What the records say
- When
- 612
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 39.60° N, 125.42° E
- Description
- enormous battle that occurred in the year AD 612
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Salsu
612 battle of the Goguryeo–Sui War
The Battle of Salsu was a major battle that occurred in the year 612 during the second campaign of the Goguryeo–Sui War between Goguryeo of Korea and Sui of China. Goguryeo won an overwhelming victory over the numerically superior Sui forces at Salsu River.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Salsu: A Sui force of 305,000 men is defeated by the Korean general Ŭlchi Mundŏk at the Yalu River; only 2,700 troops survive”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Salsu Muharebesi: 305.000 kişilik bir Sui kuvveti, Yalu Nehri'nde Koreli general Eulji Mundeok tarafından yenilgiye uğratıldı”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Victoire du Koguryŏ sur l'empereur de Chine Sui Yangdi à la bataille de la rivière Salsu”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “en la actual Corea, 10 000 soldados del antiguo reino Goguryeo vencen a 305 000 soldados invasores del Imperio chino en la batalla de Salsu”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Persian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “نبرد سالسو: یک نیروی ۳۰۵۰۰۰ نفری از سویی توسط ژنرال کرهای اولچی موندوک در رودخانه یالو شکست خورد؛ تنها ۲۷۰۰ سرباز زنده ماندند”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “隋煬帝發動第二次隋與高句麗的戰爭,高句丽大将乙支文德在萨水之戰中战胜隋朝。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page