About Sŏng Sŭng
Sŏng Sŭng was a Korean politician.
General Sŏng Sŭng ( ? – 1456) was a Korean Joseon Dynasty politician and soldier. His art name was Chŏkkok, and he was the father of Sŏng Sammun. Involved in his son's plot to overthrow King Sejo and restore his nephew King Danjong to the throne, he was caught and executed. He would later be exonerated in 1784 and given the posthumous name of Ch'ungsuk.
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Who was Sŏng Sŭng?
Korean Joseon Dynasty politician and soldier
When did Sŏng Sŭng die?
Sŏng Sŭng died in 1456.
What was Sŏng Sŭng's occupation?
Sŏng Sŭng was a politician.
What nationality was Sŏng Sŭng?
Sŏng Sŭng was Korean.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sŏng Sŭng. https://biography.guide/song-sung/
MLA: "Sŏng Sŭng." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/song-sung/.
Chicago: "Sŏng Sŭng." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/song-sung/.
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