Joseon Army
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The Joseon Army was the army of the Korean dynasty of Joseon. The army defended the northern borders but seldom defended the southern regions. The army was best known for fending off the Jurchen raids
Siege of Busan.
An illustration of Nurhaci's biography depicting the battle of Sarhu (1619)
Sueojangdae, the command post of Namhansanseong, the last siege battle of the Qing invasion
Painting of government soldiers preparing to lay siege to Hong Kyŏngnae's rebels at Jeongju.
Imjin War
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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 between the conflicts, followed by a second i
Japanese infantry employing fusillade tactics using tanegashima matchlocks
Japanese arquebuses of the Edo period
Joseon seungja chongtong hand cannon