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Hong Ta-gu

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304:. In April 1274, the Yuan instructed Holdon and Hong Ta-gu to mobilize 15,000 men for the invasion of Japan. Hong was put in charge of the construction of large transports and was harsh and cruel in exploiting the Goryeo people for the project. Hong's people looted Goryeo dwellings while preparing for the invasion. In 1277, Goryeo officials reported that food prices rose due to Hong's looting. In 1278, Hong requisitioned rice and beans from western Goryeo. In 1279, a Goryeo envoy reported that the people were distracted by Hong's atrocities. During the actual invasion, one of the three commanding Yuan generals, Liu Fuxiang (Yu-Puk Hyong), was shot in the face by retreating samurai and seriously injured. Liu convened with the other generals Holdon and Hong back on his ship. Holdon wanted to keep advancing through the night before more Japanese reinforcements arrived, but Hong was worried that their troops were too exhausted and needed rest. There was also fear of being ambushed in the night. Liu agreed with Hong and recalled the Yuan forces back to their ships. Due to a storm, many of the Yuan ships were beached and destroyed. Of the 30,000 strong invasion force, 13,500 did not return. Hong also led the Eastern Route army along with Kim Pang-gyŏng during the second invasion. They disobeyed orders to wait for the Southern Route army and attacked the Japanese mainland by themselves. They failed. 308:
naturally threatened Hong's position. Hong and Kim ran afoul of each other due to Hong's harsh tendencies during the preparation for the invasion of Japan. When a scandal connected Kim to an alleged plot to have the king murdered, Hong arrested Kim, tortured him, and requested permission from the Yuan court for another campaign against Goryeo.
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says that Chung-hŭi served in the emperor's guard in 1276 and in 1279, he inherited his father's position as Commander of Goryeo Warriors. He visited Goryeo in 1284 as a Yuan envoy and brought horses to the king as a present. Jung-gyong participated in putting down the rebellion of the Mongol prince
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According to Goryeo sources, Hong "hated his motherland". In 1269, when Im Yon attempted to remove Wonjong from power, Hong received orders to invade Goryeo with 3,300 men. This campaign opened up Goryeo to direct Yuan management of internal affairs and Hong and his Goryeo warriors became one of the
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region to provoke conflict. Between 1309-1312, the Hong brothers proposed establishing a province in Goryeo instead of having a separate kingdom. Chung-hŭi argued that it was unreasonable for one person to sit on two thrones at the same time, referring to Chungseon's position as both king of Goryeo
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Some of their relatives stayed in Goryeo and obtained relatively high positions there but played no significant role in Goryeo-Yuan relations. Hong Ta-gu's younger brother, Hong Kun-sang (?-1309) was a diplomat between Goryeo-Yuan. Hong Pok-wŏn's brother, Hong Baek-su and his family: son Hong Son
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After Hong's failure in Japan, his standing declined. He attacked a popular Goryeo general, Kim Pang-gyŏng, who had fought the Mongols and afterwards sought establishment of friendly ties with the Yuan court. Kim also led Goryeo forces in the Sambyeolcho Rebellion and invasion of Japan, which
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of Shenyang was created in 1260 to rule Goryeo people living in Shenyang. While real power resided in the Hong clan and other families, the symbolic power of the post occupied by the Goryeo royal family provided an alternative center of power among the Goryeo elite. In 1308,
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granted the post to Chungseon. Chungseon also benefited from three rest stop villages established by Kublai in 1279 between Goryeo and Khanbaliq that became his base for expansion into Liaoyang. He was granted lands on the northern bank of the
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to attack the rebel base and he personally killed Wang On. He also refused to bow to the Goryeo king when he visited court that year. In 1273, Hong carried out the mass slaughter of rebel prisoners when Yuan and Goryeo troops took
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In 1263, Hong Ta-gu reported that Wang Jun, the Goryeo royal in command of Goryeo families in Shenyang, boasted that his position was no less than that of the heir apparent. Wang Jun's command was stripped and given to Hong.
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and gained significant influence over the region. The emperor rejected the proposal to turn Goryeo into a province in 1312. The Hong clan lost most of its power and the brothers are not mentioned again after 1312.
