Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula

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Mongol conquest military campaign war

The Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula was a series of 13th-century military campaigns in which the Mongol Empire attacked and eventually subjugated the Goryeo kingdom, integrating it into the Mongol sphere of influence.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Mongol invasions of Korea	2
First Mongol invasion of Korea (1231–1232)	1
Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula canonical	1
Second Mongol invasion of Korea (1232)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3439263 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula
Context triple: [Mongol conquests, hasPart, Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula]

A. Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598)
The Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) were a pair of large-scale military campaigns in which Japan attempted to conquer the Korean Peninsula and use it as a route to invade Ming China, resulting in a protracted and devastating war involving Japan, Korea, and China.
B. Manchu invasions
The Manchu invasions were a series of 17th-century military campaigns by Manchu forces that weakened and ultimately helped topple China’s Ming dynasty, paving the way for the establishment of the Qing dynasty.
C. Mongol invasion of 1303
The Mongol invasion of 1303 was a major Mongol assault on the Delhi Sultanate that brought Mongol forces to the outskirts of Delhi and posed one of the gravest external threats to Alauddin Khalji’s rule.
D. Mongol–Jin War
The Mongol–Jin War was a major early 13th-century campaign in which Genghis Khan’s Mongol Empire systematically conquered the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty in northern China, paving the way for Mongol dominance in East Asia.
E. Mongol invasion of 1297–1298
The Mongol invasion of 1297–1298 was a major incursion by Mongol forces into the Delhi Sultanate that tested and ultimately reinforced Alauddin Khalji’s military power in northern India.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula
Target entity description: The Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula was a series of 13th-century military campaigns in which the Mongol Empire attacked and eventually subjugated the Goryeo kingdom, integrating it into the Mongol sphere of influence.

A. Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598)
The Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) were a pair of large-scale military campaigns in which Japan attempted to conquer the Korean Peninsula and use it as a route to invade Ming China, resulting in a protracted and devastating war involving Japan, Korea, and China.
B. Manchu invasions
The Manchu invasions were a series of 17th-century military campaigns by Manchu forces that weakened and ultimately helped topple China’s Ming dynasty, paving the way for the establishment of the Qing dynasty.
C. Mongol invasion of 1303
The Mongol invasion of 1303 was a major Mongol assault on the Delhi Sultanate that brought Mongol forces to the outskirts of Delhi and posed one of the gravest external threats to Alauddin Khalji’s rule.
D. Mongol–Jin War
The Mongol–Jin War was a major early 13th-century campaign in which Genghis Khan’s Mongol Empire systematically conquered the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty in northern China, paving the way for Mongol dominance in East Asia.
E. Mongol invasion of 1297–1298
The Mongol invasion of 1297–1298 was a major incursion by Mongol forces into the Delhi Sultanate that tested and ultimately reinforced Alauddin Khalji’s military power in northern India.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Mongol conquest ⓘ military campaign ⓘ war ⓘ
aftermath	Goryeo ⓘ surface form: Goryeo becomes semi-autonomous vassal under Yuan dynasty Goryeo kings become sons-in-law of the Yuan emperors ⓘ
belligerent	Goryeo ⓘ Mongol Empire ⓘ
cause	Goryeo refusal to fully submit to Mongol authority ⓘ Mongol demand for Goryeo submission and tribute ⓘ
commander	Choe Hang ⓘ Choe U ⓘ Güyük ⓘ King Gojong of Goryeo ⓘ Kublai Khan ⓘ Ögedei Khan ⓘ
conflictBetween	Goryeo ⓘ Mongol Empire ⓘ
consequence	devastation of large parts of the Korean Peninsula ⓘ heavy civilian casualties in Goryeo ⓘ increased Mongol political influence in Goryeo court ⓘ intermarriage between Goryeo royal family and Mongol imperial family ⓘ relocation of Goryeo court to Ganghwa Island ⓘ tribute obligations imposed on Goryeo ⓘ
endDate	1270 ⓘ
historicalContext	reign of Kublai Khan ⓘ reign of Möngke Khan ⓘ reign of Ögedei Khan ⓘ
historicalPeriod	13th century ⓘ
location	Goryeo ⓘ Korean Peninsula ⓘ
notableEvent	Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: First Mongol invasion of Korea (1231–1232) Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Second Mongol invasion of Korea (1232) Subsequent Mongol invasions of Korea in the 13th century ⓘ
notableLocation	Ganghwa Island ⓘ Kaesong ⓘ
opponent	Goryeo ⓘ surface form: Kingdom of Goryeo
partOf	Mongol conquests ⓘ surface form: Mongol invasions expansion of the Mongol Empire ⓘ
relatedTo	Mongol invasion of China ⓘ surface form: Mongol conquest of China Mongol invasions of Japan ⓘ Yuan dynasty military campaigns ⓘ surface form: Yuan dynasty–Goryeo relations
result	Goryeo becomes a vassal state of the Mongol Empire ⓘ Mongol victory ⓘ integration of Goryeo into the Mongol sphere of influence ⓘ subjugation of Goryeo ⓘ
startDate	1231 ⓘ
strategy	Goryeo defensive warfare from island refuges ⓘ Mongol use of cavalry and siege warfare ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mongol conquests → hasPart → Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula ⓘ

Goryeo → conflict → Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mongol invasions of Korea

Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula → notableEvent → Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: First Mongol invasion of Korea (1231–1232)

Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula → notableEvent → Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Second Mongol invasion of Korea (1232)

Mongol invasions of Japan → relatedTo → Mongol invasion of the Korean Peninsula ⓘ