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| Battle of Sanfeng Mountain | |||||||||
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| Part of the Mongol–Jin War | |||||||||
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| Mongol Empire | Jin dynasty | ||||||||
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| Tolui | Wanyan Heda † Wanyan Chenheshang † | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 40,000–75,000 | 150,000 | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| Heavy | Very heavy | ||||||||
| Battle of Sanfengshan | |||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 三峰山之战 | ||||||
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The Battle of Sanfengshan,literally the Battle of the Three-Peak Mountain,was a major decisive battle fought between the Mongol Empire and Jin China during the first stage of the Mongol conquest of the Jin dynasty. The battle was fought in 9 February 1232 at the Sanfeng Mountain which is in the southwest of what is now the city Yuzhou in Henan Province,China. The battle resulted with a crushing Mongol victory,successfully planned and orchestrated by their general Tolui,and successfully wiped out the last field army of the Jin Dynasty,therefore sealing its fate of falling to the Mongol Empire.
