【ENG SUB】조선 최초의 대규모 화력전 '만령전투' - The Actual Case of Hwacha, Joseon's Multiple Rocket Launcher!
국립진주박물관 JINJU NATIONAL MUSEUM
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In the 13th year of King Sejo's reign (1467), Yi Si-ae, a northern local leader, launched a rebellion in the Northeast Frontier District (Hamgyeong Province).
The Iksok Army, recruited by Yi Si-ae, possessed gunpowder weapons and comprised elite soldiers with extensive combat experience. To counter this rebellion, the court also armed a punitive force with a large quantity of gunpowder weapons to face Yi Si-ae's forces.
In the 13th year of King Sejo's reign (1467), Yi Si-ae (李施愛), a member of a powerful local family, rose in rebellion at the Northeast Frontier District (Hamgyeong Province). The Iksok Force (翼屬軍), which Yi Si-ae led in the rebellion, was an elite force with extensive battle experience and possessing gunpowder weapons. To suppress the rebellion, the court also dispatched government forces equipped with a large quantity of gunpowder weapons.
The Battle of Manryeong, the final battle of Yi Si-ae's Rebellion, is well known for the amphibious infiltration operation of General Eo Yu-so's camouflaged commandos. However, it was also the first large-scale gunpowder-on-gunpowder weapon battle recorded in Joseon history. From shield walls to block cannon fire, to cannons to overpower the shield walls, and even the introduction of fire chariots, Yi Si-ae's Rebellion embodies everything that gunpowder warfare was like at the time. This video examines gunpowder weapons in the early Joseon Dynasty, with the firepower of the Battle of Manryeong as the backdrop.
The Battle of Manryeong, the last battle of Yi Si-ae's Rebellion, was famous for the camouflaged commandos' amphibious infiltration of General Eo Yu-so (魚有沼). But the battle was also the first massive fire combat in the Joseon Dynasty. Many different kinds of (gunpowder) weapons, including the shield walls for defending against chongtong, chongtong for destroying the shield walls, and hwacha for significant damage, could be seen in the battles during Yi Si-ae’s Rebellion. Let’s dive into gunpowder weapons in the early Joseon period by focusing on the fire combat in the Battle of Manryeong.
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【ENG SUB】조선 최초의 대규모 화력전 '만령전투' - The Actual Case of Hwacha, Joseon's Multiple Rocket Launcher!
국립진주박물관 JINJU NATIONAL MUSEUM
1,217,037 views
In the 13th year of King Sejo's reign (1467), Yi Si-ae, a northern local leader, launched a rebellion in the Northeast Frontier District (Hamgyeong Province).
The Iksok Army, recruited by Yi Si-ae, possessed gunpowder weapons and comprised elite soldiers with extensive combat experience. To counter this rebellion, the court also armed a punitive force with a large quantity of gunpowder weapons to face Yi Si-ae's forces.
In the 13th year of King Sejo's reign (1467), Yi Si-ae (李施愛), a member of a powerful local family, rose in rebellion at the Northeast Frontier District (Hamgyeong Province). The Iksok Force (翼屬軍), which Yi Si-ae led in the rebellion, was an elite force with extensive battle experience and possessing gunpowder weapons. To suppress the rebellion, the court also dispatched government forces equipped with a large quantity of gunpowder weapons.
The Battle of Manryeong, the final battle of Yi Si-ae's Rebellion, is well known for the amphibious infiltration operation of General Eo Yu-so's camouflaged commandos. However, it was also the first large-scale gunpowder-on-gunpowder weapon battle recorded in Joseon history. From shield walls to block cannon fire, to cannons to overpower the shield walls, and even the introduction of fire chariots, Yi Si-ae's Rebellion embodies everything that gunpowder warfare was like at the time. This video examines gunpowder weapons in the early Joseon Dynasty, with the firepower of the Battle of Manryeong as the backdrop.
The Battle of Manryeong, the last battle of Yi Si-ae's Rebellion, was famous for the camouflaged commandos' amphibious infiltration of General Eo Yu-so (魚有沼). But the battle was also the first massive fire combat in the Joseon Dynasty. Many different kinds of (gunpowder) weapons, including the shield walls for defending against chongtong, chongtong for destroying the shield walls, and hwacha for significant damage, could be seen in the battles during Yi Si-ae’s Rebellion. Let’s dive into gunpowder weapons in the early Joseon period by focusing on the fire combat in the Battle of Manryeong.