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13th–17th century pirates in East Asia
Wokou, meaning "Japanese pirates" (lit. 'dwarf bandits'), were pirates who raided the coastlines of China and Korea from the 13th century to the 17th
Wokou
16th-century conflicts
The Jiajing wokou raids caused extensive damage to the coast of China in the 16th century, during the reign of the Jiajing Emperor (r. 1521–67) in the
Jiajing_wokou_raids
Combats of Spanish soldiers against Japanese pirates in the Philippines
of the Spanish Philippines, led by Juan Pablo de Carrión, and Japanese wokou pirates, led by Tay Fusa, possibly identified with Naya Sukezaemon. The
1582_Cagayan_battles
2008 Chinese TV series
Ming dynasty when the wokou constantly raid and pillage the coastal regions of eastern China. After his mother is killed by the wokou, Yuekong is saved by
The_Shaolin_Warriors
2017 Chinese film
Japanese pirates (wokou). The attack is easily repelled and the wokou inflict heavy casualties on the Ming forces. It is revealed that the Wokou are in fact
God_of_War_(2017_film)
Ming dynasty Chinese sword type
(1528-1588 AD), a general of the Ming Dynasty, studied wokou's tactics and Japanese swords to repel wokou pirates. General Qi also wrote a military book named
Wodao
1419 Joseon invasion of Tsushima
the island of Wokou, burned down 300 ships and rescued more than 100 Korean prisoners. There is no mention of any engagement with the Wokou. Following the
Ōei_Invasion
Chinese general and writer (1528–1588)
He is best known for leading the defense on the coastal regions against wokou pirate activities in the 16th century, as well as for the reinforcement
Qi_Jiguang
1443 treaty between Joseon Korea and the Japanese Sō clan
Joseon dynasty and the Japanese Sō clan which provided for the supression of wokou pirates, who used Sō owned Tsushima as a base of operations, and legitimized
Treaty_of_Kyehae
Beijing. During the 1540s and the 1550s, the Chinese coast was beset by the wokou, "Japanese pirates" in name, but actually predominantly Chinese smugglers
Zhao_Wenhua
Chinese general (1503–1579)
martial artist, military general, and writer best known for countering the wokou pirates along China's southeastern coast during the reign of the Jiajing
Yu_Dayou
Qi Jiguang, who encountered tanegashima firearms while fighting against Wokou (multiethnic pirate groups in the Sea of Japan) in South China (1555-1560)
Matchlock_musket_in_China
Musket used in Ming China and Korea
matchlock-wielding Wokou in 1554 when a Ming soldier was wounded by one. In 1555, Ming soldiers on the walls of Nanjing fired at Wokou using matchlocks
Bird_gun
2002 Chinese TV series
the aggressive wokou constantly raid the coastal regions. Qi Jiguang and his cousin Qi Jiyu organise a local militia to resist the wokou and defeat them
Shaolin_King_of_Martial_Arts
Ming dynasty politician (died 1555)
Yao rebellions in the southwestern frontier and the defence of China from wokou pirates. At the height of his power, he was in charge of the military in
Zhang_Jing_(Ming_dynasty)
Country in East Asia
by the early 17th century. In 1603, Chen Di visited Taiwan on an anti-wokou expedition and recorded an account of the Taiwanese Indigenous people. In
Taiwan
Chinese Ming general (1512–1565)
of the Ming dynasty who presided over the government's response to the wokou pirate raids during the reign of the Jiajing Emperor. As supreme commander
Hu_Zongxian
their ships, attacked a large wokou fleet off of the Geum River, which resulted in the near annihilation of the wokou fleet. The world's first naval
Naval_history_of_Korea
Isolationist policy in early modern China
realm's outlying islands, particularly Tsushima, Iki, and the Gotōs. These wokou ("Japanese pirates") raided Japan as well as Korea and China. The followers
Haijin
Government of Japan (1192–1333)
Fifty years before, the shogunate had agreed to Korean demands that the wokou be dealt with to stop their raids, and this bit of good diplomacy had created
Kamakura_shogunate
but the Japanese defeated them, leaving the south defenseless against Wokou Pirate raids. The navy innovated gunpowder weaponry after the Mongol's use
Military_of_Goryeo
Zhuang warrior, general and politician
latter years of the Ming Dynasty, who is best known for countering the wokou pirates along China's southeastern coast during the reign of the Jiajing
Wa_Shi
Chinese pirate (died 1556)
Chinese pirate leader in the 16th century and one of the commanders of the wokou pirates and smugglers active along the Chinese coast. Xu Hai was from Huizhou
Xu_Hai
Period of Japanese history from 1336–1573
were referred to as wokou by the Chinese (Japanese wakō). Wanting to improve relations with China and to rid Japan of the wokou threat, Yoshimitsu accepted
Muromachi_period
Sea passage between Japan and South Korea
became a base of the Wokou (Japanese pirates). The Korean Joseon dynasty sent a fleet to Tsushima in 1419 for the suppression of Wokou activity. Korea subsequently
Korea_Strait
1565 Portuguese naval victory over Japan
Europeans reached Japan for the first time when a junk belonging to the Chinese wokou pirate lord Wang Zhi carrying Portuguese traders was shipwrecked at Tanegashima
Battle_of_Fukuda_Bay
Chinese pirate (died 1560)
Chinese pirate lord of the 16th century, one of the main figures among the wokou pirates prevalent during the reign of the Jiajing Emperor. Originally a
Wang_Zhi_(pirate)
1523 brawl in Ningbo, China
interruption of the Ming-Japanese trade and led to a surge in piratical (wokou) activity on the Chinese coast. The episode is also known by the names Ningbo
Ningbo_incident
English sailor and privateer (c. 1540–1596)
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Francis_Drake
Period of Japanese history from 794 to 1185
Jōkyū War Mongol invasions Genkō War Kenmu Restoration 1185–1333 Muromachi Wokou Ashikaga shogunate Nanboku-chō period Sengoku period Ōnin War Meiō incident
Heian_period
Japanese imperial abdication and transition
Jōkyū War Mongol invasions Genkō War Kenmu Restoration 1185–1333 Muromachi Wokou Ashikaga shogunate Nanboku-chō period Sengoku period Ōnin War Meiō incident
2019 Japanese imperial transition
2019_Japanese_imperial_transition
Taihu Wu dialect of Wenzhou, China
to Wokou pirate raids, during the reign of the Jiajing Emperor. These soldiers were sent to Jinxiang to protect the town from raids by the Wokou. The
Jinxiang_dialect
American pirate and hermit (c. 1759 – c. 1809)
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Sarah_Bishop_(hermit)
Korean general (1330–1395)
as inventing various gunpowder-based weapons in an attempt to repel the wokou pirates that plundered coastal regions of the Korean Peninsula. Ch'oe was
Ch'oe_Musŏn
Spanish privateer and slave trader (1678–1747)
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Amaro_Pargo
King of Goryeo from 1351 to 1374
themselves. The Wokou (Japanese pirates) were also a problem during King Gongmin's reign. Initially starting as 'hit-and-run' bandits, the Wokou evolved into
Gongmin_of_Goryeo
Peninsula in Shenzhen, China
was built to protect the inhabitants from attacks by Japanese pirates (wokou) during the late Ming Dynasty. During the Second Opium War there was a possibility
Dapeng_Peninsula
Spanish Empire holdings in the Americas
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Spanish_Main
18th-century pirate
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Israel_Hands
Attack on Panama in 1670/1671
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Henry Morgan's Panama expedition
Henry_Morgan's_Panama_expedition
Chinese two-handed single-edged sword
weapon by Qi Jiguang, who acquired a Kage-ryū (Aizu) manual from Japanese wokou, studied it, and modified it for his troops and used its tactics against
Changdao
Fictional character from One Piece
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Monkey_D._Luffy
Korean clan from Ulsan, South Korea
ji [ja] was appointed as Prince of Hakseong (Hanja: 鶴城君) because he defeated Wokou. Korean clan names of foreign origin Academy of Korean Studies 울산오씨 蔚山吳氏
Ulsan_O_clan
Norse seafarers, merchants and raiders
