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13 lis 2022 · The wako are stereotypically portrayed as Japanese pirates that terrorized the seas from the 13th to 16th centuries. But the reality was more complex. The wako (also called wokou or waegu) were a group of marauders that dominated the seas of East Asia for centuries.
Wokou (Chinese: 倭寇; pinyin: Wōkòu; Japanese: 倭寇; Hepburn: Wakō; Korean: 왜구; Hanja: 倭寇; RR: Waegu), which translates to "Japanese pirates", were pirates who raided the coastlines of China and Korea from the 13th century to the 17th century.
12 cze 2019 · Wako (aka wokou and waegu) is a term used to refer to Japanese (but also including Chinese, Korean, and Portuguese) pirates who plagued the seas of East Asia from Korea to Indonesia, especially between the 13th and 17th centuries CE.
Wokou (Japanese: Wako; Korean: Waegu), which literally translates to "Japanese pirates" or "dwarf pirates", were pirates of varying origins who raided the coastlines of China, Japan and Korea. Wokou came from a mixture of ethnicities.
Wakō (jap. 倭寇 wakō) – japońscy piraci, rozbójnicy (nazwa historyczna). Historia. Najwcześniejsza wzmianka o wakō/wōkòu, jako japońskich rozbójnikach morskich, pochodzi z 414 r.
Media in category "Wokou". The following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total. Een zeeslag tussen Japanse zeerovers en Chinezen.jpg 3,821 × 2,426; 1.79 MB. Japan pirate.png 248 × 332; 25 KB. Scope of activity of Wokou in the latter period.png 2,000 × 2,000; 608 KB. WakouAttack.jpg 366 × 370; 257 KB.
22 gru 2021 · A scene of Ming dynasty soldiers battling Japanese pirates known as Wako in Wako Zukan, a picture scroll made in 17th-century China. Image by the Historiographical Institute, CC BY 4.0.
