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Pak Chin (, 25 August 1560 – March 1597), was a Korean Tomb of Bak Jin
Pak came from the Miryang Pak clan.
Bak Jin
Bak Jin
{{DEFAULTSORT:Pak, Chin 1560 births 1597 deaths Joseon admirals Joseon generals Military history of Korea 16th-century Korean people Korean military personnel killed in action People of the Imjin War
Pak Chin (, 25 August 1560 – March 1597), was a Korean Joseon Dynasty
Joseon ( ; ; also romanized as ''Chosun''), officially Great Joseon (), was a dynastic kingdom of Korea that existed for 505 years. It was founded by Taejo of Joseon in July 1392 and replaced by the Korean Empire in October 1897. The kingdom w ...
Army general and politician. He was a general during the Imjin War
The Imjin War () was a series of two Japanese invasions of Korea: an initial invasion in 1592 also individually called the "Imjin War", a brief truce in 1596, and a second invasion in 1597 called the Chŏngyu War (). The conflict ended in 159 ...
.Pak came from the Miryang Pak clan.
Battle of Gyeongju
During the Imjin War, Pak Chin fought to recapture the city of Gyeongju from the Japanese invaders. His first attack was repelled, but he returned with a mortar and fired a delayed-action bomb over the wall. The Japanese evacuated the city rather than defend it against such mortars. Turnbull, Stephen: ''Samurai Invasion. Japan's Korean War 1592–98'' (London, 2002), Cassell & CoFamily
* Grandfather ** Park Ŏn (박언) * Father - Park In-su (박인수, 朴麟壽) * Mother - Lady Kim of the Gangneung Kim clan (증 정경부인 강릉 김씨) ** Grandfather - Kim Cha-dal (김자달, 金自達) * Spouse(s) ** Yun Hyesŏn (윤혜선), Lady Yun of the Papyeong Yun clan (파평 윤씨, 坡平 尹氏) ** Lady Kim of the Andong Kim clan (안동 김씨)See also
*Japanese invasions of Korea Japanese invasions of Korea may refer to:
*Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598)
*Donghak Peasant Revolution
** Japanese occupation of Gyeongbokgung
*Russo-Japanese War
The Russo-Japanese War (8 February 1904 – 5 September 1905) was fou ...
* Yi Sun-sin
Yi Sun-sin (; ; April 28, 1545 – December 16, 1598) was a Korean admiral and military general known for his victories against the Japanese navy during the Imjin War in the Joseon period. Yi's courtesy name was Yŏhae (여해), and he was po ...
* Kwon Yul
* Jeong Bal
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Bak Jin
Bak Jin
{{DEFAULTSORT:Pak, Chin 1560 births 1597 deaths Joseon admirals Joseon generals Military history of Korea 16th-century Korean people Korean military personnel killed in action People of the Imjin War
Chin
The chin is the forward pointed part of the anterior mandible (List_of_human_anatomical_regions#Regions, mental region) below the lower lip. A fully developed human skull has a chin of between 0.7 cm and 1.1 cm.
Evolution
The presence of a we ...