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Hong Ta-gu was arrested soon after his father's death in 1260 for trying to provoke conflict between Goryeo and the Mongols by saying that the Goryeo king had lied about his intentions to move the capital back to
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primary instruments of such policy for about ten years. In 1270, he was part of the negotiations behind marrying the Goryeo king to a Mongol princess. In 1271, he participated in the suppression of the
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with particular zeal. Wang Jun had instructed his sons, who participated in the campaign, to save Wang On, a Goryeo prince who the rebels had named their king. Hong was the first to land on
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Both sons inherited their father's hatred of Goryeo. In 1302, the Hong clan proposed combining Liaoyang and the Branch Secretariat for Eastern Campaigns (Goryeo). When
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Oleg Pirozhenko, 'Political Trends of Hong Bog Won Clan in the Period of Mongol Domination', International Journal of Korean History, Vol. 9 (2005); available at
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came to power in 1309, both brothers criticized his administrative reforms and proposed sending warriors from Shenyang to cut lumber in the
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of the Goryeo warriors. This was probably due to political considerations. There were a few tens of thousands of Goryeo warriors in
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Historical records provide information about two of Hong Ta-gu's sons: Hong Chung-hŭi and Hong Chung-gyŏng. The
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in 1231. He entered the military at a young age and managed to impress
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Ta-gu. Born to a northwestern warlord family that defected to the
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Khubilai Khan's Lost Fleet: In Search of a Legendary Armada
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Hong Ta-gu, originally named Chun-gi, was born in 1244 to
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419:"Mongol Invasions of Northeast Asia Korea and Japan" 239:, a northwestern Goryeo warlord who defected to the 105: 91: 211:(俊奇; 준기, Jùnqí), but he was more well known by his 152: 145: 140: 122: 117: 99: 85: 80: 62: 48: 43: 34: 339:of Liaoyang instead of his uncle, Hong Kun-sang. 559:Genghis Khan and the Mongol Conquests, 1190–1400 128: 8: 227:during the latter half of the 13th century. 194: 184: 68: 54: 586:The Mongol Invasions of Japan 1274 and 1281 297:, the last stronghold of the Sambyeolcho. 137: 77: 519: 507: 495: 483: 409: 451: 449: 447: 445: 443: 441: 439: 437: 435: 247:, who later became the founder of the 31: 7: 335:in 1287. In 1306, he was appointed 628:Mongolian people of Korean descent 471: 14: 16:Korean Yuan commander (1244–1291) 547:China as a Sea Power 1127-1368 195: 185: 159: 129: 106: 92: 1: 459:; English translation here: 644: 603:13th-century Korean people 536:Delgado, James P. (2010). 312:and Hong were summoned to 18: 398:Manchuria under Yuan rule 302:Mongol invasions of Japan 300:Hong participated in the 170: 136: 76: 69: 55: 39: 124:Traditional Chinese 545:Lo, Jung-pang (2012), 623:Yuan dynasty generals 286:Sambyeolcho Rebellion 207:. His given name was 23:, the family name is 564:Taylor & Francis 310:Chungnyeol of Goryeo 87:Revised Romanization 344:Chungseon of Goryeo 199:; 1244–1291) was a 474:, p. 253-254. 