Historical Events tagged with "joseon"
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Military & Warfare
Qing Dynasty Invades Joseon Under Hong Taiji
December 9th, 1636 388 years ago
The invasion of Joseon by the Qing dynasty was spearheaded by Emperor Hong Taiji, who sought to assert dominance over the region. Joseon sought to maintain its sovereignty, leading to military conflicts. The invasion was characterized by the maneuverability of Qing forces and strategic sieges conducted by Hong Taiji’s troops, which caught the Joseon military off-guard. This action marked the Qing dynasty's aggressive territorial ambitions.
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