Yeonan Yi clan

The Yeonan Yi clan (Korean: 연안 이씨; Hanja: 延安 李氏) is one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan is in Yonan County, North Korea. According to the census held in 2015, the number of Yeonan Yi clan’s member was 164036. Their founder was Yi Mu. He was a general in Tang dynasty at the time Tang dynasty destroyed Baekje. Yi Mu founded Yi clan of Yonan after he was naturalized in Silla.[1][2]

Yeonan Yi clan
CountryKorea
Current regionFuzhou
FounderYi Mu
Connected membersYi Dong-nyeong
Lee Deok-hwa
Websitehttp://www.realmani.com/

See also

References

  1. Doosan Encyclopedia 연안이씨 延安李氏. 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)p19
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