Yi Je-hyeon

Yi Je-hyeon

Yi Je-hyeon
Hangul	이제현
Hanja	李齊賢
Revised Romanization	Yi Je-hyeon
McCune–Reischauer	Yi Je-hyeon
Pen name
Hangul	익재, 역옹, 실재
Hanja	益齋, 櫟翁, 實齋
Revised Romanization	Igjae, Yugong, Shiljae
McCune–Reischauer	Ikjae, Yukong, Shiljae
Courtesy name
Hangul	지공
Hanja	之公
Revised Romanization	Jigong
McCune–Reischauer	Jigong
Posthumous name
Hangul	문충
Hanja	文忠
Revised Romanization	Munchung
McCune–Reischauer	Munchung

Yi Je-hyeon (Korean:이제현, hanja:李齊賢, 1287–1367) was a politician and early Korean Neo-Confucianism scholar and philosopher, writer, and poet. His first name was Jigong(korean:지공, hanja:之公). A penname was Ikjae(익재, 益齋)·Yukong(역옹, 櫟翁)·Shiljae(실재, 實齋), courtesy name was Jungsa(중사, 仲思). He was a follower and successor of Baik Yi-jeong(백이정, 白頤正). He was the father of Youngbi Lee, who was a concubine of Gongmin of Goryeo.

Gimafogangdo, made by Yi Je-hyeon

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