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The Second Siege of Jinju
Part of Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea
DateJuly 1593
LocationJinju castle, Korea
Result Japanese victory
Belligerents
Japanese army Korean army, citizens
Commanders and leaders
Kato Kiyomasa, Ukita Hideie, Kobayakawa Takakage Hwang Chin
Strength
90,000 4,000 soldiers, roughly 15,000 irregular soldiers
Casualties and losses
Unknown 60,000 (including Korean citizens)
Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598)
1592–1594 Imjin War
1595–1596 Truce
1597–1598 Jeongyu War

The Second Siege of Jinju was a battle during 1593 in Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea at Jinju Fort, Korea, between Japan and Korea. Unlike the First Siege of Jinju this battle resulted in a Japanese victory. The Koreans, short on supplies and ammunition, became weary, and the fortress was captured with the loss of the Garrison commander, Hwang Chin, and all of his defenders.

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