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==Kings of Joseon==
==Kings of Joseon==
*[[King Taejo]] ([[1335]]-[[1408]], r. 1392-[[1398]])
(Rulers are listed with their queen or consort)<ref>Evelyn Rawski, ''Early Modern China and Northeast Asia: Cross-Border Perspectives'', Cambridge University Press (2015), 167.</ref>
*[[King Jeongjong]] ([[1357]]-[[1419]], r. 1398-[[1400]])
*[[King Taejong]] ([[1367]]-[[1422]], r. 1400-[[1418]])
*[[King Taejo]] 太祖 ([[1335]]-[[1408]], r. 1392-[[1398]])
*[[King Sejong]] ([[1397]]-[[1450]], r. 1418-1450)
*[[King Jeongjong]] 定宗 ([[1357]]-[[1419]], r. 1398-[[1400]])<!--Second son of Queen Sin'ui 神懿-->
*[[King Munjong]] ([[1414]]-[[1452]], r. 1450-1452)
*[[King Taejong]] 太宗 ([[1367]]-[[1422]], r. 1400-[[1418]])<!--younger brother of previous king; 5th son of Queen Sin'ui-->
*[[King Danjong]] ([[1441]]-[[1457]], r. 1452-[[1455]])
*[[King Sejong]] 世宗 ([[1397]]-[[1450]], r. 1418-1450)<!--3rd son of Queen Won'gyong 元敬-->
*[[King Sejo]] ([[1417]]-[[1468]], r. 1455-1468)
*[[King Munjong]] 文宗 ([[1414]]-[[1452]], r. 1450-1452)<!--1st son of Queen Sohon 昭憲-->
*[[King Yejong]] (1450-[[1469]], r. 1468-1469)
*[[King Danjong]] 端宗 ([[1441]]-[[1457]], r. 1452-[[1455]])<!--1st son of Queen Hyondok 顕徳-->
*[[King Seongjong]] (1457-[[1494]], r. 1469-1494)
*[[King Sejo]] 世祖 ([[1417]]-[[1468]], r. 1455-1468)<!--uncle of prev. king; 2nd son of Queen Sohon & King Sejong-->
*[[Prince Yeonsan]] ([[1476]]-[[1506]], r. 1494-1506)
*[[King Yejong]] 睿宗 (1450-[[1469]], r. 1468-1469)<!--2nd son of Queen Chonghui 貞熹-->
*[[King Jungjong]] ([[1488]]-[[1544]], r. 1506-1544)
*[[King Seongjong]] 成宗 (1457-[[1494]], r. 1469-1494)<!--second son of the eldest brother of King Yejong-->
*[[King Injong]] ([[1515]]-[[1545]], r. 1544-1545)
*[[Prince Yeonsan]] 燕山君 ([[1476]]-[[1506]], r. 1494-1506)<!--2nd son of a concubine-->
*[[King Myeongjong]] ([[1534]]-[[1567]], r. 1545-1567)
*[[King Jungjong]] 中宗 ([[1488]]-[[1544]], r. 1506-1544)<!--older half-brother of predecessor; son of Queen Chonghyon 貞顕-->
*[[King Seonjo]] ([[1552]]-[[1608]], r. 1567-1608)
*[[King Injong]] 仁宗 ([[1515]]-[[1545]], r. 1544-1545)<!--1st son of Queen Changgyong 章敬-->
*[[Prince Gwanghae]] ([[1575]]-[[1641]], r. 1608-[[1623]])
*[[King Myeongjong]] 明宗 ([[1534]]-[[1567]], r. 1545-1567)<!--half-brother of predecessor; son of Queen Munjong 文定-->
*[[King Injo]] ([[1595]]-[[1649]], r. 1623-1649)
*[[King Seonjo]] 宣祖 ([[1552]]-[[1608]], r. 1567-1608)<!--son of 9th son of King Jungjong by Queen Changbin 昌嬪-->
*[[King Hyojong]] ([[1619]]-[[1659]], r. 1649-1659)
*[[Prince Gwanghae]] 光海君 ([[1575]]-[[1641]], r. 1608-[[1623]])<!--3rd son of Queen Kongbin 恭嬪-->
*[[King Hyeonjong]] (1641-[[1674]], r. 1659-1674)
*[[King Injo]] 仁祖 ([[1595]]-[[1649]], r. 1623-1649)
**[[Queen Myeongseong]] (mother of King Sukjong and Princess Myeong-an)
*[[King Hyojong]] 孝宗 ([[1619]]-[[1659]], r. 1649-1659)<!--2nd son of Queen Inyo 仁烈-->
