Goseong Lee clan

Goseong Lee clan (Korean: 고성 이씨; Hanja: 固城 李氏) is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Goseong County, South Gyeongsang, South Gyeongsang Province. According to the research held in 2000, the number of Goseong Lee clan was 89254. Their founder was Lee Hwang. Lee Hwang was appointed as Prince of Goseong because he successfully beat Khitan.[1][2]

Goseong Lee clan
CountryKorea
Current regionGoseong County, South Gyeongsang
FounderLee Hwang
Connected membersLee Pil-mo
Lee Seo-jin
Yi Sang-ryong
Yi Gwal
Geun-bi Yi
Websitehttp://gosunglee.com/

See also

References

  1. Doosan Encyclopedia 고성이씨 固城李氏. Doosan Encyclopedia.
  2. JIN Guanglin (2014). A Comparison of the Korean and Japanese Approaches to Foreign Family Names (PDF). Journal of Cultural Interaction in East Asia Vol.5 Society for Cultural Interaction in East Asia.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)p17
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