Yi Sun-shin ⚓️🇰🇷 Korea's undefeated Admiral

Yi Sun-shin? Who was he? Yi Sun-shin was Korea's undefeated Admiral, saving the country from 23 Japanese attacks. Known for being a tactical mastermind, at the Battle of Myeongnyang, 1597, he pulled off one of the greatest ever military manoeuvres. ⬇️ More info below ⬇️ - Yi Sun-shin fought the Battle of Myeongnyang with 13 ships against Japan's 330. - Yi Sun-shin is more revered than Lord Nelson by, none other than, the respected Japanese Admiral Togo. - Yi Sun-shin is the subject of the most watched film of all-time in South Korea (beating Avatar). - Yi Sun-shin's statue stands pride of place in Seoul city centre (just like Nelson in London). ▶️ This 'Yi Sun-shin' segment is from the Seoul 💩🇰🇷 episode of Modern Grand Tour:    • Seoul, South Korea 💩 Travel Vlog 22 🇰...   ▶️ Modern Grand Tour is an award-nominated 🏆🎥 27-episode travel vlog exploring history and culture: bit.ly/2hVWEgk ▶️ This 'Yi Sun-shin' segment is 2️⃣6️⃣ in the Top 50 Things Learned in Modern Grand Tour: bit.ly/2Jkb0qY

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