Taejo of Joseon
The first king of Joseon Dynasty in Korean history
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Taejo, personal name Yi Sŏnggye, later changed to Yi Tan, was the founder and first monarch of Joseon. He ascended to the throne in 1392 after overthrowing the Goryeo regime, but abdicated just six years later during a strife between his sons.
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Taejo, personal name Yi Sŏnggye, later changed to Yi Tan, was the founder and first monarch of Joseon. He ascended to the throne in 1392 after overthrowing the Goryeo regime, but abdicated just six years later during a strife between his sons. Following the establishment of the Korean Empire, he was honored as Emperor Ko.
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