1018 ⟶ Goryeo Victory at Kwiju and Peace Treaty with the Khitans
The Third Goryeo-Khitan War; the Korean General Kang Kam-ch'...
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1018
⚔️ China Conquers Dian; Gojoseon-Han War Begins
109 BC
China conquers Dian.
King Ugeo of Gojoseon kills a Chinese envoy, sparking the Gojoseon–Han War.⟶
WarfareConquestGojoseonDiplomacyMilitary ConflictMonarchy
China
North Korea⚔️ Han Dynasty Destroys Wiman Joseon Capital
108 BC: Chinese troops destroy Wanggeom seong, capital of Wiman Joseon, establishing the Four Commanderies of Han to govern the northern part of Korea.⟶
Han DynastyWarfareMilitary ConflictExpansionismTerritorial Control
ChinaNorth Korea⚔️ King Daeso of Dongbuyeo Killed in Battle
King Daeso of Dongbuyeo is killed in battle against the armies of Goguryeo, led by its third ruler, King Daemusin.⟶
Korean HistoryGoguryeoDongbuyeoBattleMilitary ConflictMonarchy
North KoreaChina⚔️ Khitan Withdrawal in the Second Goryeo-Khitan War
1011: The Second Goryeo-Khitan War; the Korean king is forced to flee the capital temporarily, but is unable to establish a foothold and fearing a counterattack, the Khitan forces withdrew.⟶
WarfareMilitary HistoryMiddle AgesGoryeo DynastySiegeInvasion
China⚔️ Goryeo Victory at Kwiju and Peace Treaty with the Khitans
The Third Goryeo-Khitan War; the Korean General Kang Kam-ch'an inflicted heavy losses to Khitan forces at the Battle of Kwiju. The Khitans withdrew and both sides signed a peace treaty.⟶
Medieval WarfareKorean HistoryGoryeo DynastyMilitary ConflictPeace Treaty
North KoreaChina