Battle of Cheongju

The Battle of Cheongju
Part of Imjin War
Date 6 September 1592 Location Cheongju 36°38′N 127°29′E / 36.633°N 127.483°E / 36.633; 127.483 Result Korean victory
Belligerents
Japanese Army	Korean monks and irregulars
Commanders and leaders
Hachisuka Iemasa	Jo Heon Yeonggyu
Strength
Unknown	1,600[1] 1,000 monks[1]
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Unknown
class=notpageimage| Location within South Korea Show map of South Korea Battle of Cheongju (Korea) Show map of Korea

The Battle of Cheongju was during the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–98). Jo Heon attacked the Japanese-held city of Cheongju and captured it on 6 September 1592.^[1]