Sukjong of Joseon (7 October 1661 – 12 July 1720) was the 19th King of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea, ruling from 1674 until 1720. A skilled legislator, he caused multiple changes in political power throughout his reign, by switching among the Namin (Southerners), Seoin (Westerners), Soron and Noron political factions.
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15 August 1661 Gyeonghui Palace, Kingdom of Joseon
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Died |
1720 (aged 58) Gyeonghui Palace, Kingdom of Joseon
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Zodiac | Leo |
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