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류경 柳璥

Official who led the 1258 coup against the Choe regime, posthumously Munjeong

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Life1211 ~ 1289
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Ryu Gyeong, who passed the exams in 1240, is said to have led the 1258 Muo coup with Kim Jun and others that removed Choe Ui and ended the Choe military regime. He served as chief councillor and tutor to the crown prince, and his posthumous name was Munjeong. Yuju is said to have been raised and renamed Munhwa county in recognition of his home town.

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