Region: Korean Peninsula · Coordinates: 39.171, 127.434 · 2 events
| Year | Source | Account |
|---|---|---|
| AD 1866 | Dallet, History of the Church in Korea | A Russian ship comes to the port of Wonsan (Ouen-san) and delivers a document demanding trade and settlement. Rumours of Russian troops on the border |
| AD 1866 | Griffis, Corea, the Hermit Nation | In January 1866 a Russian warship returned to Broughton's Bay demanding trade and announcing the passage of troops across the Hamgyeong border. The court replied that Joseon was a vassal of Qing. |