Royal Noble Consort Gongbin Choe


Royal Noble Consort Gong of the Jeonju Choe clan was a consort of Yejong of Joseon.

Biography

The future Royal Noble Consort Gong was born in 1454 as the youngest daughter of Choi Do-Il and Lady Jeong of the Gyeongju Jeong clan into the Jeonju Choi clan. She had an older brother and an older sister who also married into the royal family in 1457.
At the age of 8, she was selected as the concubine for Yejong when he was still a Crown Prince on 11 June 1462 and was honoured as the Crown Prince's concubine rank junior 5 So-hun. She had no any issue with Yejong.
It is unknown when she died but her tomb is near from Princess Gyeonghye in Daeja-san, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

Family

  • Father - Choe Do-il
  • Mother - Lady Jeong of the Gyeongju Jeong clan ; third daughter of Jeong Hui-gye
  • Sibling
  • * Older brother - Choe Se-hyeon
  • ** Sister-in-law - Lady Kim of the Gwangsan Kim clan ; eldest daughter of Kim Gyeom-gwang
  • * Older sister - Princess Consort Gimje of the Jeonju Choe clan
  • ** Brother-in-law - Yi Bu, Prince Yeongsun, Duke Gongso
  • Spouse - Yi Hwang, Yejong of Joseon — No issue.