평산 신씨 신
Pyeongsan Shin
493,000
Population
황해도 평산군
Region
신숭겸 (申崇謙)
Founder
History
The Pyeongsan Shin clan was founded by Shin Sung-gyeom, a loyal general who sacrificed his life to save King Taejo of Goryeo at the Battle of Gongsan in 927 AD. He is one of the most celebrated military heroes in Korean history, and his clan is the dominant Shin lineage.