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  1. Taejo ( Korean : 태조; Hanja : 太祖; 4 November 1335 – 27 June 1408), [b] personal name Yi Song-gye ( 이성계; 李成桂 ), later Yi Tan ( 이단; 李旦 ), was the founder and first monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. After overthrowing the Goryeo dynasty, he ascended to the throne in 1392 and abdicated six years later during a ...

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      Taejong ( Korean : 태종; Hanja : 太宗; 16 May 1367 – 10 May...

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      Taejo of Goryeo. Taejo of Goryeo ( Korean : 태조; Hanja : 太祖;...

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      The Joseon dynasty ruled Korea, succeeding the 400-year-old...

  2. Taejo of Joseon (4 November 1335 – 27 June 1408) was the first king of the Joseon dynasty. His given name was Yi Seong-gye ( Hangul: 이성계; Hanja: 李成桂 ). He changed his name to Yi Dan ( Hangul: 이단; Hanja: 李旦) after he became king. He ruled Korea from 1392 to 1398. He was a general of the Goryeo dynasty before he became king.

  3. Taejo of Joseon. Taejo of Joseon (1335-1408; r. 1392-1398), born Yi Seonggye, was the main figure in overthrowing the Goryeo Dynasty and the founder and the first king of the Joseon Dynasty, the final dynasty in Korea before it became a modern republic. The name 'Taejo' is comprise of two Chinese characters, 'Tae', a derivative of 'Dae' (big ...

  4. Taejo, personal name Yi Song-gye, later Yi Tan, was the founder and first monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. After overthrowing the Goryeo dynasty, he ascended to the throne in 1392 and abdicated six years later during a strife between his sons. He was honored as Emperor Go following the establishment of the Korean Empire.

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