Sejong the Great
1397–1450
Korean king who created the Hangul alphabet.
- Known as
- King
- Category
- Leaders & Baddies
- Born
- 1397, Tongin-dong
- Died
- 1450, Andong Byeolgung
Alive at the same time as Sejong the Great
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