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[[File:Emperor-gojong.jpg|right|400px|thumb|Portrait of Emperor Gojong, National Museum of Korea]] ...peror Gojong, was the last king of [[Joseon Dynasty]] Korea, and the first emperor of the self-declared [[Korean Empire]].

...en of [[King Gojong]] of [[Joseon Dynasty]] Korea, and mother to [[Emperor Sunjong]]. Her murder by Japanese terrorists in [[1895]] is frequently held up toda ...n to empress a month earlier on October 12, 1897, she was buried alongside Emperor Gojong at the Imperial Tombs at Hongneung on March 4, 1919.

...tle and various cosmetic and ritual aspects of the style of rule, becoming Emperor Gojong (''Gojong hwangje'') in [[1897]] and declaring a new era name (Gwang He ruled until [[1907]], when he was succeeded by [[Emperor Sunjong]], who then ruled only a few years, until [[1910]] when the Empire was abol

*Yi Cheok ([[Emperor Sunjong]] of Korea) is born (d. 1926).

...that which Chinese Confucian ideology dictated should be restricted to the Emperor’s use.<ref>Evelyn Rawski, ''Early Modern China and Northeast Asia: Cross- ...der Sukchong’s successor [[King Yongjo]] - to be dedicated to the [[Hongwu Emperor|Hongwu]] and Chongzhen Emperors as well. Yongjo began the tradition of perf