Battle of Yongin
The Battle of Yongin (용인 전투) happened during the Japanese invasions of Korea. The battle was fought from June 5–6, 1592 (Gregorian July 13–14, 1592). Yi Gwang's force of 60,000 lost to the numerically inferior Japanese garrison of 1,600-1,900.
| Battle of Yongin | |||||||
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| Part of Imjin War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Toyotomi Japan | Joseon | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Wakisaka Yasuharu Wakizaka Sabei Watanabe Shichi'emon Manabe Samanosuke |
Yi Gwang Kwak Young Yun Sun-gak Kim Su Gwon Yul Baek Gwang-eon † Lee Ji-Si † Lee Ji-rye † Hwang Jin | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 1,600~1,900 | 60,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | 1,200 | ||||||
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
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| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Yongin Jeontu |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yongin Jŏnt'u |
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