Toi invasion

Toi invasion
Date27 March 1019[1][2]
Location33°37′05″N 130°19′59″E / 33.618°N 130.333°E / 33.618; 130.333
Result Many Japanese girls kidnapped and enslaved, as well as livestock killed.
Belligerents
Jurchen pirates Japanese Dazaifu Goryeo
Commanders and leaders
Unknown Fujiwara no Masatada 
Fujiwara no Takaie
Ōkura no Taneki
Unknown
Strength
3,000 ? ?
Casualties and losses
8 ships captured by Goryeo[3] 850+ (killed and abducted) 350 dead, 1,300 enslaved. Only 259 or 270 were returned by Koreans from the 8 ships.[4] ?
Toi invasion is located in Japan
Toi invasion
Location within Japan

The Toi invasion (Japanese: 刀伊の入寇, Hepburn: toi no nyūkō) was the invasion of northern Kyūshū by Jurchen pirates in 1019.[5]

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  3. ^ Adolphson, Mikael S.; Kamens, Edward; Matsumoto, Stacie (2007). Kamens, Edward; Adolphson, Mikael S.; Matsumoto, Stacie (eds.). Heian Japan, Centers and Peripheries. University of Hawaiʻi Press. p. 376. ISBN 9780824830137.
  4. ^ Brown, Delmer Myers; Hall, John Whitney; Shively, Donald H.; McCullough, William H.; Jansen, Marius B.; Yamamura, Kōzō; Duus, Peter, eds. (1988). The Cambridge History of Japan, Volume 2. Vol. 2 of The Cambridge History of Japan: Heian Japan. 耕造·山村 (illustrated, reprint ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 95. ISBN 0521223539.
  5. ^ Brown, Delmer Myers; Hall, John Whitney; Shively, Donald H.; McCullough, William H.; Jansen, Marius B.; Yamamura, Kōzō; Duus, Peter, eds. (1988). The Cambridge History of Japan, Volume 2. Vol. 2 of The Cambridge History of Japan: Heian Japan. 耕造·山村 (illustrated, reprint ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. xxi. ISBN 0521223539.

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