Battle of Maeso

Battle of Maeso
	Part of the Silla-Tang War
Date	September 29, 675
Location	Yeoncheon County, South Korea
Result	Silla victory
Belligerents
Silla	Tang
Commanders and leaders
Kim Wonsul	Li Jinxing
Strength
30,000	Korean sources: 200,000
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Korean sources: 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) took place 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 Li Jinxing. ^{[citation needed]}

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.^[3]

Notes

^ 김, 병희 (2014). "매소성 전투의 위치와 실상에 대한 고찰 (A Study on the Location and the Reality of "Maeso Fortress" Battle)". 국방부군사편찬연구소. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
^ Kim, Jinwung (2012). A History of Korea: From "Land of the Morning Calm" to States in Conflict. Indiana University Press. p. 54. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
^ "한국사데이터베이스". Archived from the original on 2015-12-25. Retrieved 2015-12-25. 신편한국사

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[1] 김, 병희 (2014). "매소성 전투의 위치와 실상에 대한 고찰 (A Study on the Location and the Reality of "Maeso Fortress" Battle)". 국방부군사편찬연구소. Retrieved 24 March 2025.

[2] Kim, Jinwung (2012). A History of Korea: From "Land of the Morning Calm" to States in Conflict. Indiana University Press. p. 54. Retrieved 25 March 2025.

[3] "한국사데이터베이스". Archived from the original on 2015-12-25. Retrieved 2015-12-25. 신편한국사

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