O Ta-ryŏn
Prince Daryeon
About O Ta-ryŏn
Lived 856 – 944 (aged 87–88).
O Taryŏn (; 856–944) was a Korean nobleman from Naju during the Later Three Kingdoms period. He was the father of Queen Janghwa and the father in-law of Wang Kŏn, the founder of the Goryeo dynasty, and the maternal grandfather of Hyejong of Goryeo, son of Queen Janghwa and Wang Kŏn. O Taryŏn was an early supporter of Wang Kŏn, aiding him in the conquest of the Naju area.
O Taryŏn was the son of O Pudon . His family was thought to be wealthy maritime traders of non-aristocratic origins, similar to that of Wang Kŏn's ancestors.
In popular culture Portrayed by Lee Il-woong in the 2000–2002 KBS1 TV series Taejo Wang Geon.
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Who was O Ta-ryŏn?
prince Daryeon
When was O Ta-ryŏn born?
O Ta-ryŏn was born in 856.
When did O Ta-ryŏn die?
O Ta-ryŏn died in 944.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). O Ta-ryŏn. https://biography.guide/o-ta-ryon/
MLA: "O Ta-ryŏn." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/o-ta-ryon/.
Chicago: "O Ta-ryŏn." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/o-ta-ryon/.
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