Second Mongol invasion of Japan (Battle of Kōan)

Name: Second Mongol invasion of Japan (Battle of Kōan)
Start: 1281

Type Event Region Japan Time 1281

In 1281, Kublai Khan launched a second major expedition against Japan, known as the Battle of Kōan, with Yuan and Goryeo forces landing in northern K…

Timeline

1281Korean Peninsula and Jiangnan ports · East AsiaKublai ordered Fan Wenhu to lead the Jiangnan army and Hong Chacu to lead the Goryeo army in two eastern and western routes, combining forces for the expedition to Japan; the fleet was far larger than in 1274.
1281Hakata Bay · Takashima · Nagasaki PrefectureYuan forces landed at Takashima, Iki, and elsewhere; Japanese samurai repeatedly sortied from Hakata Bay's stone walls and naval forces, with heavy casualties on both sides and the battle stalemating.

Sources

Mongol invasions of Japan https://www.britannica.com/event/Mongol-invasions-of-Japan
元日战争 https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%85%83%E6%97%A5%E6%88%98%E4%BA%89