Ming dynasty

Battle of Sarhū
Ming cavalry, ©Image Attribution forthcoming. Image belongs to the respective owner(s).
1619 Apr 14 - Apr 15

Battle of Sarhū

Fushun, Liaoning, China

The Battle of Sarhū refers to a series of battles between the Later Jin dynasty (the predecessor of the Qing dynasty) and the Ming dynasty and their Joseon allies in the winter of 1619. The battle is notable for the heavy use of cavalry by the Later Jin in defeating Ming and Joseon forces equipped with hand cannons, cannons, and matchlocks.

Last Updated: Mon Aug 15 2022

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