Kunjongjon' (Hall of Government by Restraint) at the Kyongbokkung (Kyongbok Palace), Seoul. 'Was the hub of Taejo's capital. It was here that eight of the early Yi kings, beginning with 'Chongjong' (2nd king, 1398-1400) and ending with 'Sonjo' (14th king, 1567-1608), were enthroned.' Source Adams, Edward B. Palaces of Seoul : Yi Dynasty palaces in Korea's capital city, 1972. P. 21.
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