tribe) Ushkuiniks, Novgorod's privateers Viking raid warfare and tactics Wokou Illustration from a Life of Albinus of Angers produced at the Abbey of Saint-Aubin
Vikings
Type of Korean firearm
in the mid-14th century. From 1356 onwards, Korea was much harassed by wokou, and the king of Goryeo, Kongmin Wang, sent an envoy to the court of Ming
Chongtong
Korean general (1316–1388)
his men and the king due to numerous victories against Japanese pirates (Wokou) who began raiding the Korean coast around 1350. In 1352, at the age of
Ch'oe_Yŏng
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2024_in_piracy
Welsh pirate (1690-1719)
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Howell_Davis
Pirate operating during the Golden Age of Piracy
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Paulsgrave_Williams
Historical period of Japan from CE 710 to 794
Jōkyū War Mongol invasions Genkō War Kenmu Restoration 1185–1333 Muromachi Wokou Ashikaga shogunate Nanboku-chō period Sengoku period Ōnin War Meiō incident
Nara_period
Region in East Asia
Mongol tumen in 1364. During the 1380s, Goryeo turned its attention to the Wokou threat and used naval artillery created by Ch'oe Mu-sŏn to annihilate hundreds
Korea
Acts of robbery or criminality at sea
13th century, the Wokou, based in Japan, made their debut in East Asia, initiating invasions that would persist for 300 years. The wokou raids peaked in
Piracy
on trade leveled against the Ashikaga shogunate as a consequence of the Wokou pirate raids, this resulted in the ban for all the Japanese to enter China
History_of_the_Philippines
1543–1614 period of Japanese history
Chinese Emperor had decreed an embargo against Japan as a result of piratical wokou raids against China. Consequently, Chinese goods were in scarce supply in
Nanban_trade
Fictional 19th century pirate created by Italian author Emilio Salgari
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Sandokan
18th-century Scottish sailor and castaway
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Alexander_Selkirk
Fictional character
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Usopp
1592–1598 Japanese invasions of Korea
threats – Jurchen people, who raided along the northern borders, and the wokou, who pillaged coastal villages and trade ships. Both had competing internal
Imjin_War
English sailor (1764–1793)
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Fletcher_Christian
Japanese prehistorical period
Jōkyū War Mongol invasions Genkō War Kenmu Restoration 1185–1333 Muromachi Wokou Ashikaga shogunate Nanboku-chō period Sengoku period Ōnin War Meiō incident
Jōmon_period
Dutch pirate
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Jan_Janszoon
King of Ryukyu
worshiped by wokou pirates) , alongside characteristic legends focused around his reign, may have indicated that he was associated with the wokou. Toku died
Shō_Toku
English pirate (d.1719)
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John_Cockram
English pirate
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Thomas_Anstis
G.I. Joe character
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Zanzibar_(G.I._Joe)
One Piece franchise fictional character
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Brook_(One_Piece)
Pirate flag
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Jolly_Roger
English pirate
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Charles_Vane
Emperor of Yuan China from 1271 to 1294
multiculturalism were Mongol, Semu, Korean, Hui, and Han peoples. Because the Wokou extended support to the crumbling Southern Song dynasty, Kublai Khan initiated
Kublai_Khan
Island in Nagasaki, Japan
of people on the islands. Tsushima became one of the major bases of the Wokou, Japanese pirates, also called wakō, along with Iki and Matsuura. Due to
Tsushima_Island
Purported ancient tribal confederation of the Late Bronze Age
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Sea_Peoples
Gangster, pirate and murderer from Trinidad and Tobago
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Boysie_Singh
Small vessel designed for trade in East Indies
