Seongjong

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Royal_Family
gptkbp:birth_year 1460
gptkbp:cultural_contribution promoted Confucianism
gptkbp:death_year 1494
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Joseon_Dynasty
gptkbp:father King Sejo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Seongjong
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Queen_Jeonghui
gptkbp:notable_event patronage of scholars
support for the arts
support for education
promotion of women's rights
encouragement of volunteerism
construction of palaces
promotion of traditional crafts
promotion of historical research
support for the establishment of libraries
reduction of taxes
promotion of social welfare programs
strengthening of central government
establishment of public works projects
promotion of trade
encouragement of local governance
expansion of the civil service examination system
support for scientific advancements
support for the development of public health initiatives
support for the establishment of community centers
improvement of agricultural policies
support for the establishment of museums
enhancement of legal codes
reform of the military system
patronage of painters
diplomatic relations with Japan
development of Korean literature
establishment of the Hall of Worthies
compilation of the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty
encouragement of cultural exchanges with China
encouragement of philosophical debates
establishment of the National Confucian Academy
involvement in the Imjin War preparations
reform of land distribution
support for the development of Korean cuisine
support for the development of Korean medicine
support for the development of Korean music
support for the development of Korean theater
support for the preservation of historical records
support for the development of sports and recreation.
encouragement of environmental conservation efforts
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition Seongjong the Great
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sejo_of_Joseon
gptkbp:reign_end 1494
997
gptkbp:reign_start 1469
981
gptkbp:successor Yeonsangun
gptkbp:temple gptkb:Gyeongjong
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Goryeo_Dynasty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5