Taewon An clan
Appearance
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Country | Korea |
Current region | Shanxi |
Founder | An Man se |
Taewon An clan (Korean: 태원 안씨; Hanja: 太原 安氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Shanxi, China. According to the research in 2000, the number of Taewon An clan was 1396. Their founder was An Man se . He was from Taiyuan and served as bureaucrat in Yuan dynasty. He entered Goryeo as a fatherly master of Princess Noguk, an Imperial princess who had a marriage to an ordinary person. He served as Minister of Rites and began Taewon An clan. Taiyuan was his hometown.[1]