Prince Hoepyeong[1] (Korean: 회평군; Hanja: 懷平君, 11 September 1827 – 6 September 1844), personal name Yi Won-gyeong (이원경; 李元慶) or Yi Myeong (이명; 李明), was a member of the Joseon Royal Family as the only son of Grand Internal Prince Jeongye and Grand Internal Princess Consort Wanyang of the Jeonju Choi clan. He was also the eldest half-brother of Cheoljong of Joseon and the oldest grandson of Prince Euneon.[2]
He later married Lady Choi (부인 최씨), but had no issue.
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- # denotes that the king was deposed and never received a temple name.
- ^ Those who were listed were not reigning monarchs but posthumously recognized; the year following means the year of recognition.
- ^ Only the crown princes that did not become the king were listed; the former year indicates when one officially became the heir and the latter one is that when one died/deposed. Those who ascended to the throne were excluded in the list for simplification.
- ^ The title given to the biological father, who never reigned, of the kings who were adopted as the heir to a precedent king.
- ^ The de jure monarch of Korea during the era was the Emperor of Japan, while the former Korean emperors were given nobility title "King Yi" instead.
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