Original: Empress Myeongseong ( 19 October 1851 & ndash ; 8 October 1895 ) , also known as Queen Min , was the first official wife of King Gojong , the twenty-sixth king of the Joseon dynasty of Korea .
Simplified: Empress Myeongseong ( born 1851 , died 1895 ) was the official wife of King Gojong ( , 1852-1919 ) , who was the twenty-sixth king of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea .