1548Takeda Shingen's Defeat at Uedahara: First Use of Firearms in Japanese Warfare

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🔫 Takeda Shingen's Defeat at Uedahara: First Use of Firearms in Japanese Warfare

Battle of Uedahara: Firearms are used for the first time on the battlefield in Japan, and Takeda Shingen is defeated by Murakami Yoshikiyo.
Takeda Shingen's Defeat at Uedahara: First Use of Firearms in Japanese Warfare (1548)
WarfareMilitary HistorySengoku PeriodFirearmsBattle
JapanJapan

⚔️ 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

⚔️ Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima at Hachimanbara

The fourth battle of Kawanakajima between the Uesugi and Takeda at Hachimanbara takes place.
Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima at Hachimanbara (1561)
WarfareSengoku PeriodMilitary HistoryJapanese HistoryBattleFeudalism
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

🛡️ Go-Hojo Clan Surrender to Hideyoshi, Unifying Japan

Siege of Odawara: the Go-Hojo clan surrender to Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Japan is unified.
Go-Hojo Clan Surrender to Hideyoshi, Unifying Japan (1590)
Sengoku PeriodUnificationJapanese HistoryMilitary ConflictSiegeFeudalismSamurai
JapanJapan