Later Jin (Military Occupation)

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Polity that includes all territories militarly occupied by Later Jin (1616-1636) that are not part of a specific military territory.

Establishment

January 1627: The Jurchen army, led by Nurhaci, advanced into Uiju in 1627 during the Later Jin military occupation.

Chronology

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1. Qing conquest of the Ming

Was a a conflict that saw the transition from the Ming to the Qing Dinasty in China. The Qing created an indpendent domain in Manchuria, revolted against the Ming and systematically conquered all Ming territories in the following decades.

1.1.Later Jin invasion of Joseon

Was the invasion of Korea by the Later Jin Dynasty (precursor of the Qing Dynasty).

January 1627: The Neunghan Fortress, located in present-day South Korea, fell on 21 January 1627 during the Later Jin military occupation.

January 1627: In 1627, the Jurchens, led by Nurhaci, attacked Anju, a territory that was under the Later Jin military occupation. Facing certain defeat, the Anju garrisons chose to commit suicide by blowing up their gunpowder storehouse.

March 1627: In 1627, the Jurchen, led by Nurhaci, advanced into Hwangju, which was part of the Joseon Dynasty.

March 1627: Pyongyang fell without a fight in 1627 to the Later Jin dynasty, led by the military leader Nurhaci.

March 1627: The Jin army crossed the Taedong River.

April 1627: After a peace agreement with the Joseon Dynasty, The Jin army withdrew to Mukden, ending the three-month-long invasion of Korea.