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Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo

923 - 949

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Jeongjong (Korean: 정종; Hanja: 定宗; 923 – 13 April 949), personal name Wang Yo, was the third king of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo has received more than 159,861 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo is the 2,202nd most popular politician (down from 1,963rd in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from North Korea (down from 11th in 2019) and the 13th most popular North Korean Politician.

Jeongjong was the third monarch of Goryeo. He is most famous for being the first king of Goryeo to be born in Korea, and for being the king who established the Goryeo dynasty.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo ranks 2,202 out of 19,576Before him are Andrés Manuel López Obrador, Paul-Henri Spaak, Æthelflæd, Abaoji, Zog I of Albania, and Pehr Evind Svinhufvud. After him are Aeschines, Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, Seleucus II Callinicus, Amenemhat IV, Adolfo Suárez, and Wen Jiabao.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 923, Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo ranks 2Before him is Eadred. After him are Emperor Suzaku, Bernard of Menthon, and Abū Hayyān al-Tawhīdī. Among people deceased in 949, Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo ranks 1After him are Al-Mustakfi, Emperor Yōzei, Zoltán of Hungary, Herman I, Duke of Swabia, Imad al-Dawla, Miroslav of Croatia, and Fujiwara no Tadahira.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo ranks 13 out of 162Before him are Taejo of Goryeo (877), Kim Yong-nam (1928), Gongmin of Goryeo (1330), Jang Song-thaek (1946), Kim Jong-suk (1919), and Choe Yong-gon (1900). After him are Hwang Jini (1506), Kim Hyong-jik (1894), Choe Ryong-hae (1950), Sun Myung Moon (1920), Kim Koo (1876), and U of Goryeo (1365).

Among POLITICIANS In North Korea

Among politicians born in North Korea, Jeongjong, 3rd monarch of Goryeo ranks 13Before him are Taejo of Goryeo (877), Kim Yong-nam (1928), Gongmin of Goryeo (1330), Jang Song-thaek (1946), Kim Jong-suk (1919), and Choe Yong-gon (1900). After him are Choe Ryong-hae (1950), Kim Koo (1876), U of Goryeo (1365), Gyeongjong of Goryeo (955), Yeon Gaesomun (603), and Pak Pong-ju (1939).