Yi Ryang

Korean philosopher (1519-1583)

Yi Ryang (Hangul: 이량; Hanja: 李梁, 1519 – 1583) was a politician and philosopher during the Korean Joseon Dynasty.

Yi Ryang
Hangul
이량
Hanja
李梁
Revised RomanizationYi Ryang
McCune–ReischauerLee Lyang
Courtesy name
Hangul
공거
Hanja
公擧
Revised RomanizationGonggeo
McCune–ReischauerGongguh

Lee was a member of the royal family of the Joseon Dynasty. He was a descendant of Prince Hyoryeongs and uncle of Queen Insun, wife of Myeongjong of Joseon. In 1546 he passed to Saengwon and Chinsa exam and passed to Imperial examination in 1552.

  • Yongsailgi (龍蛇日記 용사일기)
  • Munsuji (文殊志 문수지)
  • Saseonggangmok (四姓綱目 사성강목)

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