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Sŏng Sammun

Korean civil servant (1418 -1456) · Writers · Died at 38

Sammun Seong was a scholar-official of the early Joseon period who rose to prominence in the court of King Sejong the Great. He was executed after being implicated in a plot to dethrone King Sejo and restore his predecessor King Danjong, and is known as one of the sayuksin with reference to this plot.

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Writers
Type
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Status
Deceased
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Lived 1418 to 1456 · aged 38