The Royal Tomb of Korean King Danjong from Joseon

The Tomb of King Danjong (1441 - 1457) from the Joseon Dynasty (1392 - 1910 AD) located in Yeongwol county in Kangwon-do province. Danjong of Joseon was the sixth king of the Joseon Dynasty. He was forced to abdicate by his uncle, who became Sejo of Joseon, and exiled to Yeongwol County, where he was later put to death and his remains are buried

1392 1441 1457 Abdicate Buried Exile Exiled Forced Joseon Sixth

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