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Hong Dalson

Joseon politician (1420–1472)

홍달손

Left State CouncillorIn office
7 January 1468 – 12 April 1468Preceded byJo Seok-munSucceeded byPark Won-hyeong Personal detailsBorn1420
Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, South KoreaDied1472 (aged 51–52)Korean nameHangul

홍달손

Hanja

洪達孫

Revised RomanizationHong DalsonMcCune–ReischauerHong TalsonCourtesy nameHangul

가칙

Hanja

可則

Revised RomanizationGachikMcCune–ReischauerKach'ikPosthumous nameHangul

안무

Hanja

安武

Revised RomanizationAnmuMcCune–ReischauerAnmu

General Hong Dalson (Korean: 홍달손; Hanja: 洪達孫, 1420 – 25 November 1472) was a politician and soldier of the Joseon period of Korea. His courtesy name was Gachik(가칙 可則). He was part of the plots which instated King Sejo on his throne (계유정난). As a result, he was nominated as the #10 in the 1st rank gongsin of 1453 and the #10 in the 2nd rank gongsin of 1455, with the title Prince Namyang (남양군).^[1]

In 1459, he was promoted to Internal Prince Namyang 남양부원군 南陽府院君. Under Sejo, Yejong and Seongjong, he occupied many governmental posts, Left State Councilor (좌위정) among them (1467–1472).^[1]

Hong came from the Namyang Hong clan of the Dang lineage (남양 홍씨 당홍계).

Family

Father - Hong Chi (홍치; 洪治; 1395–?)
Mother - Lady Yi of the Gongju Yi clan (공주 이씨; 1410–?)

Sibling(s)

Older sister - Lady Hong of the Namyang Hong clan (남양 홍씨; 1417–?)
Younger sister - Lady Hong of the Namyang Hong clan (남양 홍씨; 1427–?)
Younger brother - Hong Gwi-son (홍귀손; 洪貴孫; 1430–?)
Younger sister - Lady Hong of the Namyang Hong clan (남양 홍씨; 1432–?)
Younger sister - Lady Hong of the Namyang Hong clan (남양 홍씨; 1434–?)
Younger brother - Hong Sun-son (홍순손; 洪順孫; 1440–?)
Wive and children
- Lady Ahn (안씨; 安氏; 1422 – 28 March 1477); married in 1444
  - Son - Hong Byeon (홍변; 1451–?)
  - Son - Hong Heun (홍흔; 洪忻; 1452–?)
  - Daughter - Lady Hong of the Namyang Hong clan (남양 홍씨; 1453–?)
  - Son - Hong Gwan (홍관; 洪慣; 1456–?)