Battle of Maeso
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Battle of Maeso | |||||||
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Part of the Silla-Tang War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Silla | Tang | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Kim Wonsul | Li Jinxing | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
30,000 | 40,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown |
killed 6,047 captures 30,380 horses and weapons of 30,000 |
The Battle of Maeso (Korean: 매소성 전투; Hanja: 買肖城戰鬪) was a battle between Silla and Tang forces in the Korean peninsula. On September 29, 675, a confrontation occurred between a Silla forces under the command of Kim Wonsul and a Tang forces under .
South Korean history books[by whom? – Discuss] claim killed 6,047 cavalry of Tang and captures 30,380 horses and weapons of about 30,000.[1]
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- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-12-25. Retrieved 2015-12-25.
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