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Topic: Battle of Sacheon (1592)

	Seven-Year War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Japanese invasion of 1592 with 160,000 troops had great initial success mainly due to the element of surprise and its use of European firearms.
		The Korean force sank or disabled 123 enemy vessels in the Battle of Myeongnyang and forced the Japanese forces retreat.
		Battle of Okpo - first major naval battle between the invading Japanese fleet and Korea's 'turtle ships'.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Seven-Year_War (2285 words)

	tBLOG - ESL Teachers aNd Students
		Sacheon city and Goseong-gun adjoin the city at the southern edge, and Sancheong-gun and Uiryeong-gun share the city's northern boundary.
		Also it is to commemorate the patriotic spirit of Nongae-a symbol of patriotism and integrity, and 70,000 soldiers died in the Jinjuseong Battle during the Japanese invasion of Korea in 1592.
		During the Japanese invasion of Korea in 1592, the General Gim, Si-min and 3,800 government troops flew pungdeungs(pungdeung: a lamp that was flown high with using the wind) and floated lamplights down the river with torches to signal the support forces, in the Jinjuseong Battle.
	esljinju.tblog.com (1543 words)

	Battle of Salamanca - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Battle of Salamanca (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Wellington forestalled their plans by moving the bulk of his force to a nearby vantage point, and sending a smaller force under General Edward Pakenham to make a head-on attack on the advancing French army.
		Once this battle was under way, he then sent the rest of his infantry to attack the French flank.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Battle+of+Salamanca (278 words)

	Encyclopedia topic: Seven-Year War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		It is also known in Korean as Imjin Waeran (임진 왜란) and Jeongyu Jaeran (정유재란), literally "Japanese Turmoil of the Year Imjin" and "Re-turmoil of the Year Jeongyu", and in Japanese as "Battles of Bunroku and Keicho" (文禄, 慶長の役).
		Toyotomi Hideyoshi (additional info and facts about Toyotomi Hideyoshi) initiated two invasions of Korea, in 1592 and again in 1597, with the professed aim of conquering China (A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world).
		King Seonjo and his court withdrew first to Songdo, then Pyongyang (Capital of North Korea and an industrial center) and finally to Uiju, on the Yalu River (A battle in the Korean War (November 1950); when UN troops advanced north to the Yalu River 200,000 Chinese troops crossed the river and drove them back).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/se/seven-year_war1.htm (1891 words)

	Jinju - Wikitravel
		Jinju's Sacheon Airport (http://sacheon.airport.co.kr/eng/index.jsp) (HIN), 20 km away from the city, fields half a dozen flights daily to Seoul's Gimpo Airport.
		The command base during the battles of Jinju, this beautiful pavilion is next to the cliff with commanding views across the river.
		Commemorates the gisaeng (courtesan) Nongae, who seduced a Japanese general after their victory in the second battle, and with her arms wrapped around him plunged from the cliff to her — and his — death.
	www.wikitravel.org /en/Jinju (742 words)

	Osan AB and Songtan: Short Version of Local Area History up to 1945
		There, in 1259, Mongke died in battle, and he was to be the last of the great khans ruling from Karakorum and the last to exercise authority over the entire Mongol empire.
		However, he was defeated in the Battle of Chilcheonryang as he launched an attack in place of Admiral Yi Sun-shin who had been thrown in prison due to his disobedience to the orders of the Royal Court.
		Between the initial onslaught of Japanese troops in 1592 and their final withdrawal in 1598, the invaders maintain themselves within massive fortifications erected along the peninsula's southern coast while they live off the backs of the Korean peasantry.
	www.kalaniosullivan.com /OsanAB/OsanSongtanKorHist.html (16461 words)

	Rxpress - Siege of Jinju (1592) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The First Siege of Jinju was a battle in 1592 between Korean and Japanese forces during the Seven-Year War.
		The battle commenced when the Japanese commander Toyotomi Hideyoshi ordered an attack on Jinju Fort, Korea, in order to get a better position to attack Yi Sun-Sin.
		Outnumbered by nearly 8 to 1, the castle was about to be conquered when Kwak Jae Woo and a well-trained citizen army came to reinforce them, ensuring a Korean victory.
	www.rxpresspharmacy.com /wiki/index/Siege_of_Chinju_(1592) (108 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Seven-Year War
		Siege of P'yong-yang - the city was sieged twice in this year.
		Siege of Chinju - the second siege on Chinju castle in the War.
		Battle of Myeongnyang - naval battle, 12 Korean ships defeat 133 Japanese.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Invasion_of_Korea (1679 words)

	ASAN YISUNSHIN FESTIVAL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		He was a brave commander, along with Yi Sun-Shin, in the Sacheon naval battle.
		In “The War Diary” we are told that The Geobukseon was nearly completed by April 12, 1592.
		It was important to protect our soldiers from the enemy since hand-to-hand fighting was also important during naval battles in addition to the battleships shooting at each other.
	www.yisunshinfestival.or.kr /festival/eng/life/life_03.htm (390 words)

	donga.com [english donga]
		The sea under the bridge is Noryang, the place of the Noryang sea battle, the last sea battle of the seven-year Imjinwaeran war and the battle where the general died.
		This shrine was built on the 34th anniversary of the general’s death (1632, King Injo year 10) by scholars who respected the general.
		During the battle, the general died after being shot by the opposition, and his remains were taken to Songlim forest where Yiraksa is placed.
	english.donga.com /srv/service.php3?bicode=130000&biid=2005042958218 (860 words)

