Toi invasion

Toi invasion
Date27 March 1019
Location
Hakata Bay
33°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
Strength
3,000 ?
Casualties and losses
8 ships captured by Goryeo 850+ (killed and abducted) 350 dead, 1,300 enslaved. Only 259 or 270 were returned by Koreans from the 8 ships.
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Location within Japan

The Toi invasion (Japanese: 刀伊の入寇, Hepburn: Toi no nyūkō) was the invasion of Northern Kyushu by Jurchen pirates in 1019.

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