Wars, politics & history

Imo Incident

19 July 1882

Mutiny of the Joseon military against the government of Joseon in Seoul in 1882. It took place on 19 July 1882. The setting was Hanseongbu. It was part of history of Japan–Korea relations. Those involved included Heungseon Daewongun, the Gojong of the Korean Empire, Min Gyeom-ho and Kim Bo-hyeon.

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