Atlas of Battles

commander, 6 engagements

Battles of Kuki Yoshitaka

Battles of Kuki Yoshitaka

Naval commander, 1542 to 1600

Kuki Yoshitaka is recorded as a commander at 6 placed engagements in the atlas between 1584 and 1597: 2 battles, 1 siege and 3 naval actions across 3 present-day countries, most in South Korea (3), Japan (2), North Korea (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,566 km apart end to end, 313 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Japanese invasions of Korea (4).

Siege of KanieBattle of Komaki and NagakuteBattle of Imjin RiverBattle of Hansan IslandBattle of ChilcheollyangBattle of MyeongnyangBattle of Komaki and NagakuteBattle of Imjin RiverBattle of Hansan IslandBattle of ChilcheollyangŌsakaSeoulHiroshimaBusanFukuokaIncheonDaejeonGwangjuKōchiDaegu500 km36.176N, 131.678E
6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1584: 2 engagements2 in 15841592: 2 engagements2 in 15921597: 2 engagements2 in 159715841597
6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Komaki and Nagakute, 1584Siege of Kanie, 1584Battle of Imjin River, 1592Battle of Hansan Island, 1592Battle of Chilcheollyang, 1597Battle of Myeongnyang, 159715841597
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1584Battle of Komaki and NagakuteKomakiyama Castle, Japaninconclusive; Peace negotiations between Hideyoshi and...
1584Siege of KanieKanie Castle, Japan24 km WOda-Tokugawa victory
7 July 1592Battle of Imjin RiverImjin River, North Korea951 km WJapanese victory
15 August 1592Battle of Hansan IslandGyeonnaeryang strait, South Korea374 km SEJoseon victory
27 August 1597Battle of ChilcheollyangChilcheonnyang Strait, South Korea8 km NEJapanese victory
26 October 1597Battle of MyeongnyangMyeongnyang Strait, South Korea208 km WJoseon victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, 投稿者がファイル作成, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.