Won Gyun (Korean: 원균; Hanja: 元均; RR: Won Gyun; MR: Wŏn Kyun; 12 February 1540 – 27 August 1597) was a Korean general and admiral during the Joseon period...

Kim Won-gyun (Korean: 김원균; 2 January 1917 – 5 April 2002) was a North Korean composer and politician. He is considered one of the most prominent, if not...

the Wayback Machine. KBS Global. April 8, 2011. Chae, Ki-won (June 1, 2010). "Lee Sun-gyun says single-episode dramas "got me where I am"" Archived April...

Calendar]. On 12 August, 1592 [Gregorian Calendar] they rendezvoused with Won Gyun at Noryang, bringing their total fleet strength to 56 warships. At Dangpo...

his post due to a Japanese plot. The less experienced Won Gyun was promoted in Yi's place. Won Gyun set sail for Busan on 17 August with the entire fleet...

(1592–98), also known as the Imjin War. Korean commanders Yi Sun-sin and Won Gyun's fleet destroyed a group of anchored Japanese transport ships. It was the...

severely punished. Ultimately, Won Gyun was appointed in Yi Sun-sin's place at the head of the Korean navy. After Won Gyun replaced Yi Sun-sin as head of...

killed in the devastating Battle of Chilcheollyang Strait while assisting Won Gyun, the Naval Commander of the entire Korean navy at that time. Yi Eok-gi...

Korea, when the turtle ship was first used. Yi Sunsin received news from Won Gyun that the Japanese were already at Sacheon and the surrounding area. Fearing...

next day, the Jeolla fleet sailed to an arranged location where Admiral Won Gyun (원균; 元均; 1540–1597) was supposed to meet them, and met the admiral on June...

injustice. Instead of vilifying Won Gyun, a Korean admiral who contributed to the jailing of Admiral Yi out of jealosy, Won Gyun is portrayed as a strong and...

corner of the Korean Peninsula. With only 13 ships remaining from Admiral Won Gyun's disastrous defeat at the Battle of Chilchonryang, Admiral Yi held the...

various Daimyos primarily from Western Japan, though under the command of Won Gyun the Joseon Navy suffered a devastating defeat in the Battle of Chilcheollyang...

Joseon admirals for a conference about their upcoming naval operations. Won Gyun, commander of the Western Fleet, argues for a defensive stand rather than...

of General Kim Il Sung" is a North Korean marching song composed by Kim Won-gyun in 1946. As a part of an ongoing cult of personality, the song praising...

The words were written by Pak Se-yong and the music was composed by Kim Won-gyun. In the early 1980s, Kim Jong Il sought to reduce the song's importance...

arrest, imprisonment, and torture, Admiral Won Gyun was assigned to lead the Korean navy. However, Won Gyun attacked the Japanese base at Busan, ignoring...

Commander Yi block their sea route. Therefore, Commander Yi with Commanders Won Gyun and Yi Eok Ki united their fleets, for a total of 166 vessels. On their...

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Battle of Hansan Island, the Korean Navy, led by Yi Sun-sin, Yi Eok-gi, and Won Gyun, decisively defeats the Japanese Navy, led by Wakisaka Yasuharu. 1599 –...

and annihilated a Korean fleet attacking his position which was led by Won Gyun during a counterattack in July 1597. Despite his actions, he was unable...

a beautiful golden fan that belonged to Kamei Korenori. Yi Sun-sin and Won Gyun spent the next two days searching for more enemy ships. On 11 July Yi Eokgi...

first the plan seemed to work well when Todo Takatora defeated Admiral Won Gyun at the Battle of Chilchonryang, but it was eventually thwarted when the...

Korean sports shooter Won Gyun (1540–1597), Joseon Dynasty naval commander Won Hee-ryong (born 1964), South Korean politician Won Hong-gu (1888–1970),...

Evaluation Program (HSEEP)" (PDF). Homeland Security. Jan 2020. Li, He; No, Won Gyun; Boritz, J. Efrim (24 Nov 2021). "Are External Auditors Concerned about...

the Korean government and another admiral (Won Gyun) was appointed to command the Korean navy. Admiral Won, in his first and last naval engagement, attacked...

Sang-mi, Kim Ho-hyun, Kim Pyung-sook, et al., Joog-ang Gyo-yook-yaun-goo-won. 1998-10-30. Seoul, Korea. Kim, Ki-chung (Fall 1999), "Resistance, Abduction...

the values of Juche idea. Past winners include the Korean composer Kim Won-gyun, judoka Kye Sun-hui, and the Arirang Festival. Ri Chun-hee (2012, news...

Won clan was 126,677. Their founder was Won Geuk-yu (원극유, 元克猷), a key figure during Taejo of Goryeo’s reign, and Won Ik-gyeom (원익겸, 元益謙) who made Won...

(2012), and mystery thriller film Hide and Seek (2013). In year 2017, Son won the Best Actor award at the 39th Moscow international film festival for his...