Boseong O clan
CountryKorea
Current regionBoseong County
FounderO Hyeon pil

Boseong O clan (Korean: 보성 오씨; Hanja: 寶城 吳氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Boseong County, South Jeolla Province. According to the research in 2015, the number of Boseong O clan was 71162. Their founder was O Hyeon-pil (Korean: 오현필; Hanja: 寶城 吳氏). He was appointed as the governor of Boseong county for protecting Goryeo from the Kitan in 1216. [1] [2]

References

  1. "보성 오씨". The Digital Local Culture Encyclopedia of Korea by the Academy of Korean Studies.
  2. Academy of Korean Studies 보성오씨 寶城吳氏. Academy of Korean Studies.
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