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  2. Imjin War - Wikipedia

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    [233] [234] Some Korean historians believe the War Diary of Yi Sun-sin more than the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty when they study the Imjin war because he was the on-scene commander. [235] [236] After the battle, the Korean government promoted Yi to Samdo Sugun Tongjesa, [n 4] which was the title for the commander of the Korean Navy until 1896 ...

  3. Siege of Jinju (1592) - Wikipedia

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    The first siege of Jinju was one of the major land battles during the Imjin War – the first occurred during the fall of 1592, and the second one in spring of 1593. The siege ended in a Korean victory and prevented the Japanese advance into Southwestern Korea. It was followed up by the second siege of Jinju the next year. [2]

  4. Yi Sun-sin - Wikipedia

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    Yi Sun-sin (Korean: 이순신; Hanja: 李舜臣; Korean pronunciation: [i.sʰun.ɕin]; April 28, 1545 – December 16, 1598 [1]) was a Korean admiral and military general known for his victories against the Japanese navy during the Imjin War in the Joseon period.

  5. The Real History Behind Netflix’s Korean War Epic Uprising

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    “The Imjin War still affects the ways in which Korean people perceive themselves as well as Japan and its people,” says Professor Nam-lin Hur, who teaches premodern Japanese history, Korean ...

  6. Warriors of the Dawn - Wikipedia

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    ' Proxy Soldiers ') is a 2017 South Korean historical drama film by Jeong Yoon-cheol set during the 1592 Imjin War, starring Lee Jung-jae and Yeo Jin-goo. [3] The story follows a group of mercenaries tasked with protecting the newly crowned prince Gwanghae during a long and treacherous journey vital to the country’s future. [ 4 ]

  7. Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) - Wikipedia

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    [238] [239] Some Korean historians believe the War Diary of Yi Sun-sin more than the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty when they study the Imjin war because he was the on-scene commander. [240] [241] After the battle, the Korean government promoted Yi to Samdo Sugun Tongjesa, [n 4] which was the title for the commander of the Korean Navy until 1896 ...

  8. Battle of Okpo - Wikipedia

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    It was the first naval battle of the Imjin War, and the first victory of Admiral Yi against the Japanese naval fleet of Todo Takatora. A day later, after destroying an additional 18 Japanese transport vessels in nearby waters, Yi Sun-sin and Won Gyun parted ways and returned to their home ports after receiving news of the fall of Hanseong. [4]

  9. Imjin nok - Wikipedia

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    Imjin nok (壬辰錄 Record of the Imjin War) is a historical war story that takes place during the Japanese invasion of Korea in 1592.The story begins with the dream of Emperor Seonjo of Joseon, which foresees Japan’s invasion, proceeds to trace Admiral Yi Sun-shin’s activities as he successfully blocks Japan’s attacks, and concludes with Sa Myeongdang going to Japan and receiving an ...