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- Wokou (Chinese: 倭寇; pinyin: Wōkòu; ****anese: 倭寇; Hepburn: Wakō; Korean: 왜구; Hanja: 倭寇; RR: Waegu), which translates to "****anese pirates", were pirates...
- The Jiajing wokou raids caused extensive damage to the coast of China in the 16th century, during the reign of the Jiajing Emperor (r. 1521–67) in the...
- forces of the Spanish Philippines led by Captain Juan Pablo de Carrión and wokou (possibly led by ****anese pirates) headed by Tay Fusa. These battles, which...
- ****anese pirates (wokou). The attack is easily repelled and the wokou inflict heavy casualties on the Ming forces. It is revealed that the Wokou are in fact...
- He is best known for leading the defense on the coastal regions against wokou pirate activities in the 16th century, as well as for the reinforcement...
- (1528-1588 AD), a general of the Ming Dynasty, studied wokou's tactics and ****anese swords to repel wokou pirates. General Qi also wrote a military book named...
- but the ****anese defeated them, leaving the south defenseless against Wokou Pirate raids. The navy innovated gunpowder weaponry after the Mongol's use...
- martial artist, military general, and writer best known for countering the wokou pirates along China's southeastern coast during the reign of the Jiajing...
- became a base of the Wokou (****anese pirates). The Korean Joseon Dynasty sent a fleet to Tsushima in 1419 for the suppression of Wokou activity. Korea subsequently...
- of the Ming dynasty who presided over the government's response to the wokou pirate raids during the reign of the Jiajing Emperor. As supreme commander...