Glossary

Hyojong (reign years)

효종

Term · calendar

The reign years of King Hyojong of Joseon (孝宗, 효종), by which Korean sources date 1650–1659: 1650 is Hyojong 1, 1659 Hyojong 10. Hyojong (孝宗, 효종): the years of the reign of King Hyojong of Joseon. Korean sources of the Joseon period count years by the reigning king (reign years (Korea)): 1659 is Hyojong 10 (효종 10년). The year of the accession, 1650, counts as the first year. Before: Injo. After: Hyeonjong.