172 Conflict between Chinese Han and Korean Goguryeo forces
Battle of Jwawon |
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Date | 172 |
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Location | |
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Result |
Goguryeo victory
(according to samguk sagi) |
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Belligerents |
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Goguryeo |
Han |
Commanders and leaders |
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Myeongnim Dap-bu |
Geng Lin † |
Strength |
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8,000–10,000 |
Around 10,000 |
The Battle of Jwawon (좌원전투; 坐原戰鬪) was a battle between the forces of the Han's Xuantu Commandery and Goguryeo. It resulted in a victory under the command of Myeongnim Dap-bu during the 26th year of the reign of King Sindae, the 8th ruler of Goguryeo.