supreme General Yi Kangje and sired Ansa,
magistrate of Ŭiju.
“Ansa later served in the Yuan dynasty and became Mongol overseer in
charge of five thousand households in Nanjing. He is no other than His
Majesty’s great- great- grandfather. He was posthumously enfeoffed as King
Mok and his tomb named Tŏngnung. His wife, Lady Yi, was the daughter
of Yi Kongsuk, administrator of the Thousand Bull Guard, and is now
enfeoffed as Queen Hyo and her tomb named Allŭng. Haengni, His Majesty’s
great- grandfather, inherited from his father the post of chiliarch and is now
enfeoffed as King Ik and his tome named Chirŭng. His wife was Lady
Ch’oe of Tŭngju, now enfeoffed as Queen Chŏng, and her tomb named
Sŭngnŭng. Ch’un, His Majesty’s grandfather, posthumously vice grand
councilor, is now enfeoffed as King To and his tomb named Ŭirŭng. His
wife was Lady Pak of Munju, now enfeoffed as Queen Kyŏng, and her tomb
named Sullŭng.
“Chach’un, His Majesty’s father, was grand master for glorious happi-
ness (yŏngnok taebu) and director of the Directorate for Palace Buildings as
well as myriarch of Sakbang Province^54 and posthumously vice grand coun-
cilor of the Chancellery. After winning various battles, he became myri-
arch. He passed away in Sakbang Province on the Kapsul day of the fourth
month of the Kyŏngja year (1360) of Zhizheng^55 at the age of forty- six. He
was buried on the hill of Kwiju^56 to the east of Hamju on the Pyŏngsin day
of the eighth month of the same year. He is now enfeoffed as King Hwan and
his tomb named Chŏngnŭng. His wife, Lady Ch’oe, daughter of Ch’oe Han’gi,- Kangwŏn Province.
- The reign name of Emperor Huizong of Yuan for the period 1341–1370.
- It refers to Kwiju- tong, a subdistrict of Hamju, located 10 li in the east of Hamju.