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Queen Inseon
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Tenure
1649
Spouse
Hyojong of Joseon
Died
March 19, 1674
Name
Queen Inseon
Reign
1659
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Queen Inseon (9 February 1619 – 19 March 1674), also known as Queen Dowager Hyosuk (효숙왕대비) was a wife and the Queen Consort of King Hyojong of Joseon, the 17th monarch of the Joseon Dynasty.
She was born in Ansan on the 9 February 1619. Her father was Jang Yu, a member of the Deoksu Jang clan, and her mother was Lady Kim of the Andong Kim clan. After she married Prince Bongrim, the couple was sent in Qing in Shenyang and they returned after eight years. Following the death of Crown Prince Sohyeon in 1645, her husband was installed as the new Crown Prince. When her husband became king, she became queen consort. In 1659, king Hyojong died and her son, Hyeonjong became king. Inseon died in 1674. Her death caused a problem known as the Yesong Dispute.
Family
Father: Jang Yu (1587 – 1638) (장유)
Grandfather: Jang Un-ik (1561 – 1599) (장운익)
Grandmother: Lady Park of the Miryang Park clan (? – 1632) (밀양 박씨)
Mother: Lady Kim of the Andong Kim clan (안동 김씨)
Husband: King Hyojong of Joseon (3 July 1619 – 23 June 1659) (조선 효종)
Son: King Hyeonjong of Joseon (14 March 1641 – 17 September 1674) (조선 현종)
Daughter-in-law: Queen Myeongseong of the Cheongpung Kim clan (13 June 1642 – 21 January 1684) (명성왕후 김씨)
Daughter: Princess Sukshin (1635 – 1637) (숙신공주)
Daughter: Princess Sukan (1636 – 22 December 1697) (숙안공주)
Son-in-law: Hong Deuk-gi (1635 – 1673) (홍득기)
Daughter: Princess Sukmyeong (1640 – 17 March 1699) (숙명공주)
Son-in-law: Shim Ik-hyeon (심익현)
Daughter: Princess Sukhwi (1642 – 27 October 1696) (숙휘공주)
Son-in-law: Jeong Je-hyeon (정제현)
Daughter: Princess Sukjeong (1645 – 13 June 1668) (숙정공주)
Son-in-law: Jeong Jae-ryun (1648 – 1723) (정재륜)
Daughter: Princess Sukgyeong (1648 – 9 January 1671) (숙경공주)
Son-in-law: Won Mong-rin (1648 – 1674) (원몽린)
Daughter: Princess Uisun (1635 – 1662) (의순공주)
Son-in-law: Prince Dorgon (17 November 1612 – 31 December 1650) (도르곤)
Son-in-law: Prince Bolo (1613 – 23 April 1652) (보로)
In popular culture
Portrayed by Kim Hye-sun in the 2012 MBC TV series The King's Doctor.
Portrayed by Lee Mun-jeong in the 2013 JTBC TV series Cruel Palace: War of Flowers.
