How to Pronounce Queen Munjeong
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Feb 01, 1502 Joseon Died on 29 Dec 1565 (aged 63)
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About Queen Munjeong
- Queen Munjeong or Queen Moon-Jung (Hangul: ????, Hanja: ????) (2 December 1501 – 5 May 1565), also known as Queen Dowager Seongryeol (?????), was a Queen consort of Korea by marriage to King Jungjong of Joseon, and Regent of Korea from 1545 until 1565. She was of the Papyeong Yun clan.
- She was regent for her son King Myeongjong when he was still too young to rule by himself until 1565.
- Known as a good administrator, she continued to rule even after he reached the age of maturity.
- She gave out the land to common people who had been formerly owned by the nobility.
- It was only after her death that her son took over power. She was given the posthumous title Seongryeol Inmyeong Munjeong Wanghu (????????, ????????).
