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Encyclopedia > Siege of Takatenjin (1581)
Second Siege of Takatenjin
Part of the Sengoku period
Date 1580 - March 22, 1581
Location Takatenjin fortress, Tōtōmi Province, Japan
Result Siege succeeds; Takeda defeat
Territorial
changes
Fortress falls
Combatants
forces loyal to the Takeda Unknown
Commanders
Okabe Naganori Unknown
Casualties
680 killed
Campaigns of the Takeda
Un no Kuchi - Sezawa - Uehara - Kuwabara - Fukuyo - Nagakubo - Kojinyama - Takatō 1545 - Ryūgasaki - Uchiyama - Odaihara - Shika - Uedahara - Shirojiritoge - Fukashi - Toishi - Katsurao - Kiso Fukushima - Kannomine - Matsuo - Kawanakajima - Musashi-Matsuyama - Kuragano - Minowa - Hachigata 1568 - Odawara 1569 - Mimasetoge - Kanbara - Hanazawa - Fukazawa - Futamata - Mikata ga Hara - Iwamura - Noda - Takatenjin 1574 - Yoshida - Nagashino - Omosu - Takatenjin 1581 - Temmokuzan - Takatō 1582

The second siege of Takatenjin came only six years after Takeda Katsuyori took the fortress. This second siege lasted several months, and ended with the fortress falling once more out of Takeda control. The Sengoku period (Japanese: 戦国時代, Sengoku-jidai) or Warring States period, was a period of civil war in the history of Japan that spans from the middle 15th to the early 17th centuries. ... Events March 1 - Michel de Montaigne signs the preface to his most significant work, Essays. ... March 22 is the 81st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (82nd in Leap years). ... Events January 16 - English Parliament outlaws Roman Catholicism April 4 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. July 26 - The Northern Netherlands proclaim their independence from Spain in the Oath of Abjuration. ... Categories: Japan geography stubs | Old provinces of Japan ... The Takeda (武田氏) was one of many families of daimyō (feudal lords) in Japans Sengoku period; its importance derives almost entirely from the power and fame of Takeda Shingen. ... The Takeda (武田氏) was one of many families of daimyō (feudal lords) in Japans Sengoku period; its importance derives almost entirely from the power and fame of Takeda Shingen. ... The battle of Un no Kuchi was the first major victory for Takeda Harunobu, aged fifteen at the time. ... The battle of Sezawa was one of many battles fought by Takeda Shingen in his bid to take control of Shinano Province. ... The siege of Uehara was the first of many steps taken by Takeda Shingen in his bid to seize control of Shinano Province. ... The siege of Kuwabara took place the day after the siege of Uehara; Takeda Shingen continued to gain power in Shinano Province by seizing Kuwabara castle from Suwa Yorishige. ... The siege of Fukuyo was the one of many steps taken by Takeda Shingen in his bid to seize control of Shinano Province. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... In the 1544 siege of Kojinyama, Takeda Shingen continued his invasion of Shinano Provinces Ima Valley, seizing Kojinyama fortress from the Tozawa family. ... Combatants forces of Takeda Shingen forces of Takatō Yoritsugu Commanders Takeda Shingen Takatō Yoritsugu The 1545 siege of Takatō castle marked the first time Takatō had been besieged. ... Combatants Forces loyal to Tozawa Yorichika Takeda family forces Commanders Unknown Takeda Shingen Strength Unknown Unknown Casualties Unknown Unknown The 1545 siege of RyÅ«gasaki was one of many battles fought by Takeda Shingen in his bid to control Shinano Province during Japans Sengoku period. ... Combatants forces of Takeda Shingen forces of Uesugi Norimasa Commanders Takeda Shingen Uesugi Norimasa The 1546 battle of Odaihara was one of many steps taken by Takeda Shingen, one of Japans great warlords of the Sengoku period, in his bid to take over Shinano province. ... Combatants forces of Takeda Shingen castle garrison Commanders Takeda Shingen Kasahara Kiyoshige The siege of Shika castle, spanning the years 1546 to 1547, was one of many battles fought in Takeda Shingens bid to seize control of Shinano Province. ... The Battle of Uedahara took place in 1548. ... The Battle of Shirojiritoge was fought in 1548 between the forces of Takeda Shingen and the forces of Ogasawara Nagatoki. ... The Siege of Fukashi was fought