Bak Wonjong

Bak Wonjong or Park Won-Jong (korean:박원종;朴元宗,1467-1510) was a Korean Joseon Dynastys politician and soldier, served as Prime Minister or Chief State Councillor from 1506 to 1510. He was major coup leader and one of maximum merit for King Jungjong to become a King. Uncle of Queen Janggyeong and Yun Im. Queen Janggyeong is wife of King Jungjong of Joseon and foster father of Lady Gyungbin Park(경빈 박씨), concubine of Jungjong.

Popular culture

 * Portrayed by Jo Han-chul in the 2015 film The Treacherous.
 * Portrayed by Choi Dae-chul in the 2017 MBC TV series The Rebel.
 * Portrayed by Park Won-sang in the 2017 KBS2 TV series Queen for Seven Days.

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 * Bak Wonjong, Korean historical person's information