Cheongju Dongbang clan

Cheongju Dongbang clan (Korean: 청주 동방씨; Hanja: 淸州 東方氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province. According to the research in 2000, the number of Cheongju Dongbang clan was 119. Dongbang clan was born in Jinan, China. Fuxi made surname East (hanja: 東) because he was a citizen of zhèn (hanja: 震), but it is not clear that how Cheongju Dongbang clan were established in Korea and their founder has been still unknown.[1][2]

Cheongju Dongbang clan
CountryKorea
Current regionCheongju
Founderunknown

See also

References
  1. Academy of Korean Studies 청주동방씨 淸州東方氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
  2. 동방씨（東方氏）의 본관


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.