Battle of Yonan
The Battle of Yonan was a confrontation between Joseon "righteous army" forces led by Yi Jeong-am and the 3rd Division of the Japanese Army led by Kuroda Nagamasa in Yonan, Hwanghae Province, Joseon from 3 to 6 October 1592.
| Battle of Yonan | |||||||
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| Part of the Imjin War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Joseon | Japan | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Yi Jeong-am Jang Eung-gi Yi Dae-chun | Kuroda Nagamasa | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 500~1,400 | 3,000~5,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 31 | Almost half | ||||||
Location within North Korea | |||||||
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
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| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Yeonan Jeontu |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yŏnan Jŏnt'u |
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