Royal Consort Sugui Bang

Joseon consort
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroJoseon consort
isConsort
Gender
Female
Death1878
The details

Biography

Royal Consort Sug-ui of the Onyang Bang clan (Korean: 숙의 방씨; Hanja: 淑儀 方氏; ?–1878) was a concubine of King Cheoljong of Joseon.

Biography

On February 22, 1851, Lady Bang gave birth to their daughter, who died at a young age. In 1853, she gave birth to a second daughter, but she too died soon after.

When Royal Consort Sug-ui passed away in 1878 (15th year of King Gojong's reign), she was first buried in Hawolgok-dong, Seongbuk District, Seoul, but in 1969, her tomb was moved to Goyang, Gyeonggi Province.

On May 26, 1970, her tomb become the Korean Historic Site No. 200.

In popular culture

  • Portrayed by Lee Min-ah in the 1975 TBC TV Series King's First Love.
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