417:Dr. Grant, Rhode. 582:Turnbull, Stephen 573:978-0-415-96862-1 554:Turnbull, Stephen 376:Gongmin of Goryeo 355:of Shenyang. The 337:Pyongjang chongsa 203:commander of the 174: 173: 166: 165: 147:Standard Mandarin 113: 112: 101:McCune–Reischauer 635: 589: 577: 549: 541: 523: 517: 511: 510:, p. 48-50. 505: 499: 493: 487: 481: 475: 469: 463: 453: 430: 429: 423: 414: 393:History of Korea 388:History of China 198: 197: 188: 187: 162: 161: 138: 132: 131: 109: 108: 95: 94: 78: 72: 71: 58: 57: 32: 643: 642: 638: 637: 636: 634: 633: 632: 618:Goryeo generals 593: 592: 580: 574: 552: 544: 535: 532: 527: 526: 518: 514: 506: 502: 494: 490: 482: 478: 470: 466: 454: 433: 421: 416: 415: 411: 406: 384: 348:Paektu Mountain 327:History of Yuan 322: 257: 233: 30: 17: 12: 11: 5: 641: 639: 631: 630: 625: 620: 615: 610: 605: 595: 594: 591: 590: 578: 572: 550: 542: 531: 528: 525: 524: 512: 500: 488: 476: 464: 431: 408: 407: 405: 402: 401: 400: 395: 390: 383: 380: 321: 318: 256: 255:Mongol service 253: 232: 229: 172: 171: 168: 167: 164: 163: 156: 150: 149: 143: 142: 141:Transcriptions 134: 133: 126: 120: 119: 115: 114: 111: 110: 103: 97: 96: 89: 83: 82: 81:Transcriptions 74: 73: 66: 60: 59: 52: 46: 45: 41: 40: 37: 36: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 640: 629: 626: 624: 621: 619: 616: 614: 611: 609: 606: 604: 601: 600: 598: 587: 583: 579: 575: 569: 565: 561: 560: 555: 551: 548: 543: 539: 534: 533: 529: 522:, p. 58. 521: 520:Turnbull 2010 516: 513: 509: 508:Turnbull 2010 504: 501: 498:, p. 97. 497: 492: 489: 486:, p. 96. 485: 480: 477: 473: 468: 465: 462: 458: 452: 450: 448: 446: 444: 442: 440: 438: 436: 432: 427: 420: 413: 410: 403: 399: 396: 394: 391: 389: 386: 385: 381: 379: 377: 371: 368: 363: 358: 354: 349: 345: 340: 338: 334: 329: 328: 319: 317: 315: 311: 305: 303: 298: 296: 291: 287: 281: 277: 275: 271: 267: 263: 254: 252: 250: 246: 242: 241:Mongol Empire 238: 230: 228: 226: 222: 218: 217:Mongol Empire 214: 213:courtesy name 210: 206: 202: 192: 182: 178: 169: 157: 155: 151: 148: 144: 139: 135: 127: 125: 121: 116: 104: 102: 98: 90: 88: 84: 79: 75: 67: 65: 61: 53: 51: 47: 42: 38: 33: 28: 27: 22: 585: 558: 546: 537: 530:Bibliography 515: 503: 496:Delgado 2010 491: 484:Delgado 2010 479: 467: 425: 412: 372: 356: 352: 341: 336: 325: 323: 306: 299: 290:Jindo Island 282: 278: 265: 258: 249:Yuan dynasty 237:Hong Pok-wŏn 234: 208: 205:Yuan dynasty 176: 175: 154:Hanyu Pinyin 118:Chinese name 24: 613:1291 deaths 608:1244 births 193::  183::  160:Hóng Cháqiū 44:Korean name 21:Korean name 597:Categories 562:. London: 404:References 362:Külüg Khan 231:Early life 177:Hong Ta-gu 107:Hong Ta-gu 93:Hong Da-gu 35:Hong Ta-gu 588:. Osprey. 314:Khanbaliq 266:chonggwan 584:(2010). 556:(2003). 382:See also 274:Shenyang 270:Liaoyang 225:Shenyang 221:Liaoyang 19:In this 472:Lo 2012 262:Kaesong 209:Chun-gi 570:  320:Legacy 245:Kublai 201:Goryeo 189:; 181:Korean 50:Hangul 422:(PDF) 333:Nayan 295:Tamna 191:Hanja 64:Hanja 568:ISBN 367:Yalu 357:Wang 353:Wang 351:and 272:and 223:and 26:Hong 196:洪茶丘 186:홍다구 130:洪茶丘 70:洪茶丘 56:홍다구 599:: 566:. 434:^ 424:. 378:. 576:. 540:. 428:. 179:( 29:.

Index

Korean name
Hong
Hangul
Hanja
Revised Romanization
McCune–Reischauer
Traditional Chinese
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Korean
Hanja
Goryeo
Yuan dynasty
courtesy name
Mongol Empire
Liaoyang
Shenyang
Hong Pok-wŏn
Mongol Empire
Kublai
Yuan dynasty
Kaesong
Liaoyang
Shenyang
Sambyeolcho Rebellion
Jindo Island
Tamna
Mongol invasions of Japan
Chungnyeol of Goryeo
Khanbaliq

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