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..., K: ''Chinha sa''), leading an embassy to offer congratulations to [[King Cheoljong]] of [[Joseon]] on his succession to the throne.

King Gojong, later known as Emperor Gojong, was the last king of [[Joseon Dynasty]] Korea, and the first emperor of the self-declared [[K |width="32%"|Preceded by:<br>'''[[King Cheoljong]]'''

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>