Kusŏng-si

Region: Korean Peninsula · Coordinates: 39.980, 125.253 · 3 events

Events

YearSourceAccount
AD 1019Goryeosa (History of Goryeo)As the Khitan army passes Gwiju, Gang Gam-chan and others intercept it and win a great victory; only a few thousand return alive (Battle of Gwiju).
AD 1216Goryeosa (History of Goryeo)Report from Bukgye: remnants of the Khitan slaughter the walled town of Yeongdeok and besiege the three districts of An, Ui and Gwi, and attack Inju and Yongju, the two districts of Cheol and Seon.
AD 1231Goryeosa (History of Goryeo)Mongol troops besiege Gwiju Fortress but withdraw without victory (first invasion).

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