Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Admiral Yi Sun-Sin


Admiral Yi Sun Sin (1545~1598) is a hero who defended his country and people from the Imjin war (1592~1598) broken by Japanese invasion during Joseon Dynasty. He prepared the war in the spirit of prevention and defeated the enemy with outstanding wisdom, courage, and leadership. The battle of Hansando(July, 1592) is considered as one of the ultimate naval battles, and he maintained peace in Asia blocking Japanese plot to invade the continent.

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