# Princess Yeonhui

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**Princess Yeonhui** (Korean: 연희궁주; Hanja: 延禧宮主) was a [Goryeo](/source/Goryeo) Royal Princess as the first and oldest daughter of [King Myeongjong](/source/Myeongjong_of_Goryeo) and [Queen Uijeong](/source/Queen_Uijeong),[2] also the first younger sister of [King Gangjong](/source/Gangjong_of_Goryeo).[citation needed] In 1173, she formally called as **Royal Princess of the Yeonhui Palace** (Korean: 연희궁공주; Hanja: 延禧宮公主)[3] and in 1179, she married Wang-Jin, Marquess Yeongin (Korean: 왕진 영인후).[4] He later died on 27 October 1220 (7th year reign of [Gojong of Goryeo](/source/Gojong_of_Goryeo)).[5]

## Family

Her relationship with Sinjong was once "Niece-Uncle", but later became "In-law" since their child got married ([King Huijong](/source/Huijong_of_Goryeo) and [Queen Seongpyeong](/source/Queen_Seongpyeong)).

- Father: [Myeongjong of Goryeo](/source/Myeongjong_of_Goryeo) (고려 명종; 1131–1202)
- Mother: [Queen Uijeong](/source/Queen_Uijeong) (Korean: 의정왕후) - Grandfather: [Wang-On, Duke Gangneung](/source/Duke_Gangneung) (왕온 강릉공; d. 1146) - Grandmother: Lady Gim (Korean: 부인 김씨) - Older brother: [Gangjong of Goryeo](/source/Gangjong_of_Goryeo) (고려 강종; 1152–1213) - Younger sister: [Princess Suan](/source/Princess_Suan_(Myeongjong)) (수안궁주; d. 1199)
- Husband: Wang Jin, Marquess Yeongin (왕진 영인후; d. 1220) – also known as *Count Yeongin* (Korean: 영인백); son of Wang Seong, Count Sinan (왕성 신안백; d. 1178). - Son: Wang-Jeong, Duke Hoean (왕정 회안공; d. 1234) - Daughter-in-law: [Princess Gyeongnyeong](/source/Princess_Gyeongnyeong) (Korean: 경녕궁주) - Daughter: [Queen Seongpyeong](/source/Queen_Seongpyeong) (성평왕후; d. 1247) - Son-in-law: [Huijong of Goryeo](/source/Huijong_of_Goryeo) (고려 희종; 1181–1237)

## In popular culture

- Portrayed by Oh Soo-min in the 2003–2004 [KBS](/source/Korean_Broadcasting_System) TV series *[Age of Warriors](/source/Age_of_Warriors)*.

## References

1. ["ko:영녕공 왕준의 후손들도 봉작을 받다"](http://db.history.go.kr/KOREA/search/searchResult.do?sort=levelId&dir=ASC&start=-1&limit=20&page=1&pre_page=1&itemIds=&indexSearch=N&codeIds=PERIOD-0-3&synonym=off&chinessChar=on&searchTermImages=%EC%97%B0%ED%9D%AC%EA%B6%81%EC%A3%BC%C2%A0&searchKeywordType=BI&searchKeywordMethod=EQ&searchKeyword=%EC%97%B0%ED%9D%AC%EA%B6%81%EC%A3%BC&searchKeywordConjunction=AND#searchDetail/kr/kr_090r_0010_0330_0070_0030/2/0/2/r) (in Korean). *[Goryeosa](/source/Goryeosa)*. Retrieved September 8, 2021.

1. ["ko:고려시대 史料 Database"](http://db.history.go.kr/KOREA/search/searchResult.do?sort=levelId&dir=ASC&limit=20&page=1&pre_page=1&codeIds=PERIOD-0-3&searchTermImages=%EC%97%B0%ED%9D%AC%EA%B6%81%EC%A3%BC&searchKeywordType=BI&searchKeywordMethod=EQ&searchKeyword=%EC%97%B0%ED%9D%AC%EA%B6%81%EC%A3%BC&searchKeywordConjunction=AND#searchDetail/kr/kr_091r_0020_0150_0020/2/1/2/r) (in Korean). *[Goryeosa](/source/Goryeosa)*. Retrieved May 14, 2021.

1. [*韓國女性關係資料集: 中世篇(中)*](https://books.google.com/books?id=kyghOU1638sC&dq=%EC%97%B0%ED%9D%AC%EA%B6%81%EC%A3%BC&pg=PA101) [Collection of Korean Women's Relations: Middle Ages (Part 2)] (in Korean). Ewha Womans University Research Institute: Ewha Womans University Press. 1985. p. 101. ISBN 9788973000432.

1. 《고려사》권91〈열전〉권4 - 연희궁주

1. 《고려사》권22〈세가〉권22 - 고종 7년 10월 - 영인후 왕진이 죽다

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