Skip to content
EntityQ625594· pop 7· linked from 15 articles

Cheonghaejin

Sign in to save

Cheonghaejin () was a major military headquarters and trading hub located on Wando island, South Jeolla province of South Korea, and established by Korean general Chang Pogo in 828 during the Silla kingdom period. It traded mainly with Tang dynasty China and Japan, and served as a military hub to combat various pirate factions.

Wikidata facts

Image
Cheonghaejin jangdo.jpg
Show 6 more facts
Revised Romanization
Cheonghaejin
McCune–Reischauer romanization
Ch'ŏnghaejin
native label
청해진
Commons category
Cheonghaejin
street address
734 Jangjwa-ri, Wando- eup , Wando-gun, Jeollanam-do
inception
0828-00-00
Sources (2)

via Wikidata · CC0

~6 min read

Article

6 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Modern times
  • Historical site
  • Ruins and relics
  • References
  • External links

Cheonghaejin () was a major military headquarters and trading hub located on Wando island, South Jeolla province of South Korea, and established by Korean general Chang Pogo in 828 during the Silla kingdom period. It traded mainly with Tang dynasty China and Japan, and served as a military hub to combat various pirate factions.

== History ==

On the map

2 mapped locations

Available in 6 languages

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0

Connections

Categories