During this conflict, women gathered stones in their skirts to repel a besieging force led by men like Kikkawa Hiroie and Ukita Hideie.
During this conflict, women gathered stones in their skirts to repel a besieging force led by men like Kikkawa Hiroie and Ukita Hideie. One battle in this war saw the death of Kurushima Michifusa, even though his side commanded by Todo Takatora had a tenfold manpower advantage. This conflict witnessed the Siege of Jinju, and its decisive battle involved an attempt to prevent Shimazu Yoshihiro from reinforcing Konishi Yukinaga's army. According to popular legend, this campaign was a re-enactment of Empress Jingu's triumph, which she achieved with the help of two crystal balls provided by the dragon king. The defenders raised Righteous Armies and won a battle at Noryang Strait after the death of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, thanks to Admiral Yi Sun-Sin. FTP, name this war involving turtle ships and their use against the Joseon Dynasty.
During this conflict, women gathered stones in their skirts to repel a besieging force led by men like Kikkawa Hiroie and Ukita Hideie.
Imjin War [or Japanese Invasions of Korea or Imjin Waeran or Bunroku Keicho no eki or Seven Year War; accept Hideyoshi's Invasions of Korea before Hideyoshi is mentioned, prompt afterwards; accept Joseon Dynasty in place of Korea until mentioned]