Battle of Ning-Jin | |||||||
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Part of the Ming-Qing transition | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Later Jin dynasty | Ming dynasty | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Hong Taiji Jirgalang (WIA) Ajige Hooge Daišan Manggūltai Amin |
Zhao Shuaijiao Man Gui (WIA) You Shilu Zu Dashou Yuan Chonghuan Zuo Fu Zhu Mei You Shiwei Ji Yong | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
40,000[1] |
Jinzhou: 30,000[1] Man Gui: 30,000[1] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
several thousand | unknown |
The Battle of Ning-Jin (Chinese: 寧錦之戰) was a military conflict between the Later Jin dynasty and the Ming dynasty. In the spring of 1627, the Later Jin khan Hong Taiji invaded Ming territory in Liaoning under the pretext of illegal construction on Later Jin territory.