Wang Tae (Korean: 태자왕태; Hanja: 太子王泰) was a Korean Royal Prince as the first and oldest son of Taejo of Goryeo and Queen Sinmyeong,[1] also the oldest brother of Yo and So.[2] He married his half sister (only daughter of Lady Heungbok), but they had no any issue.[3][4] Since his younger brothers succeeded the throne, it was believed that he died at a young age before able to ascended the throne.
| Wang Tae | |
|---|---|
| Prince of Goryeo | |
| Spouse | Princess Wang |
| House | House of Wang |
| Father | Taejo of Goryeo |
| Mother | Queen Sinmyeong of the Chungju Yu clan |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 왕태 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Wang Tae |
| McCune–Reischauer | Wang Ta'e |
In popular culture
edit- Portrayed by Lee Jae-eung in the 2000–2002 KBS1 TV series Taejo Wang Geon.
- Portrayed by Oh Eun-chan in the 2015 MBC TV series Shine or Go Crazy.
References
edit- ^ "정종 총서". db.history.go.kr. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
- ^ In-ji, Jeong (2001). 高麗史 [Goryeosa] (in Korean and Chinese). University of Michigan, Midwestern United States: 亚细亚文化社. pp. 115–116. ISBN 8979400322.
- ^ 《고려사》(高麗史)권90〈열전〉권3 - 종실 - 태조(太祖) 왕자(王子) 태자(太子) 왕태(王泰)
- ^ "고려시대 史料 Database". Goryeosa. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
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