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Asakura Yoshikage (朝倉義景) (October 12, 1533-September 16, 1573) was a notable feudal lord of Echizen. October 12 is the 285th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (286th in leap years). ... Events January 25 - King Henry VIII of England marries Anne Boleyn, his second Queen consort. ... September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). ... Year 1573 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. ... Echizen (越前国; -no kuni) was an old province of Japan, which is today the northern part of Fukui prefecture. ...
It is known that the greatest character flaw of Yoshikage was indecision. As the years passed, Yoshikage decided to serve under the likes of Azai Nagamasa, even launching a pincer attack strategy against Oda Nobunaga. He failed in the task of capturing him. During the Battle of Anegawa, he was defeated before he even reached the battlefield. In the year of 1573 he was sadly betrayed by his own cousin and was forced to take his own life. Azai Nagamasa (浅井 長政 Azai Nagamasa) (1545 - August 28, 1573) was a son of Azai Hisamasa, from whom he took over in. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The Battle of Anegawa (姉川の戦い) took place in Japan. ... Year 1573 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. ...
Norikage was the youngest son of Asakura Toshikage and became a pillar of the Asakura house.
Yoshikage sent his army to assist the Asai on a number of occasions, including the Battle of Anegawa (which he was not present at) and the stand-off at Mt. Hiei in 1570.
Kagetaka was a distant cousin of AsakuraYoshikage.
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