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Sardam_(1628)
Dutch mutineer
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Jeronimus_Cornelisz
Jōkyū War Mongol invasions Genkō War Kenmu Restoration 1185–1333 Muromachi Wokou Ashikaga shogunate Nanboku-chō period Sengoku period Ōnin War Meiō incident
Timeline_of_Hiroshima
English pirate (1680–1719)
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Benjamin_Hornigold
Pirate
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Lieutenant_Richards_(pirate)
Spanish treasure fleet
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1715_Treasure_Fleet
English buccaneer on Jamaica
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Robert_Searle
1975 Hong Kong film by King Hu
and the wokou mediated by a husband-and-wife duo. The film is set in 16th-century China during the Ming dynasty. Facing threats from the wokou along the
The_Valiant_Ones
Island in Chile
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Mocha_Island
Purported 18th century English pirates
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Eric_Cobham_and_Maria_Lindsey
policies. Still, Japan became a player in the global economy via frequent Wokou ships arriving to extract Japan's abundance of silver and exchange goods
Global silver trade from the 16th to 19th centuries
Global_silver_trade_from_the_16th_to_19th_centuries
1598–1600 government in feudal Japan
Jōkyū War Mongol invasions Genkō War Kenmu Restoration 1185–1333 Muromachi Wokou Ashikaga shogunate Nanboku-chō period Sengoku period Ōnin War Meiō incident
Council_of_Five_Elders
War depictions in film and television include documentaries, TV mini-series, and drama serials depicting aspects of historical wars, the films included
List of war films and TV specials set between 1453 and 1775
List_of_war_films_and_TV_specials_set_between_1453_and_1775
Chinese military formation
Example of trigram symbols used on cavalry and infantry banners, from the Ming dynasty painting Wokou tujuan (倭寇圖卷).
Baguazhen
Japanese historical period from 200 BC to AD 300
Jōkyū War Mongol invasions Genkō War Kenmu Restoration 1185–1333 Muromachi Wokou Ashikaga shogunate Nanboku-chō period Sengoku period Ōnin War Meiō incident
Yayoi_period
Period of Japanese history (1864–1865)
Jōkyū War Mongol invasions Genkō War Kenmu Restoration 1185–1333 Muromachi Wokou Ashikaga shogunate Nanboku-chō period Sengoku period Ōnin War Meiō incident
Genji_era
10th-century Greek-born naval officer of the Abbasid Caliphate
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Leo_of_Tripoli
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Louis_Le_Golif
American river pirate (1775–1833)
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James_Ford_(pirate)
British pirate
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Christopher_Moody
English buccaneer and pirate
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John_Eaton_(pirate)
times to destroy the Japanese and drive away the Dutch". In July 1602, the Wokou plundered the coastal areas of Guangdong, Fujian, and Zhejiang, and then
History of cross-strait relations
History_of_cross-strait_relations
Period of Japanese history from 1568 to 1600
Jōkyū War Mongol invasions Genkō War Kenmu Restoration 1185–1333 Muromachi Wokou Ashikaga shogunate Nanboku-chō period Sengoku period Ōnin War Meiō incident
Azuchi–Momoyama_period
17th-century French pirate
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Canoot
Governmental authorization of privateering
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Letter_of_marque
Swords produced in Korea
Asian mainland to General Qi Jiguang (1528–1588) who is said to have taken Wokou pirate prisoners during his campaigns in Southern China. Qi Jiguang wrote
Korean_sword
English pirate (c. 1680–1718)
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Blackbeard
Di visited Taiwan on an expedition against the Wokou pirates. General Shen of Wuyu defeated the wokou and met with the chieftain Damila, who presented
Early Chinese contact with Taiwan
Early_Chinese_contact_with_Taiwan
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