Sambyeolcho Rebellion

Sambyeolcho Rebellion
Part of Mongol invasions of Korea and Kublai Khan's campaigns

Pae Chung-son, the leader of Sambyeolcho Rebellion
Date1270–1273
Location
Result
  • Goryeo and Yuan military victory
  • Destruction of the Sambyeolcho army
Belligerents
Sambyeolcho army

Yuan dynasty

Commanders and leaders
Pae Chung-son 
Kim T'ong-jŏng 
Goryeo
King Wonjong
Kim Pang-gyŏng
Yuan dynasty
Kublai Khan
Heundo (炘都)
Strength
700 12,000
Sambyeolcho Rebellion
Hangul
삼별초의 난
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSambyeolchoui nan
McCune–ReischauerSambyŏlch'oŭi nan

The Sambyeolcho Rebellion (1270–1273) was a Korean rebellion against the Goryeo dynasty that happened near the end of the Mongol invasions of Korea. It was suppressed by Goryeo and the Yuan dynasty. After the rebellion, Goryeo became a vassal state of the Yuan dynasty.