Korean-Language Surnames by Region: Andong Kim Clan, Andong Kwon Clan, Ansan Kim Clan, Cheongdo Kim Clan, Dongju Choe Clan, Eunjin Song Clan - Tapa blanda

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 126. Not illustrated. Chapters: Andong Kim Clan, Andong Kwon Clan, Ansan Kim Clan, Cheongdo Kim Clan, Dongju Choe Clan, Eunjin Song Clan, Gimhae Heo Clan, Gimhae Kim Clan, Goesan Choe Clan, Gwangsan Kim Clan, Gyeongju Choe Clan, Gyeongju Kim Clan, Haeju Choe Clan, Jeonju Choe Clan, Kaesong Kim Clan, Yangcheon Heo Clan, Yeongcheon Choe Clan, Choe Bu, Choe Chiwon, Kim Ok-Gyun, Kwon Yul, Kim Yushin, Choe Yeong, Kim Si-Min, Heo Hwang-Ok, Kim Jwa-Jin, Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, Kim Chung-Seon, Choe Museon, Kim Wonsul, Kim Alji, Choe Yun-Ui, Heo Jun, Kim Hong-Do, Kim Myeong-Won, Kim Jeong-Ho, Kim Jil, Michu of Silla, Heo Gyun, Kim Myeong-Yun, Choe Sejin, Kim Myeong-Hui, Heo Nanseolheon, Kim Du-Ryang, Kim Myeong-Guk, Choe Hang, Choe Jun, Choi Buk, Song Siyeol, Choe Eon-Wui, Kim Eung-Hwan, Kim Su-Cheol. Excerpt: This is a Korean name ; the family name is Kim . Kim Jil Kim Jil (1422 1478), also often spelled Kim Chil , was a scholar-official of the early Joseon Dynasty . He is remembered today primarily for his participation in, and betrayal of, the conspiracy led by the six martyred ministers .Kim was born to a family of the Andong Kim lineage. His father was a leader of the State Council of Joseon , and his paternal great-grandfather was Kim Sa-hyeong, who had been a leading supporter of Joseon Dynasty founder Taejo . He passed the gwageo examination in 1450, and served in various posts. He was appointed as saye ( ) of the Seonggyungwan academy in 1455, a position of the fourth jeong rank. Together with other officials including Seong Sam-mun and Choe Hang , he came to be closely trusted by Munjong , the current king. Munjong died shortly thereafter, and entrusted these officials with looking after his young heir Danjong .In 1455, Sejo overthrew Danjong and seized the throne for himself. Kim joined other high officials in a conspiracy to r...