Queen Wongyeong

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Queen Wongyeong (Korean: 원경왕후; Hanja: 元敬王后; 6 August 1365 – 27 August 1420) of the Yeoheung Min clan, was the wife of King Taejong, the third monarch of Joseon, and the mother of Sejong the Great. Known as Queen Jeong during her tenure, she was queen of Joseon from 1400 until her husband's abdication in 1418, and was then styled as Queen Dowager Hudeok during the reign of her son, King Sejong.