1. Birth in Chunsubang

    · Chunsubang (approximate site near Yeongchumun), Hanyang, Joseon (now Seoul, South Korea)

    Birth in Chunsubang
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    Yi To, later Sejong the Great, was born in Chunsubang in the Joseon capital of Hanyang. The exact location of historical Chunsubang is unknown; coordinates represent the traditionally estimated area outside present-day Yeongchumun.

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