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When Mongols Met Samurai: The Two Failed Mongol Invasions of Japan

July 5th, 2022 Awake Goy
The 1274 and 1281 AD Mongol invasions of Japan were well equipped and favored overall but both times the samurai and their “magical” storms won the day! Two Samurai with a dead Mongol at their feet from a votive image (ema) at the Komodahama Shrine on Tsushima, approximately halfway between Kyushu and the Korean Peninsula. Source: Public domain

Throughout time, there are a few instances where the weather became a determining factor in the outcome of a battle.

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