Battle of Maeso

Battle of Maeso
	Part of the Silla-Tang War
Date	September 29, 675
Location	Yeoncheon County, South Korea
Result	Silla Victory[citation needed] (claimed by Korean sources)
Belligerents
Silla	Tang
Commanders and leaders
Kim Wonsul	Li Jinxing
Strength
~30,000[citation needed]	~40,000 (Chinese sources) 200,000 (Korean sources)[citation needed]; ~100,000 Supporting Troops [citation needed]
Casualties and losses
Unknown	30,000

The Battle of Maeso (Korean: 매소성 전투; Hanja: 買肖城戰鬪) was a battle between Silla and Tang forces in the Korean peninsula. On September 29, 675, a confrontation occurred between a Silla of 30,000 under the command of Kim Wonsul and a Tang of 40,000 troops (according to Chinese sources, Korean sources claim about 200,000 Tang force) under Li Jinxing.

South Korean history books claim killed 6,047 cavalry of Tang and got 30,380 horses and weapons of about 30,000.^[1]

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