Yeongjong of Goryeo

Courtesy name
Yeongjong of Goryeo
Hangul	영종
Hanja	英宗
Revised Romanization	Yeongjong
McCune–Reischauer	Yeongjong
Hangul	간
Hanja	侃
Revised Romanization	Gan
McCune–Reischauer	Gan

Monarchs of Korea Goryeo
Taejo 918–943 Hyejong 943–945 Jeongjong 945–949 Gwangjong 949–975 Gyeongjong 975–981 Seongjong 981–997 Mokjong 997–1009 Hyeonjong 1009–1031 Deokjong 1031–1034 Jeongjong II 1034–1046 Munjong 1046–1083 Sunjong 1083 Seonjong 1083–1094 Heonjong 1094–1095 Sukjong 1095–1105 Yejong 1105–1122 Injong 1122–1146 Uijong 1146–1170 Myeongjong 1170–1197 Sinjong 1197–1204 Huijong 1204–1211 Gangjong 1211–1213 Gojong 1213–1259 Wonjong 1259–1269 Yeongjong1269 Wonjong 1269–1274 Chungnyeol 1274–1308 Chungseon 1308–1313 Chungsuk 1313–1330 1332–1339 Chunghye 1330–1332 1339–1344 Chungmok 1344–1348 Chungjeong 1348–1351 Gongmin 1351–1374 U 1374–1388 Chang 1388–1389 Gongyang 1389–1392

Yeongjong of Goryeo(Korean:영종, 英宗, 1223 - ?) was Temporary king of Korean Goryeo dynasty. realname was Wang Chang(왕창 王淐). his first name was Wang Gan(왕간 王侃), later he was Renamed Wang Chang.

he was son of Gojong of Goryeo, his father was first given to him, Marquis Angyung(안경후 安慶侯). In 1253, promoted to Duke of Angyung(안경공 安慶公). In 1253 and in 1259, 1265, 1266, he made multiple visits to the Yuan ruler in China, as envoy of the Goryeo dynasty.

in June 1269, dictator Lim Yeon was deposed to his older brother King Wonjong. But prince Wang Sim, son of Wonjon was go to Imperium Yuan. Prince Wang Sim was tattle and help request. In November 1269, Imperium Yuan was dethronement to Yeongjong and rehabilitation to his brother Wonjong.

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Regnal titles
Yeongjong of Goryeo House of Wang Born: August 1223 Died: ?
Preceded by Wonjong	King of Goryeo 1269	Succeeded by Wonjong

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Yeongjong of Goryeo

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