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Prince Yeongsan 1490–1538 · Son of Seongjong of Joseon. Queen Janggyeong 1491–1515 · Queen consort of Jungjong of Joseon. Princess Hwisin 1491–c. 1524 · Daughter of Yeonsangun of Joseon.

Zhengde Emperor 1491–1521 · Eleventh Ming emperor, known for his neglect of government and his eccentric life outside the palace.

Empress Xia (Zhengde) 1492–1535 · Empress consort of the Zhengde Emperor. Huibin Hong 1494–1581 · Royal consort of Jungjong of Joseon. Prince Yangpyeong 1498–1506 · Son of Yeonsangun of Joseon. Deposed Crown Prince Yi Hwang 1498–1506 · Son of Yeonsangun of Joseon.