1. Empress MyeongseongEmpress Myeongseong (19 October 1851 – 8 October 1895), also known as Queen Min, was the first official wife of King Gojong, the twenty-sixth king of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. In 1902 she received the posthumous name Hyoja Wonseong Jeonghwa Hapcheon Honggong Seongdeok Myeongseong Taehwanghu, often abbreviated as Myeongseong Hwanghu, meaning Empress Myeongseong. The Japanese considered her an obstacle to their overseas expansion.
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