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[[File:Sejong.JPG|right|thumb|400px|Statue of King Sejong at Sejong Square, Seoul]] King Sejong was an early king of [[Joseon Dynasty]] Korea, ruling from [[1418]] until his death in [[1450

The dynasty was founded by Yi Sŏnggye, who then took the name [[King Taejo]], ruling from [[1392]] until [[1398]].<ref>Robert Hellyer, ''Definin ...generation forward, until the fall of the Ming Dynasty in [[1644]], every king of Joseon received investiture from the Ming.<ref>Ji-Young Lee, 317.</ref>