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Sejong, King of Korea, 1397-1450

LC control no.n 80056912
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingSejong, King of Korea, 1397-1450
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Variant(s)Yi Sejong, King of Korea, 1397-1450
Ch'ungnyŏng Kun, King of Korea, 1397-1450
Sejong Changhŏn Taewang, King of Korea, 1397-1450
Yi, To, King of Korea, 1397-1450
李 〓, King of Korea, 1397-1450
이 도, King of Korea, 1397-1450
Seijong, the Great, 1397-1450
Sedzhon, King of Korea, 1397-1450
世宗, King of Korea, 1397-1450
李世宗, King of Korea, 1397-1450
李 世宗, King of Korea, 1397-1450
세종, King of Korea, 1397-1450
Associated countryKorea
Birth date1397-05-15
Death date1450-04-08
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script references not evaluated.
Non-Latin script references reviewed in NACO CJK Funnel References Project.
Found inAuthor's Wŏrin ch'yōn'gang chi k'ok ssyang, 1962.
Wikipedia, Oct. 18, 2021 (Sejong the Great (15 May 1397-8 April 1450) was the fourth monarch of the Korean Joseon dynasty. He personally created and promulgated the Korean alphabet Hangul, encouraged advancements of science and technology, and introduced measures to stimulate economic growth.)
Han'guk Minjok Munhwa Taebaekkwa WWW Home Page, March 18, 2024 (세종 = Sejong; 世宗; born 1397; died 1450; name, 李 [To] [Unicode for the character [To] is U+7979] = 이 도 = Yi To; Chosŏn 4th king, 1418-1450)
Associated languagekor