Siege of Namwon 1597
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1597 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | South Korea | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Second Japanese Invasion of Korea | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 35.4100, 127.3858 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Namwon was a military engagement that occurred from 23 September to 26 September 1597. It ended in Japanese victory.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Siege of Namwon (revision 1370743867), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.
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