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Imjin War

The Imjin War (Korean: 임진왜란; Hanja: 壬辰倭亂) was a series of two Japanese invasions of Korea: an initial invasion in 1592 also individually called the "Imjin War", a brief truce in 1596 between the conflicts, followed by a second invasion in 1597 called the Chŏngyu War (정유재란; 丁酉再亂). The conflict ended in 1598 with the withdrawal of Japanese forces from the…

Background, Imjin War: Japanese first invasion (1592–1593) & Aftermath and conclusion

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Background

Yuan dynastyJurchen peopleWokouYi SŏnggyeTributary system of China
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Imjin War: Japanese first invasion (1592–1593)

Dongnae FortressSong Sang-hyeonSiege of DongnaeMiryangDaegu
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Aftermath and conclusion

Second Mongol invasion of JapanFirst Sino-Japanese WarToyotomi clanToyotomi HideyoriHonshu
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Chŏngyu War: second invasion (1597–1598)

Kobayakawa HideakiSichuanHuguangFujianRay Huang
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Location
Korean Peninsula
Date
23 May 1592 – 16 December 1598 (6 years, 6 months, 3 weeks and 2 days) (Gregorian calendar); · 1592 (Wanli 20, Bunroku 1), 13th day of the 4th month – 1598 (Wanli 26, Keichō 3), 19th day of the 11th month (lunar calendar)
Result
Joseon and Ming victory
Territorial changes
Status quo ante bellum

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Imjin War: Japanese first invasion (1592–1593)

Korean military reorganization

Chŏngyu War: second invasion (1597–1598)

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Aftermath and conclusion

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Imjin War

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Imjin War

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related to Military Training Agency · 22
Imjin War → Able-bodied, As, During, Eventually, Gyeomsabok, However, Its, Jeongneung-dong, Joseon, King Seonjo, Military Training Agency, Naegeumwi, Originally, Owi, Royal Guards, The Training Command, They, Training Command, Urimwi, Yangin
related to Names · 11
Imjin War → Chinese, Collectively, Imjin, In Chinese, In Korean, Japanese Disturbance, Jeong-yu, Second War, The, Wanli Korean Battle, Wanli Korean Expedition
Date · 2
Imjin War → 1592 (Wanli 20, Bunroku 1), 13th day of the 4th month – 1598 (Wanli 26, Keichō 3), 19th day of the 11th month (lunar calendar), 23 May 1592 – 16 December 1598 (6 years, 6 months, 3 weeks and 2 days) (Gregorian calendar);
Location · 1
Imjin War → Korean Peninsula
Result · 1
Imjin War → Joseon and Ming victory
Territorial changes · 1
Imjin War → Status quo ante bellum

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japanese korean forces ming chinese korea war yi 000 army koreans troops ships japan joseon hideyoshi battle soldiers china division

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Imjin WarDate23 May 1592 – 16 December 1598 (6 years, 6 months, 3 weeks and 2 days) (Gregorian calendar);1.00infobox
Imjin WarDate1592 (Wanli 20, Bunroku 1), 13th day of the 4th month – 1598 (Wanli 26, Keichō 3), 19th day of the 11th month (lunar calendar)1.00infobox
Imjin WarLocationKorean Peninsula1.00infobox
Imjin WarResultJoseon and Ming victory1.00infobox
Imjin WarTerritorial changesStatus quo ante bellum1.00infobox
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Lan Xanginstance ofJoseon and Ming shared a security alliance.The system also included countries0.80text
Đại Việtinstance ofJoseon and Ming shared a security alliance.The system also included countries0.80text
and the Ayutthaya Kingdominstance ofJoseon and Ming shared a security alliance.The system also included countries0.80text
who likewise acted asinstance ofJoseon and Ming shared a security alliance.The system also included countries0.80text
naval boardinginstance ofwho almost totally lacked naval artillery as they relied on anti-personnel naval techniques0.80text
small arms fireinstance ofwho almost totally lacked naval artillery as they relied on anti-personnel naval techniques0.80text

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