Heungyang O clan

Heungyang O clan (Korean: 흥양 오씨; Hanja: 興陽 吳氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Goheung County, South Jeolla Province. According to the research in 2000, the number of Heungyang O clan was 1984. Their founder was O Wan. O Wan was a 4th descendant of O Yang (hanja: 吳良) who was a second son of O Hyeon-pil. O Hyeon-pil was a founder of Boseong O clan and was a 24th descendant of O Cheom (hanja: 吳瞻). O Cheom (hanja: 吳瞻) came over from China to Silla during Jijeung of Silla’s reign in Silla.[1]

Heungyang O clan
CountryKorea
Current regionGoheung County
FounderO Wan

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