Hyojong of Joseon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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17th King of Joseon Dynasty in Korean history
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Place of Birth: Joseon
About Hyojong of Joseon
- Hyojong of Joseon (3 July 1619 – 23 June 1659) was the seventeenth king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea from 1649 to 1659.
- He is best known for his plan for an expedition to the Manchu Qing dynasty, and his campaigns against the Russian Empire at the request of the Qing dynasty.
- His plan for the northern expedition was never put into action since he died before the campaign started.
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