Sartai
Mongol general who invaded Goryeo in 1231 and 1232 and was killed by an arrow at Cheoin
Mongol general who invaded Goryeo in 1231 and 1232 and was killed by an arrow at Cheoin
In the first Mongol invasion Park Seo and Kim Gyeong-son held Gwiju against repeated Mongol assaults, opening the gates only when the court, having made peace, ordered them to.
In the second Mongol invasion the monk Kim Yun-hu and the people of Cheoin-bugok defended Cheoinseong and shot dead the Mongol commander Sartai, forcing the Mongols to withdraw.
Northwestern commander who held Gwiju fortress against the Mongols for over a month in 1231
Twenty-third king of Goryeo, who reigned through the Mongol invasions from Ganghwa Island
Monk-turned-commander who killed the Mongol general Sartai at Cheoin in 1232 and held Chungju for 70 days in 1253