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Dowager Queen that challenged a Queen Consort's hegemony as they were able to have the latter Deposed if her behaviour was deemed inappropriate or even elevated to the position of a Dowager Queen or the Queen Consortship, however, she could not appoint a Dowager Queen or Depose her.
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388:Gwon clan
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1899:See also
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1294:Jeonchan
1112:Sanggong
1089:Sangchim
1076:jeonyak.
1053:jeonsik.
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1260:전제 (사제)
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1222:전선 (사선)
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1149:尙正 (宮正)
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179:외명부
153:內命婦
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1368:전채
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1352:전등
1333:典藥
1330:전약
1317:典飾
1314:전식
1301:典贊
1298:전찬
1165:司記
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