Joseon · Historical figure
Bak Paengnyeon
1417–1456
A Hall of Worthies scholar executed over the Danjong restoration plot.
Key events
A Hall of Worthies scholar executed over the Danjong restoration plot. Executed for the Danjong restoration effort, he is remembered among the Six Martyred Ministers.
Legacy
Executed for the Danjong restoration effort, he is remembered among the Six Martyred Ministers. His earlier scholarly and official work also deserves attention.