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{{Infobox family|name=House of Ki|parent_family=Hengdjoe Ki clan|founded=23 June 1883|founder=[[Tedjo of Sjakwang|Tedjo]]|final_ruler=[[Hjodjo of Sjakwang|Hjodjo]]|deposition=1936|historic_seat=Hengdjoe, Kojang, Kyanggi, [[Corea]]|titles=King of Corea|coat_of_arms=File:Corean imperial seal.png}} |
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The '''House of Ki''', also known as the '''[https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%96%89%EC%A3%BC_%EA%B8%B0%EC%94%A8 Hengdjoe Ki clan]''', was the royal family of [[Corea]] and [[Poeja]] from 1883 to 1935. A nobleman from the clan, the future [[Tedjo of Sjakwang|King Tedjo]], founded the state of Sjakwang after overthrowing the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Yi House of Yi]. |
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The '''House of Ki''' ([[Corean language|Corean]]: 행주 기씨, 幸州 奇氏), also known as the '''Ki dynasty''' (also transcribed as '''Gi''', '''Kie''', and '''Ky''') is a [[Corea|Corean]] clan which provided the monarchs of the Sjakwang dynasty (1883–1936), [[Poeja]] (1889–1936), and [[Haboek]] (1931–1936). A nobleman from the Ki clan, Ki Ripbam, established the Sjakwang dynasty in the late 19th century, ending the 491-year Tsjosjan dynasty. The Ki dynasty was the sixteenth and last royal family to rule Corea. After their exile from the country in the late [[Great War]] period, most members settled in [[Tauland]], [[Viet Nam]], and [[Tussenland]]. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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The Hengdjoe Ki clan is one of the oldest clans in Corea, claiming to be descendants of the semi-legendary 11th century BC sage and ruler Kidja. The clan's ancestors moved south and founded a principality within the Mahan confederacy before being expelled and settling in Hengdjoe, now a district of the modern city of Kojang. During the Korjo dynasty, several members of the clan were involved in the military and government. Among these was Ki Taksang, a military official who participated in the Musjin rebellion of 1170 which plunged the country into a century of martial rule. Empress Ki, the daughter of military official Ki Ja-o, became an empress consort of the [[List of Chinese leaders|Chinese emperor]] Toghon Temür. The 14th century empress remains the most acclaimed member of the Ki clan to this day. |
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Throughout the Tsjosjan dynasty, members of the clan served as military officials, politicians, and royal consorts. In the 19th century, notable scholar of the Kiho and Nosa schools Ki Tsjangdjin gained prominence as a critic of government policies and extensive Dutch military influence in the country. His son, Ki Ripbam, participated in the Gjemi Coup of 1883, overthrowing the Ji family and establishing the short-lived Sjakwang dynasty. |
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==== Ancient Origins ==== |
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The Hengdjoe Ki clan is one of the oldest continuous lineages in Corean history, and is one of three clans descendant of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jizi Emperor Kidja] of Ko-tsjosan along with the [https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%83%9C%EC%9B%90_%EC%84%A0%EC%9A%B0%EC%94%A8 Tewan San-oe] and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheongju_Han_clan Tsjangdju Han] clans. The clan's ancestors moved south and founded a principality within the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahan_confederacy Mahan Confederacy] before being expelled and settling in [https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%96%89%EC%A3%BC%EB%8F%99 Hengdjoe District]. |
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== See also == |
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During the reign of King Indjong of the House of Wang, Ki Soen-oe served as a Vice Prime Minister. [https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%B8%B0%ED%83%81%EC%84%B1 Ki Taksang], a military official, took part in the Mushin Coup of 1170 and mentored the founder of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goryeo_military_regime Cheu military regime]. His descendants continued to play a large role in the military regime until its collapse in 1270. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empress_Gi Empress Ki], daughter of military official Ki Ja-o, became the Empress of the Yuan dynasty and the first and only Corean to have served as Regent of China. |
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* [[Corea]] |
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==== Tsjosan dynasty ==== |
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[https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%88%99%EC%9D%98_%EA%B8%B0%EC%94%A8 Royal Consort Soekoei] of the Ki clan was a favorite of King Jangdjong. Her brother, Ki Gan, was a contemporaneous politician. Several other members of the Ki clan were prominent in the early Tsjosan period. |
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[https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%B8%B0%EC%9E%90%ED%97%8C Ki Tsjahan] was a senior politician and Prime Minister who dissented against King Indjo. During the 1624 rebellion, he was executed by the State. He was posthumously honoured by King Sangdjong. The Hengdjoe Ki family remained in the good graces of the Tsjosan kings for centuries after, serving in various positions. |
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During the last century of Tsjosan rule, [https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%B8%B0%EC%A0%95%EC%A7%84 Ki Tsjangdjin] spearheaded the atheistic and anti-foreign [https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9C%84%EC%A0%95%EC%B2%99%EC%82%AC Eudjongtsjaksa movement]. |
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Latest revision as of 23:14, 4 February 2023
| House of Ki | |
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| Parent family | Hengdjoe Ki clan |
| Founded | 23 June 1883 |
| Founder | Tedjo |
| Final ruler | Hjodjo |
| Historic seat | Hengdjoe, Kojang, Kyanggi, Corea |
| Titles | King of Corea |
| Deposition | 1936 |
The House of Ki (Corean: 행주 기씨, 幸州 奇氏), also known as the Ki dynasty (also transcribed as Gi, Kie, and Ky) is a Corean clan which provided the monarchs of the Sjakwang dynasty (1883–1936), Poeja (1889–1936), and Haboek (1931–1936). A nobleman from the Ki clan, Ki Ripbam, established the Sjakwang dynasty in the late 19th century, ending the 491-year Tsjosjan dynasty. The Ki dynasty was the sixteenth and last royal family to rule Corea. After their exile from the country in the late Great War period, most members settled in Tauland, Viet Nam, and Tussenland.
History
The Hengdjoe Ki clan is one of the oldest clans in Corea, claiming to be descendants of the semi-legendary 11th century BC sage and ruler Kidja. The clan's ancestors moved south and founded a principality within the Mahan confederacy before being expelled and settling in Hengdjoe, now a district of the modern city of Kojang. During the Korjo dynasty, several members of the clan were involved in the military and government. Among these was Ki Taksang, a military official who participated in the Musjin rebellion of 1170 which plunged the country into a century of martial rule. Empress Ki, the daughter of military official Ki Ja-o, became an empress consort of the Chinese emperor Toghon Temür. The 14th century empress remains the most acclaimed member of the Ki clan to this day.
Throughout the Tsjosjan dynasty, members of the clan served as military officials, politicians, and royal consorts. In the 19th century, notable scholar of the Kiho and Nosa schools Ki Tsjangdjin gained prominence as a critic of government policies and extensive Dutch military influence in the country. His son, Ki Ripbam, participated in the Gjemi Coup of 1883, overthrowing the Ji family and establishing the short-lived Sjakwang dynasty.
