Park Won-jong

In this

Ryu Sun-jeong

Personal detailsBorn1467Died1510 (aged 42–43)Korean nameHangul

박원종

Hanja

朴元宗

Revised RomanizationBak WonjongMcCune–ReischauerPak WŏnchongCourtesy name Hangul

백윤

Hanja

伯胤

Revised RomanizationBaekyunMcCune–ReischauerPaekyun

Park Won-jong or Bak Wonjong (Korean: 박원종; Hanja: 朴元宗; 1467–1510) was a Korean politician and soldier during the Joseon period, who served as Chief State Councillor from 1506 to 1510. He was a major leader of the Jungjong coup who had brought King Jungjong to the throne.^[1] His courtesy name was Baekyun (백윤; 伯胤).^[2] He was the uncle of Yun Im and Queen Janggyeong, the wife of King Jungjong of Joseon. He was the foster father of Royal Noble Consort Gyeong of Miryang Park clan (경빈 박씨), a concubine of King Jungjong.

Family

Mother
- Lady Heo of the Yangcheon Heo clan
Siblings
- Older sister: Grand Internal Princess Consort Seungpyeong of the Suncheon Park clan (승평부대부인 박씨; 昇平府大夫人朴氏; 1455 – 20 July 1506)
  - Brother-in-law: Grand Prince Wolsan (월산대군; 月山大君; 5 January 1454 – 22 January 1488)
- Older sister: Lady Park of the Suncheon Park clan (순천 박씨; 順天朴氏)
- Older sister: Lady Park of the Suncheon Park clan (순천 박씨; 順天朴氏)
- Older sister: Lady Park of the Suncheon Park clan (순천 박씨; 順天朴氏)
- Older sister: Lady Park of the Suncheon Park clan (순천 박씨; 順天朴氏)
- Younger sister - Lady Park of the Suncheon Park clan (순천 박씨; 順天朴氏; ?–1498)
- Younger sister: Princess Consort Seungpyeong of the Suncheon Park clan (승평부부인 순천 박씨; 昇平府夫人順天朴氏)
Wives and their respective issue(s)
- Lady Yun of the Papyeong Yun clan (파평 윤씨); daughter of Yun In (윤인)
  - Adoptive daughter: Royal Noble Consort Gyeong of the Miryang Park clan (경빈 박씨; 敬嬪朴氏; 1492–1533); daughter of Park Su-rim (박수림; 朴秀林)
    - Adoptive son-in-law: Jungjong of Joseon (조선 중종; 16 April 1488 – 29 November 1544)
      - Adoptive Grandson: Yi Mi, Prince Bokseong (이미 복성군; 28 September 1509 – 18 June 1533)
      - Adoptive Granddaughter: Yi Cheol-hwan, Princess Hyesun (혜순옹주; 12 February 1512 – 16 January 1583)
      - Adoptive Granddaughter: Yi Seok-hwan, Princess Hyejeong (혜정공주; 27 October 1514 – 4 May 1580)
- Unnamed concubine
  - Son: Park Un (박운; 朴雲)

Popular culture

Drama

Portrayed by Jo Gyeong-hwan in the 1985 MBC TV series 500 Years of Joseon: The Wind Orchid.
Portrayed by Lee Dong-jun in the 1995 MBC TV series Jang Noksu.
Portrayed by Kim Byeong-gi in the 1996 KBS TV series Jo Gwang-jo.
Portrayed by Cha Gwang-su in the 1998–2000 KBS TV series The King and Queen.
Portrayed by Kim Yeong-in in the 2001–2002 SBS TV series Ladies of the Palace.
Portrayed by Lee Chang-hwan in the 2003–2004
Dae Jang Geum
.
Portrayed by Cha Ki-hwan in the 2007–2008 SBS TV series The King and I.
Portrayed by Park Su-il in the 2011–2012 JTBC TV series Insu, The Queen Mother.
Portrayed by Choi Dae-chul in the 2017 MBC TV series The Rebel.
Portrayed by
KBS2 TV series Queen for Seven Days
.