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Uijong of Goryeo

1127 - 1173

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Uijong of Goryeo (23 May 1127 – 7 November 1173), personal name Wang Hyŏn, was the 18th king of the Goryeo dynasty of Korea. He honored his advisors with many ceremonies but hated the warriors, often forcing them to participate in martial arts competitions for the entertainment of himself and the civil officials, as well as assigning them petty portions during land distributions. He also was often drunk, further angering the warriors. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Uijong of Goryeo has received more than 49,437 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Uijong of Goryeo is the 7,617th most popular politician, the 66th most popular biography from North Korea and the 53rd most popular North Korean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Uijong of Goryeo ranks 7,617 out of 15,577. Before him are Adherbal, Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester, Jerome Powell, Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, Bernardino Rivadavia, and Bonar Law. After him are Lew Wallace, Anthemius, Tippu Tip, Eliza Lynch, Emperor Kameyama, and Petre Roman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1127, Uijong of Goryeo ranks 6. Before him are Constance of Antioch, Emperor Xiaozong of Song, Henry I, Count of Champagne, Emperor Go-Shirakawa, and Felix of Valois. After him is Bolesław I the Tall. Among people deceased in 1173, Uijong of Goryeo ranks 6. Before him are Petronilla of Aragon, Benjamin of Tudela, Najm ad-Din Ayyub, Euphrosyne of Polotsk, and Bolesław IV the Curly. After him are Matthew, Count of Boulogne and Benoît de Sainte-Maure.

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In North Korea

Among people born in North Korea, Uijong of Goryeo ranks 66 out of 146. Before him are Yang Kyoungjong (1920), Chang of Goryeo (1381), Sansang of Goguryeo (200), Kim Jae-ryong (1939), Myeongjong of Goryeo (1131), and Sunjong of Goryeo (1047). After him are Paik Sun-yup (1920), Kim Yong-il (1944), Heonjong of Goryeo (1084), Kim Song-ae (1924), Chungsuk of Goryeo (1294), and Pak Doo-ik (1943).

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Among POLITICIANS In North Korea

Among politicians born in North Korea, Uijong of Goryeo ranks 53. Before him are Jeongjong, 10th monarch of Goryeo (1018), Chang of Goryeo (1381), Sansang of Goguryeo (200), Kim Jae-ryong (1939), Myeongjong of Goryeo (1131), and Sunjong of Goryeo (1047). After him are Kim Yong-il (1944), Heonjong of Goryeo (1084), Kim Song-ae (1924), Chungsuk of Goryeo (1294), Jungcheon of Goguryeo (224), and Seocheon of Goguryeo (250).

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