Yi Sun-sin - Wikipedia
Yi Sun-sin (Korean: 이순신; Korean pronunciation: [i.sʰun.ɕin]; April 28, 1545 – December 16, 1598 [1]) was a Korean admiral and military general famed for his victories against the Japanese navy during the Imjin war in the Joseon period.
Yi Sun-sin: history's greatest admiral - Military History Matters
2019年4月12日 · Admiral Yi Sun-sin (1545-1598) fought 23 battles against the Japanese invaders of Korea between 1592 and 1598, and won every one of them without losing a single ship. In 14 of these battles, moreover, not a single Japanese ship survived.
Was History’s Greatest Ever Military Leader an ... - WAR HISTORY …
2019年4月1日 · Admiral Yi Sun-Sin is a well known national hero in Korea, but he is often overlooked in the West. Yet, many historians place him on the same level as Horatio Nelson and the best admirals in world history. He famously never lost a battle or even a single ship.
This Admiral Never Lost a Single Vessel — And May Have ...
2022年6月17日 · Assigned as commander of the Left Jeolla Navy, based at Yeosu on the southern coast, Yi arrived in 1591 to find a small fleet of 24 pannokson and 15 hyeupson at anchor in the bay. Studious and diligent, Yi set to work learning all …
Yi Sun-shin - Encyclopedia Britannica
Yi Sun-shin (born April 28, 1545, Seoul, Korea [now in South Korea]—died December 16, 1598, off Noryang) was a Korean admiral and national hero whose naval victories were instrumental in repelling Japanese invasions of Korea in the 1590s.
Yi Sunsin - New World Encyclopedia
Yi Sun-sin (April 28 1545 – December 16 1598), also commonly transliterated Yi Soon-shin, earned fame as a Korean naval leader noted for his victories against the Japanese navy during the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592-1598) during the Joseon Dynasty.
Who Was the Korean Admiral and Folk Hero, Yi Sun-Sin? - History …
He stands as one of the largest figures in Korean and Japanese history. He was one of the greatest admirals in history who was undefeated, and repelled Japan’s invasion of Korea in the 16th century. Photograph of a portrait of Admiral Yi Sun-sin in …
Admiral Yi Sun-Shin, the Turtle Ships, and Modern Asian ...
Though little-known in the West, Korean Admiral Yi Sun-Shin (1545–1598) is a major figure in Korean and Japanese history. His technological and strategic innovations sparked a revolution in Asian naval warfare and initiated both the “modern” naval force and style of combat.
Admiral Yi Sun Shin of Korea - ThoughtCo
2018年3月17日 · Conspirators led by General Yi Il falsely accused Yi Sun Shin of desertion during a battle; he was arrested, stripped of his rank, and tortured. When Yi got out of prison, he immediately re-enlisted in the army as an ordinary foot-soldier.
Yi Sun-Shin is the most revered general and admiral in Korean history. During his illustrious career in Korea’s 16th century Chosun Dynasty, he saved Korea by successfully defending it against Japanese invasion during the 7-year long Imjin War. His heroic acts and sacrifices on behalf of his country earned him a posthumous title of nobility.