	South Korean Air Force OrBat
		In 1592 Japan invaded, followed by China - the Koreans were routed and the Chinese Manchu Dynasty moved in.
		Turning its back on the mean and nasty world, Korea closed its doors to outside influence until the early 20th century, thus presaging the events of the twentieth century.
		A total of 85 aircraft are on order, and on January 17, 2004 the last T-37's were withdrawn from use by the 213 FTS.
	www.scramble.nl /mil/6/southkorea/main.htm (3839 words)

	Admiral Yi Sun Shin was born on the 28th, April in 1545 at Geoncheondong, Seoul. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		As soon as Imjinwaeran broke out in 1592, he participated in many battles and gained sucessive victories.
		As a result, he was appointed as the chief commander of three southern provinces(Chungcheong, Kyeongsang and Cheolla) and the government also charged him with the position of the Cheolla left naval base commander at the same time.
		He died regrettably by the bullet of Japanese soldiers at the battle of Noryang, on November 19, 1598.
	gbsun.com /admiral.htm (275 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		As a great commander who won a victory in Japanese Invasion of Korea in 1592, he was born in Geoncheon-dong in Hanseongbu that is on the first street of Inhyeon-dong in Jung-gu (in front of Myeongbo theater at present).
		However he was shut to death in the middle of confused fight.
		With royalty and excellent strategies, he won a victory for each battle during Japanese invasion of Korea in 1592 and dominated the sea by depressing enemy’s spirit.
	tour.junggu.seoul.kr /english/info/06.htm (685 words)

	All Empires History Forum: The Ming Army (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Speaking of firearms, the Ming did include handguns in their military, but at extremely small proportions.
		Handgunners were regarded as elite body guard troops and rarely used in serious battle.
		Handguns weren't reliable and often, exploded rather than fire at the enemy.
	www.allempires.com /forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=3612&PN=1 (2427 words)

	Chung Nam Asan City
		Encountered first the Japanese enemy on May. Defeated the enemy at naval battles off Okpo, Happo and Jeokjinpo.
		On the end of May and the beginning of June, defeated Japanese at naval battles off Sacheon, Dangpo, Danghwangpo and Yuljeon.
		On November 19, was shot to death during the naval battle off Noryang.
	www.asan.go.kr /eng/tour/sub_01_12_04.asp (525 words)

	Ming Military in Imjin War - China History Forum, online chinese history forum
		Konishi had the best of start from Tsushima, and landed on Korea when Kato was still invoking his Hotoke for a favouring wind to swell his limp and empty sails.
		The early morning of 24th of May, 1592 was misty, and seizing that opportunity to elude the formidable Korean Cruisers, got his division on board and got across some 50 miles of salt water between him and Fusan.
		Naval battles were like land battles on floating platforms to them.
	chinahistoryforum.com /index.php?showtopic=2098&st=0&...&#entry4705538 (2410 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: List of naval battles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		If a battles name isn't known it's just referred to as "Action of (date)".
		655 "Battle of the Masts" - Arabs defeat Byzantine Greeks under Constans II or 678 Syllaeum - Byzantines defeat Arabs (first use of "Greek fire")
		Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, List of naval battles; all previous versions may be viewed here.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref?title=List_of_naval_battles (7012 words)

	SkyscraperCity Forums - South Korea's Roh urges Japan to heal bitter history (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		One of them had won the battle, but the other had lost.
		Though bloody, the battles between Scottish and English, Irish and English had not broken up the UK.
		Indeed, from a Chinese perspective, it is perfectly benefitial to hold onto Tibet until it is assimilated as was Scotland and Wales into the UK.
	www.skyscrapercity.com /archive/index.php/t-185966.html (15412 words)

	KNTO Destination Guide - Non-gae Shrine and Uiam Rock (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		After Jinju Fortress fell to the enemy in the second battle during the Hideyoshi"s Invasion of 1592, the Japanese soldiers held a party at Cheoksoknu Pavilion.
		Non-gae, who was called to the party to entertain the soldiers, tempted and led the Japanese General Geyamura Rokuske to the Uiam Rock, where she grabbed the general and jumped into the swirling river below with him, causing severe damage to the enemy"s morale.
		(Air) Gimpo Airport to Sacheon Airport : 6 flights/day from 0740 to 1730
	www.visitkorea.or.kr /eng/info_db/dest/sight_detail.jsp?seqno=1046 (326 words)

	1952 USAF Serial Numbers
		52-939/1089 Douglas C-124C Globemaster II c/n 43848/43998 943 on display at Korean Aerospace Industry Aerospace Museum, Sacheon AFB.
		1456 at Selfridge Military Air Museum, Battle Creek, MI.
		1485 at Selfridge Military Air Museum, Battle Creek, MI.
	home.att.net /~jbaugher/1952.html (16030 words)

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