Goksan Han clan
| Goksan Han clan | |
|---|---|
| Country | Korea |
| Current region | Koksan County |
| Founder | Han Ye |
Goksan Han clan (Korean: 곡산 한씨; Hanja: 谷山 韓氏) was one of the Korean clans. Their Bon-gwan was in Koksan County, North Hwanghae Province. According to the research in 2015, the number of Goksan Han clan was 6266. Their founder was Han Ye. He was one of Eight Scholars (Hanja: 八學士), and was dispatched from Song dynasty to Goryeo in 1206. After that, he was naturalized and served as munha sirang pyeongjangsa (Korean: 문하시랑평장사; Hanja: 門下侍郞平章事). He was appointed as Prince of Goksan (Hanja: 谷山君). Finally, he began Goksan Han clan and made Goksan their Bon-gwan.[1]