Queen Insun

Queen Insun
인순왕후
Queen dowager of Joseon
Tenure1567–1575
PredecessorQueen Dowager Gongui
SuccessorQueen Dowager Soseong
Queen regent of Joseon
Regency1567–1568
PredecessorQueen Munjeong
SuccessorQueen Jeongsun
Queen consort of Joseon
Tenure1545–1567
PredecessorQueen Inseong
SuccessorQueen Uiin
Born27 June 1532
Hanseong, Joseon
Died12 February 1575 (1575-02-13) (aged 42)
Tongmyeong Hall, Changgyeong Palace, Joseon
Burial
Kangreung, Hwarang-ro, Nowon District, Seoul
Spouse
(m. 1542⁠–⁠1567)
IssueCrown Prince Sunhoe
Posthumous name
선렬의성인순왕후
HouseCheongsong Sim
FatherSim Kang
MotherYi Hui-gyeong, Internal Princess Consort Wansan of the Jeonju Yi clan

Queen Insun (Korean인순왕후 심씨; 27 June 1532 – 12 February 1575), of the Cheongsong Sim clan, was a posthumous name bestowed to the wife and queen consort of Yi Hwan, King Myeongjong. She was queen consort of Joseon from 1545 until her husband's death in 1567, after which she was honoured as Queen Dowager Uiseong (의성왕대비). She served as regent of Korea during the minority of her adoptive son, king Yi Yeon, King Seonjo, from 1567 until 1568.


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