Battle of Cheongju

The Battle of Cheongju
Part of Imjin War
Date6 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 Cho Hŏn
Yeonggyu
Strength
Unknown 1,600
1,000 monks
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown
Location within South Korea
Battle of Cheongju (Korea)

The Battle of Cheongju was during the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–98). Cho Hŏn attacked the Japanese-held city of Cheongju and captured it on 6 September 1592.

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