birth_date: 1545-02-17 00:00:00
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name: Yi Sun-sin
about: Yi Sun-sin (Hangul: 이순신; hanja: 李舜臣) was a Korean naval commander, famed for his victories against the Japanese navy during the Imjin war in the Joseon Dynasty, and is well-respected for his exemplary conduct on and off the battlefield not only by Koreans, but by Japanese Admirals as well.Yi's diary is a narrative of the admiral's perspective on the Seven Years' War. Yi Sun-sin (Hangul: 이순신; hanja: 李舜臣) was a Korean naval commander, famed for his victories against the Japanese navy during the Imjin war in the Joseon Dynasty, and is well-respected for his exemplary conduct on and off the battlefield not only by Koreans, but by Japanese Admirals as well.Yi's diary is a narrative of the admiral's perspective on the Seven Years' War. ...more
death_date: 1598-12-16 00:00:00