Kaesong Ro clan

Ro clan of Kaesong
CountryKorea
Current regionKaesong
FounderRo Eun gyeong

The Kaesong Ro clan (Korean개성 로씨; Hanja開城 路氏) is a Korean clan. According to the research held in 2015, the number of Ro clan of Kaesong's members was 2,232. Ro clan came from a Chinese clan. Ro clan was made because Chinese Empire appointed Chinese Empire's descendant as Ro. Ro clan of Kaesong's founder was Ro Eun gyeong who was Yuan dynasty's Hanlin Academy. Ro Eun Gyeong entered Goryeo as a fatherly master of Princess Noguk who had a marriage to an ordinary person planned by Gongmin of Goryeo in Goryeo and was settled in Kaesong.[1][2]

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References

  1. ^ Doosan Encyclopedia 노 路. Doosan Encyclopedia.
  2. ^ Jin Guanglin [in Japanese] (2014). "A Comparison of the Korean and Japanese Approaches to Foreign Family Names" (PDF). Journal of Cultural Interaction in East Asia. 5: 21 – via Society for Cultural Interaction in East Asia.