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Yi Sun-sin (Korean: 이순신; Hanja: 李舜臣; Korean pronunciation: [i.sʰun.ɕin]; April 28, 1545 – December 16, 1598 [1]) was a Korean admiral and military general known for his victories against the Japanese navy during the Imjin War in the Joseon period.
Yi Sun-sin was born on January 30, 1554, in Siheung, Gyeonggi Province. In September 1577, he passed the military examination ( 무과 ; 武科 ), winning the first place in archery. [ 1 ] After serving as a Herald ( 선전관 ; 宣傳官 ), he was appointed the magistrate of Gangjin in 1582. [ 2 ]
The original Nanjung ilgi consists of 205 folio pages divided into 7 volumes. [2] Entries detail the admiral's daily life in a military camp, his strategies, his naval campaigns, the names and dispositions of various military officers and civil officials with whom Admiral Yi interacted, geographic and atmospheric details, and his personal observations and commentary on the events and ...
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Yi Hwang is a scholar who has made significant achievements in the history of Confucianism in Korea and is attracting attention as an object of study around the world. 32 Yi Sun-sin (이순신) During the Japanese Invasion of Korea in 1592, Yi Sun-sin commanded the Joseon Navy and made a great contribution to the history of the world naval ...
Yi Sun-sin or Lee Soon-shin may also refer to: Yi Sun-sin (1545–1598), also known as Chungmugong, a Korean commander ROKS Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin (DDH-975), a Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer; Yi Sun-sin (born 1554) (1554–1611), also known as Muuigong, a Korean commander ROKS Yi Sun-sin (SS-068), a Chang Bogo-class submarine
The tomb of the Korean admiral Yi Sun-sin (Korean: 이충무공묘; Hanja: 李忠武公墓) is located in Eumbong-myeon , Asan, South Korea. On January 21, 1963, it was designated Historic Site of South Korea No. 12. [1] Yi defended Korea during the 1592–1598 Imjin War and died in combat. [2] Yi was originally buried in his hometown. [1]
Pages in category "Yi Sun-sin" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...