King Sejong the Great (TV series)

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King Sejong the Great (TV series)

Daewang Sejong is a new South Korea

South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea , ), often referred to as Korea and the "names of Korea#Revival of the names", is a Semi-presidential system republic in East Asia, located in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula....
n Historical Drama airing on KBS, following after Dae Jo Yeong (TV series)

Dae Jo Yeong (TV series)

Dae Joyeong is a historical drama aired on Korean Broadcasting System.The Korean drama Dae Jo-yeong is about the life of Dae Jo-yeong, also known as the founder of the kingdom of Balhae....
long epic 136 episodes.

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Daewang Sejong is a new South Korea

South Korea

Dae Jo Yeong (TV series)

Plot

This drama is about the life of the fourth king

Sejong the Great of Joseon

Sejong the Great was the fourth king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea. He is best remembered for creating the Korean alphabet hangul, despite strong opposition from the scholars educated in hanja ....
of the Joseon Dynasty

Joseon Dynasty

Joseon , was a sovereign state founded by Taejo Taejo of Joseon, and lasted for approximately five centuries. It was founded in the aftermath of the overthrow of the Goryeo Kingdom at what is today the city of Kaesong....
of Korea, King Sejong

Sejong the Great of Joseon

Hangul

Hangul is the native alphabet of the Korean language, as distinguished from the logogram Sino-Korean vocabulary hanja system. It was created in the mid-fifteenth century, and is now the official writing system of both North Korea and South Korea, being co-official in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture of China....
, the Korean alphabet and having many skilled followers such as Jang Yeong-sil

Jang Yeong-sil

Jang Yeong-sil was a Korean scientist and astronomer during the Joseon Dynasty . Although Jang was born as a serf or slave, King Sejong the Great's new policy of breaking class barriers placed on the national civil service allowed Jang to work at the royal palace....
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Cast

Kim Sang Kyung as King Sejong the Great
Sejong the Great of Joseon

Sejong the Great was the fourth king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea. He is best remembered for creating the Korean alphabet hangul, despite strong opposition from the scholars educated in hanja ....
Lee Yoon Ji
Lee Yoon Ji

Lee Yoon Ji is a South Korean television actress....
as Queen Soheon
Kim Yeong Cheol as King Taejong, Sejong's father
Choi Myung Gil as Queen Wongyeong, Sejong's mother
Lee Chun Hee as Jang Yeong-sil
Jang Yeong-sil

Jang Yeong-sil was a Korean scientist and astronomer during the Joseon Dynasty . Although Jang was born as a serf or slave, King Sejong the Great's new policy of breaking class barriers placed on the national civil service allowed Jang to work at the royal palace....
Yoon Se Ah as Lady Hyobin
Lee Jung Hyun as Lady Sinbi
Park Sang Min as Crown prince Yangnyeong