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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 ]
舜臣, meaning "like Emperor Shun watch", is an Asian given name. It may refer to: Chin Shunshin (陳 舜臣; 1924–2015), Taiwanese and Japanese novelist, translator and cultural critic; Shun-chen Yang (楊 舜臣), character in the manga Ace of Diamond; Yi Sun-sin (李舜臣; 1545–1598), also known as Chungmugong, a Korean commander
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
Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin (이순신, 李舜臣, 1545-1598) - Both the name and title of Chungmu have become nearly synonymous with Yi Sun-sin. Chungmugong Kim Si-min (김시민, 金時敏, 1554-1592) Chungmugong Yi Su-il (이수일, 李守一, 1554-1632) Chungmugong Jeong Chung-sin (정충신, 鄭忠信, 1576-1636)
Immortal Admiral Yi Sun-sin (Korean: 불멸의 이순신; RR: Bulmyeolui I Sun-sin; lit."The Immortal Yi Sun-sin") is a South Korean television series based on the life of Yi Sun-sin, a Korean admiral famed for his victories against the Japanese navy during the Imjin war in the Joseon period.
Yi Sun-sin's body was brought back to his home town in Asan to be buried next to his father, Yi Chong (in accordance with Korean tradition). The court gave him the posthumous rank of Minister of the Right. Shrines, both official and unofficial, were constructed in his honor. In 1643, Yi was given the title of chungmugong, "duke/lord of loyal ...
The Yi Sun-sin trilogy is a South Korean period war action film series directed by Kim Han-min based on three major naval battles led by Admiral Yi Sun-sin.The first film The Admiral: Roaring Currents (2014) is based on Battle of Myeongnyang (1597), the second Hansan: Rising Dragon (2022) depicts Battle of Hansan Island (1592) and the last film Noryang: Deadly Sea (2023) is based on Battle of ...