1575 ⟶ Nobunaga's Capture of Nagashima Fortress

Oda Nobunaga finally captures Nagashima fortress.
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⚔️ Oda Nobunaga's Victory at Okehazama

By winning the Battle of Okehazama, Oda Nobunaga becomes one of the pre-eminent warlords of Japan.⟶
Oda Nobunaga's Victory at Okehazama (1560)
Sengoku PeriodOda NobunagaWarfareBattleMilitaryWarlordsFeudalismUnificationSamurai
JapanJapan

🛡️ Nobunaga's Capture of Nagashima Fortress

Oda Nobunaga finally captures Nagashima fortress.⟶
Nobunaga's Capture of Nagashima Fortress (1575)
Sengoku PeriodOda NobunagaFortressJapanese HistoryMilitary StrategyFeudal JapanBattleConquest
JapanJapan

⚔️ Oda Nobunaga's Assassination at Honnō-ji

Oda Nobunaga commits seppuku during the Honnō-ji Incident coup by his general, Akechi Mitsuhide.⟶
Oda Nobunaga's Assassination at Honnō-ji (1582)
Sengoku PeriodRebellionFeudal JapanCivil WarAssassinationMilitary CoupOda NobunagaSamuraiJapanese HistoryPower Struggle
JapanJapan

🚢 Dutch Fleets Depart for Indonesia, Generating Profits

More Dutch fleets leave for Indonesia and most are profitable.Edo period screen depicting the Battle of Sekigahara⟶
Dutch Fleets Depart for Indonesia, Generating Profits (1598)
Dutch East India CompanyTradeExplorationColonialismDutch Golden AgeSpice TradeEast IndiesMaritime Trade
NetherlandsNetherlandsIndonesiaIndonesia

⚰️ Death of Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Death of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, known as the unifier of Japan.⟶
Death of Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1598)
Sengoku PeriodUnificationPower StruggleSuccessionDaimyoFeudalismShogunate
JapanJapan

⚔️ Tokugawa Victory at Sekigahara

Battle of Sekigahara in Japan. End of the Warring States period and beginning of the Edo period.⟶
Tokugawa Victory at Sekigahara (1600)
BattleWarfareUnificationFeudalismMilitaryCivil WarSamuraiTokugawa IeyasuWarring States PeriodEdo Period
JapanJapan