*[[King Sukjong]] ([[1661]]-[[1720]], r. 1674-1720)<!--肅宗-->
*[[King Hyeonjong]] 顕宗 (1641-[[1674]], r. 1659-1674)<!--1st son of Queen Inson 仁宣-->
**[[Queen Myeongseong]] 明聖 (mother of King Sukjong and Princess Myeong-an)
*[[King Sukjong]] 肅宗 ([[1661]]-[[1720]], r. 1674-1720)<!--only son of Queen Myongsong-->
**Royal Noble [[Consort Sukbin]] (mother of King Yeongjo)
**Royal Noble [[Consort Sukbin]] (mother of King Yeongjo)
*[[King Gyeongjong]] ([[1688]]-[[1724]], r. 1720-1724)
*[[King Gyeongjong]] 景宗 ([[1688]]-[[1724]], r. 1720-1724)<!--1st son of Hui bin 禧嬪-->
*[[King Yeongjo]] ([[1694]]-[[1776]], r. 1724-1776)
*[[King Yeongjo]] 英祖 ([[1694]]-[[1776]], r. 1724-1776)<!--younger brother of previous king; 2nd son of King Sukchong by consort Sukbin 淑嬪-->
**Royal Noble [[Consort Yeongbin]] (mother of Crown Prince Sado)
**Royal Noble [[Consort Yeongbin]] 寧嬪 (mother of Crown Prince Sado)
**[[Crown Prince Sado]] (Honorary King Jangjo, father of King Jeongjo)
**[[Crown Prince Sado]] (Honorary King Jangjo, father of King Jeongjo)
**[[Lady Hyegyeong]] (wife of Crown Prince Sado, mother of King Jeongjo)
**[[Lady Hyegyeong]] (wife of Crown Prince Sado, mother of King Jeongjo)
*[[King Jeongjo]] ([[1752]]-[[1800]], r. 1776-1800)
*[[King Jeongjo]] 正祖 ([[1752]]-[[1800]], r. 1776-1800)<!--grandson of predecessor; son of Prince Sado-->
**Royal Noble [[Consort Subin]] (mother of King Sunjo)
**Royal Noble [[Consort Subin]] 綏嬪 (mother of King Sunjo)
*[[King Sunjo]] ([[1790]]-[[1834]], r. 1800-1834)
*[[King Sunjo]] 純祖 ([[1790]]-[[1834]], r. 1800-1834)<!--eldest son of Subin-->
**[[Queen Sunwon]] ([[1789]]-[[1857]], mother of Crown Prince Hyo-myeong)
**[[Queen Sunwon]] ([[1789]]-[[1857]], mother of Crown Prince Hyo-myeong)
**[[Crown Prince Hyo-myeong]] (Honorary King Munjo, father of King Heonjong)
**[[Crown Prince Hyo-myeong]] (Honorary King Munjo, father of King Heonjong)
**[[Queen Sinjeong]] ([[1808]]-[[1890]], wife of Crown Prince Hyo-myeong, mother of King Heonjong)
**[[Queen Sinjeong]] ([[1808]]-[[1890]], wife of Crown Prince Hyo-myeong, mother of King Heonjong)
*[[King Heonjong]] ([[1827]]-[[1849]], r. 1834-1849)
*[[King Heonjong]] 憲宗 ([[1827]]-[[1849]], r. 1834-1849)<!--grandson of predecessor through sole son-->
*[[King Cheoljong]] ([[1831]]-[[1863]], r. 1849-1863)
*[[King Cheoljong]] 哲宗 ([[1831]]-[[1863]], r. 1849-1863)<!--great-grandson of Yongjo; brought in when Heonjong dies w/o heirs-->
*[[King Gojong]] (Emperor Gojong, [[1852]]-1919, r. 1863-[[1907]])
*[[King Gojong]] 高宗 (Emperor Gojong, [[1852]]-1919, r. 1863-[[1907]])<!--predecessor dies w/o heirs-->
**[[Empress Myeongseong]] (mother of [[Emperor Sunjong]])
**[[Empress Myeongseong]] (mother of [[Emperor Sunjong]])
**Royal Noble [[Consort Gwibi]] (mother of Imperial Prince Yeong)
**Royal Noble [[Consort Gwibi]] (mother of Imperial Prince Yeong)
