Who Would be King of Korea Today?

What if the Korean monarchy had never been abolished? Who would sit on the throne today — and how strong would their claim actually be? In this documentary, we explore the history of Korea’s royal succession from the Joseon Dynasty and the Korean Empire to the present day. Through historical records, family lineage, political context, and modern royal descendants, we examine who could theoretically be King of Korea in 2026. This video covers: • The fall of the Korean monarchy • The Joseon royal bloodline • Emperor Gojong and the Korean Empire • Competing succession claims • The Yi family today • Whether a Korean monarch could ever return This is a historical and theoretical exploration based on documented lineage and historical interpretation. If you enjoy deep dives into history, geopolitics, royal succession, and alternate political scenarios, subscribe for more documentaries like this. #Korea #Joseon #Documentary #History #KoreanEmpire #RoyalFamily #Monarchy