Battle of Fushun

Battle of Fushun
Part of the Ming-Qing transition
Date7 May 1618 – 15 May 1618
Location
Result Later Jin victory
Belligerents
Later Jin Ming dynasty
Commanders and leaders
Nurhaci
Hong Taiji
Daišan
Li Yongfang Surrendered
Zhao Yipeng Surrendered
Zhang Chengyin 
Strength
20,000[1] Li Yongfang: 1,200[1]
Zhang Chengyin: 10,000[2]
Casualties and losses
Few Li Yongfang: 590[2]
Zhang Chengying: 8,000[2]

The Battle of Fushun was the first military conflict in the war between the Jurchen-led Later Jin and the Ming dynasty. The battle ended in a decisive victory for the Later Jin and resulted in the capture of Fushun and two other nearby fortresses.

  1. ^ a b Swope 2014, p. 12.
  2. ^ a b c Swope 2014, p. 13.

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