Deoksu Jang clan

Deoksu Jang clan
덕수 장씨
CountryKorea
Current regionKaesong, Kaepung County
FounderJang Sun-ryong
Connected membersQueen Inseon

The Deoksu Jang clan (Korean: 덕수 장씨; Hanja: 德水 張氏) is the bon-gwan or Korean clan from Kaepung County, North Hwanghae Province. The clan was founded by Jang Sun-ryong, an Arab-Uiguric Muslim civil servant who served in the Goryeo court.

According to the Korean census held in 2015, the clan has 24,185 members.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.