Hamyang O clan
Hamyang O clan (Korean: 함양 오씨; Hanja: 咸陽 吳氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Hamyang County, South Gyeongsang Province. According to the research in 2015, the number of Hamyang O clan was 35846. Their founder was O Gwang hwi who was a 5th descendant of O Hyeon pil. O Hyeon pil was a founder of Boseong O clan and a 24th descendant of O Cheom (hanja: 吳瞻) who came over from China to Silla during Jijeung of Silla’s reign in Silla dynasty. O Gwang hwi served as Zuo Pushe (hanja: 左僕射) during Goryeo period and was awarded Jinzi Guanglu Daifu (hanja: 金紫光祿大夫) because he defeated Kitan.[1]
Hamyang O clan | |
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Country | Korea |
Current region | Hamyang County |
Founder | O Gwang hwi |
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