Wihwado Retreat
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Location2 | Kaesong |
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Dates | May 22, 1388 – Jun 3, 1388 |
Insurg led by gen yi seonggy and gen jo minsoo | Goryeo |
Choe Yeong | |
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ID | 4056894 |
About Wihwado Retreat
Turning back the army from Wihwa Island refers to the 1388 episode in which General Yi Seong-gye of the Goryeo dynasty was ordered to march north with his army and invade the Liaodong Peninsula, but instead decided to turn back to Kaesong and trigger a coup d'état.