Chŏng Inhong (; September 26, 1535 – April 3, 1623) was a scholar-official of the Joseon period of Korea. A general and a leader of the Northerners faction. He served as Chief State Councillor during the reign of Gwanghaegun. His art name was Naeam (). He belonged to the Seosan Chŏng clan.
Family Father Chŏng Ryun () Mother Lady Kang of the Jinju Kang clan (; ?–1582) Siblings Unnamed younger brother Younger brother – Chŏng Inyŏng (; 1540–1602) Wife and children Lady Yang of the Namwon Yang clan (); daughter of Yang Hŭi () Son – Chŏng Yŏn (; 1571–1592) Daughter-in-law – Lady Ha of the Jinju Ha clan (); daughter of Ha Chinbo () Grandson – Chŏng Nŭng (정능, 鄭木+菱)
Works
Naeam chip ()
Popular culture Portrayed by Seo Sang-ik in the 1995 KBS2 TV Series West Palace. Portrayed by Han Myung-koo in the 2015 MBC TV series Splendid Politics.
See also Cho Sik Yi Sanhae
References
Kim Haboush, JaHyun and Martina Deuchler (1999). Culture and the State in Late Chosŏn Korea. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. ; . Lee, Peter H. (1993). Sourcebook of Korean Civilization, Vol. 1. New York: Columbia University Press. ; ; ; . Noh, Daehwan. "The Eclectic Development of Neo-Confucianism and Statecraft from the 18th to the 19th Century", Korea Journal. Winter 2003.
External links
Chung In-hong:Navercast