Battle of Ning-Jin

Battle of Ning-Jin
Part of the Ming-Qing transition
DateSpring 1627
Location
Result Ming victory
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.

  1. ^ a b c Swope 2014, p. 67.