General Yi Seong-gye

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:King_Taejo_of_Joseon
gptkbp:birthDate 1335
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Yi_Seong-gye
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Hamgyong_Province
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Geonwonneung_Tomb
gptkbp:child gptkb:Yi_Bang-beon
gptkb:Yi_Bang-gwa
gptkb:Yi_Bang-seok
gptkb:Yi_Bang-ui
gptkb:Yi_Bang-won
gptkb:Yi_Bang-gan
gptkb:King_Jeongjong_of_Joseon
gptkb:King_Taejong_of_Joseon
gptkbp:deathDate gptkb:1408
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Changdeokgung_Palace
gptkbp:era late Goryeo and early Joseon period
gptkbp:eraName gptkb:Joseon
gptkbp:father gptkb:Yi_Ja-chun
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Joseon_Dynasty
gptkbp:hasTemple gptkb:Taejo
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 14th century
15th century
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Yi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Yi Seong-gye
gptkbp:legacy centralized royal authority
established Confucianism as state ideology
initiated land reforms
gptkbp:militaryCampaign against Japanese pirates
against Ming China
against Mongol remnants
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:General
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Lady_Choe
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Korean
gptkbp:notableFor founding the Joseon Dynasty
overthrowing the Goryeo Dynasty
reforming Korean government
gptkbp:posthumousName Taejo Seonggye the Great
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Goryeo_Dynasty
gptkbp:reignEnd 1398
gptkbp:reignStart 1392
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Wihwado_Retreat
establishment of Hanyang as capital
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Queen_Sindeok
gptkb:Queen_Sinui
gptkbp:successor gptkb:King_Jeongjong_of_Joseon
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wihwado_Retreat
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6