| 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[1] | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | 1,200 | ||||||
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Yongin Jeontu |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yongin Jŏnt'u |
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[1] lost to the numerically inferior Japanese garrison of 1,600-1,900.[2]
- ^ a b Kim Haboush, JaHyun (2021). The Great East Asian War and the Birth of the Korean Nation. Columbia University Press. pp. 30–31.
- ^ Turnbull, Stephen: Samurai Invasion. Japan's Korean War 1592–98 (London, 2002), Cassell & Co ISBN 0-304-35948-3, p. 72