Yangcheon Heo clan | |
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Country | Korea |
Current region | Gangseo District, Seoul |
Founder | Heo Seon mun |
Connected members |
Kim Bo-sung Huh Gak Hur Kyoung-min Heo Gyun Heo Nanseolheon Heo Mok Huh Young-man Hur Jae Heo Jeok Huh Jung-moo Heo Jun |
Website | http://www.heo.or.kr |
Yangcheon Heo clan (Hangul: 양천 허씨; Hanja: 陽川 許氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Gangseo District, Seoul. According to the research in 1985, the number of Yangcheon Heo clan was 149505. Their founder was Heo Seon mun . He was descendant of Heo Hwang-ok was a queen of Satavahana dynasty and empress of Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, a first king of Gaya confederacy. Heo Seon mun was appointed as Gongamchonju (hanja: ) because Heo Seon mun made an achievement when Taejo of Goryeo in Goryeo conquered Gyeon Hwon and offered resources.