Siege of Pyongyang (1592)

Siege of Pyongyang
Part of the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598)
Date19 July 1592 – 24 July 1592
Location
Pyeongyang
39°1′48.00″N 125°43′48.00″E / 39.0300000°N 125.7300000°E / 39.0300000; 125.7300000
Result Japanese victory
Belligerents
Toyotomi Japan Kingdom of Joseon
Commanders and leaders
Konishi Yukinaga
Kuroda Nagamasa		 Kim Myŏngwŏn
Yun Dusu
Strength
~20,000 10,000
Casualties and losses
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The siege of Pyongyang was part of the Japanese invasions of Korea. Konishi Yukinaga, a Japanese daimyō, captured Pyongyang and garrisoned his force there in the winter of 1592.

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