Queen Myeongseong (명성왕후 김씨; 3 June 1642 – 11 January 1684) of the Cheongpung Kim clan, was a posthumous name bestowed to the wife and queen consort of Yi Yeon, King Hyeonjong, the 18th Joseon monarch. She was queen consort of Joseon from 1659 until her husband's death in 1674, after which she was honored as Queen Dowager Hyeonryeol (현렬왕대비).
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13 June 1642 Jangtongbang, Hanseong, Kingdom of Joseon
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Died |
21 January 1684 (aged 41) Jeoseung Hall, Changgyeong Palace, Hanseong, Kingdom of Joseon
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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