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Encyclopedia > Battle of Uedahara

The Battle of Uedahara took place in 1548.


The first battle in Japan where arquebuses were used to effect the outcome of a battle. Takeda Shingen lost to Murakami Yoshikiyo. Yoshikiyo had 50 ashigaru armed with arquebuses.


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