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Princess Hwayu

Princess Hwayu (Korean화유옹주; Hanja和柔翁主; 29 September 1740 – 21 May 1777[a]), was a royal princess of the Joseon Dynasty and the tenth daughter of Yeongjo of Joseon.[1][2]

Biography

Princess Hwayu was born on 29 September 1740 as the second and youngest daughter of King Yeongjo and his concubine, Royal Consort Gwi-in of the Pungyang Jo clan. Her personal name was not recorded in history. She received the title Hwayu in 1746.[3][4]

On 5 December 1752, the marriage between Princess Hwayu and Hwang In-jeon was decided, but the ceremony was stopped because of the death of Princess Hwahyeop.[5]

On February 27, 1753 (29th year of King Yeongjo), she married Hwang In-jeon. After the wedding, King Yeongjo continued to visit the residence of Princess Hwayu.[6][7]

Princess Hwayu and her eldest son suffered from boils, but the latter survived. She later died on 21 May 1777, lunar calendar, and was buried with her husband in Bucheon.[8]

Family

Notes

  1. ^ Lunar calendar dates

References

  1. ^ 함, 규진 (2006-10-09). 왕이 못된 세자들 (in Korean). 김영사. ISBN 978-89-349-5348-7.
  2. ^ 박지원; 김혈조 (2009-09-21). 열하일기 3 (in Korean). 돌베개. ISBN 978-89-7199-623-2.
  3. ^ 《승정원일기》 996책 (탈초본 54책) 영조 22년 1746년 청 건륭(乾隆) 11년1월 29일 병신.Journal of the Royal Secretariat (in Korean).
  4. ^ 혜경궁홍씨 (2010). 원본 한중록 (한국고전문학전집 004) (in Korean). 문학동네. ISBN 978-89-546-0892-3.
  5. ^ Veritable Records of the Joseon Dynasty, Record of Yeongjo, vol.78, 28th year of Yeongjo's reign
  6. ^ 홍씨, 혜경궁 (2019-10-29). 한중록 (한국고전문학전집 003) (in Korean). 문학동네. ISBN 978-89-546-2821-1.
  7. ^ 정병설 (2021-02-26). 권력과 인간: 사도세자의 죽음과 조선 왕실 (in Korean). 문학동네. ISBN 978-89-546-7710-3.
  8. ^ Veritable Records of the Joseon Dynasty, Record of Jeongjo, Vol.3