Kim Ch'iyang

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Kim Ch'iyang
Hangul
김치양
Hanja
金致陽
RRGim Chiyang
MRKim Ch'iyang

Kim Ch'iyang (Korean: 김치양; Hanja: 金致陽; ? – March 2, 1009) was a Goryeo civil official. He was the favourite and lover of the widowed Queen Dowager Cheonchu, King Mokjong's mother, and had a son with her. He attempted a rebellion in order to install their son on the throne, but was stopped by military inspector Kang Cho, who killed both Kim and the king.

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