Battle of Sacheon (1592)
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The Battle of Sacheon (1592) was an early land engagement of the Imjin War in which Korean forces achieved a significant victory over invading Japanese troops, boosting Korean morale during the Japanese invasions of Korea.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Sacheon (1592) canonical | 2 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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land battle ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Japan
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Joseon dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatant |
Japanese army
NERFINISHED
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Joseon army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderFor | Gwon Yul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Japanese invasions of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Joseon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1592 ⓘ |
| effect |
boosted Korean morale
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slowed Japanese advance in the region ⓘ |
| era | Late 16th century ⓘ |
| followedBy | subsequent Korean resistance actions in Gyeongsang region ⓘ |
| hasCommander |
Gwon Yul
NERFINISHED
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Japanese local garrison commander at Sacheon ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Joseon period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Gyeongsang Province
NERFINISHED
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Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ Sacheon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early Korean land victory in Imjin War
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use of ambush tactics by Korean forces ⓘ |
| partOf |
Imjin War
NERFINISHED
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Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | initial Japanese landings in 1592 ⓘ |
| result |
Joseon victory
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Korean victory ⓘ |
| significance |
early check on Japanese forces during the invasion of Korea
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symbol of Korean resistance in the Imjin War ⓘ |
| theatre | Korean Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1592 ⓘ |
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