Hwang Jin

Military Person

1550 – 1593

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Who was Hwang Jin?

Hwang Jin was a general during Japanese invasions of Korea. He is best known for his defense at the castle of Jinju at the Siege of Jinju. There were two battles of Jinju, the first was a great victory for the Koreans while at the second, the Japanese captured the castle, with Hwang Jin and the entire Korean garrison killed. Hwang Jin was killed by two arquebuse bullets.

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Born
1550
Died
1593

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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