Hwangbo In

Hwangbo In (died 1453) was a Joseon Dynasty politician who was Prime Minister or Chief State Councillor from 1450 to 1453 during the era of King Munjong and King Danjong. As the King Danjong was 12 years old when the latter succeeded as King, Hwangbo In and his ally, Left State Councillor or Vice Prime Minister, General Kim Jongseo extended their powers during the court and so, Grand Prince Suyang produced a coup d'état and killed Hwangbo In, Kim Jongseo and their allies.

Hwangbo In
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationHwangbo In
McCune–ReischauerHwangbo In
Pen name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJibong
McCune–ReischauerChibong
Courtesy name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSagyeom
McCune–ReischauerSagyŏm
This is a Korean name; the family name is Hwangbo.

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