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1398
- June 24, Hongwu Emperor of Ming China died. His grandson Jianwen Emperor ascended the throne. Joseon court didn’t know about it yet.
- July 11, Jung Do-Jeon’s Liadong expedition plan brought him into severe conflict with Jo Joon.
- August 2, Ha Ryun was demoted to a local officer by Jung Do-Jeon. He secretly advised Yi Bang-Won to raise the army during his farewell party.
- July to August, Yi Seong-Gye laid in his sickbed several times.
- August 26, The first strife of Princes.
- Yi Bang-Won killed Prime minister Jung Do-Jeon, his colleague Nam Eun, and Crown princeYi Bang-Seok.
- In September, King Taejo handed over the crown to his second son Yi Bang-Gwa (King Jeongjong, the 2nd king of the Joseon Dynasty), but the actual power was in Yi Bang-Won’s hand.
- October 3, Hongwu Emperor’s death was delivered to the Joseon court.
1399 - In March, King Jeongjong moved the capital back to Gaegyung.
- Auguts 8, the civil war between the Jianwen Emperor and his uncle Zhu Di (Prince of Yan)broke out in Ming China. It lasted for about 4 years. (* Jingnan Rebellion 1399~1402)
1400
- January 28, The second strife of Princes.
- Yi Bang-Gan (King Taejo’s 4th son) rebelled against his younger brother Yi Bang-Won but his coup ended in failure.
- Yi Bang-Gan was exiled. Yi Bang-Won refused to execute his elder brother, so Bang-Gan had lived comfortably until he died of an illness in 1421.
- February 1, King Jeongjong accepted Ha Ryun’s petition and named Yi Bang-Won as his successor.
- In November, King Jeongjong abdicated and Yi Bang-Won finally ascended the throne. (King Taejong, the 3rd king of the Joseon Dynasty).
1401 - Jo Mal-Saeng passed the civil service exam, and became a government officer.
1402 - April 9, Yi Ji-Ran died.
- Jo Sa-Eu’s rebellion : King Taejo (Yi Seong-Gye) incited his queen’s relative Jo Sa-Eu to raise an army in Hamju to avenge King Taejong (Yi Bang-Won) but it ended in a huge defeat.
- Zhu Di defeated his nephew and ascended the throne. (* Yongle Emperor, the 3rd Emperor of Ming China)
1405 - In October, The capital city was moved back to Hanyang (Seoul) again.
- Jo Joon died.
1406 - Queen Wongyeong (Lady Min)’s two brothers (Min Moo-Gu and Min Moo-Jil) were exiled.
1408
- Yi Seong-Gye (King Taejo, the founder of Joseon dynasty) died of old age.
- Min Je (Yi Bang-Won’s father-in-law) died of an illness.
1410
- In March, Queen Wongyeong (Lady Min)’s two brothers (Min Moo-Gu and Min Moo-Jil) were forced to commit suicide in their exile places.
1415
- In December, King Taejong tried to depose his lawful wife Queen Wongyeong, but withdrew his decision because of his elder brother King Jeongjong (Bang-Gwa)’s dissuasion.
- Instead, he ordered her other brothers (Min Moo-Hwae, Min Moo-Hyul) to commit suicide in their exile places.
1416
- November 24, Ha Ryun died of old age.
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