Empress Myeongseong

Empress Myeongseong

female, deceased (1895)
Empress Myeogseong, Gojong of Korea, Queen Min, Gyeongbokgung, Posthumous name, TV drama…KingGojong
Empress Myeogseong, (referred to as "Queen" Min by Japanese sources), was one of the wives of King Gojong, the 26th king of the Joseon dynasty of...

Karl Ivanovich Weber

male, 168 years old
Russian, diplomat, Saint Petersburg State University, Alumni of St. Petersburg State University, University of St. Petersburg, Russian Empire…KingGojong
Karl Ivanovich Weber (5 July 1841 - ?) was a diplomat of the Russian Empire and a personal friend to King Gojong of Korea's Joseon Dynasty. He is...

Alexei Nikolaevich Speyer

male
KingGojong, Joseon Dynasty, diplomat, Russian, chargé d'affaires, ambassador
Alexei Nikolaevich Speyer was a Russian diplomat and Anglophobe. The Russian government had intended to send him to Korea in 1895 to replace Karl...