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Battle of Cheongju 1592

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1592Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationSouth KoreaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictFirst Japanese Invasion of KoreaWikidata P361
Coordinates36.6333, 127.4833Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Cheongju was during the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–98). Cho Hŏn attacked the Japanese-held city of Cheongju and captured it on 6 September 1592.

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Location

36.6333, 127.4833 · South Korea

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