in 1549 between the forces of Takeda Shingen and the forces of Ogasawara Nagatoki. ... Combatants forces of Takeda family forces of Murakami Yoshikiyo Commanders Sanada Yukitaka, Yokota Takatoshi Murakami Yoshikiyo Strength Unknown Unknown Casualties Unknown 1000+ killed The sieges of Toishi castle took place during Takeda Shingens campaign to take over Shinano Province. ... Combatants forces of Takeda Shingen Katsurao garisson Commanders Takeda Shingen Murakami Yoshikiyo The 1553 siege of Katsurao was simply one of many sieges undertaken by the warlord Takeda Shingen in his bid to gain control of Japans Shinano province. ... Combatants forces of Takeda Shingen Fukushima castle garrison Commanders Takeda Shingen Kiso Yoshiyasu The 1554 siege of Kiso-Fukushima was a siege by Takeda Shingen on Fukushima castle, in the Kiso River Valley of Shinano province. ... Combatants Forces of Takeda Shingen Kannomine castle garrison Commanders Takeda Shingen Chiku Yoritomo The 1554 siege of Kannomine was one of many battles fought in Takeda Shingens campaign to seize control of Shinano province. ... Combatants Forces of Takeda Shingen Castle garrisons Commanders Takeda Shingen Ogasawara Nobusada The 1554 siege of Matsuo was one of many sieges undertaken by the daimyo Takeda Shingen in his campaign to conquer Japans Shinano province. ... The Battles of Kawanakajima (川中島の戦い) were fought in the Sengoku Period of Japan between Takeda Shingen of Kai province and Uesugi Kenshin of Echigo province in the plain of Kawanakajima. ... Combatants forces of the Hōjō clan forces of Takeda Shingen Commanders Hōjō Ujikuni Takeda Shingen The first siege of Hachigata took place in 1568; Takeda Shingen laid siege to the castle, which was controlled by Hōjō Ujikuni, but were unable to capture it. ... Combatants Takeda forces forces of the Hōjō clan Commanders Takeda Shingen Strength Casualties The Siege of Odawara was fought in 1569 between the forces of Takeda Shingen and the Hojo clan. ... The Battle of Mimasetoge took place in 1569 in Japan. ... Combatants Takeda forces Imagawa forces Commanders Takeda Shingen, Nagasaka Tsuruyasu, Hajikano Saemon Ohara Sukenaga The siege of Hanazawa the Siege of Hanazawa was a battle during the later years of the Sengoku period (16th century) of Japan. ... The Siege of Futamata was fought in 1572 between the forces of Tokugawa Ieyasu and the forces of Takeda Shingen. ... The battle of Mikata ga Hara was one of the most famous battles of Takeda Shingens campaigns, and one of the best demonstrations of his cavalry-based tactics. ... The Siege of Iwamura was fought in 1573 between the forces of Takeda Shingen and the castles garrison led by Toyama Kageto. ... Siege of Noda took place in 1573. ... Combatants forces loyal to the Takeda family forces loyal to Tokugawa Ieyasu Commanders Takeda Katsuyori Ogasawara Nagatada The first siege of Takatenjin occurred in 1574, when it was attacked by the forces of Takeda Katsuyori. ... Combatants forces of Takeda Katsuyori forces of Oda Nobunaga Commanders Takeda Katsuyori, Anayama Nobukimi, Takeda Nobukado, Takeda Nobutoyo Oda Nobunaga, Tokugawa Ieyasu, Okudaira Sadamasa Strength 15,000 38,000 Casualties 10,000 dead, incl. ... Combatants Hojo forces Takeda forces Commanders Hojo Ujimasa Takeda Katsuyori The battle of Omosu the Battle of Omosu was a battle during the Azuchi-Momoyama period (16th century) of Japan. ... The Battle of Temmokuzan was fought in 1582 between the combined forces of Tokugawa Ieyasu and Oda Nobunaga and those of Takeda Katsuyori. ... Combatants Oda/Tokugawa forces Takeda remnants Commanders Oda Nobutada Takeda Morinobu The siege of Takatō was a one of the final battles of the Takeda clan against the forces of Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu. ... ass ass ass ass ass ass ass ass ass ass Statue of Takeda Katsuyori (Yamato, Yamanashi, Japan) Takeda Katsuyori (武田勝頼: 1546 – 1582) was the son of Takeda Shingen and father of Takeda Nobukatsu and Takeda Katsuchika. ...


This was quite an advantageous event for Oda Nobunaga, as it weakened his enemies; the battle of Temmokuzan the following year would come to be known as Takeda Katsuyori's last stand. However, it is not clear whether those who took Takatenjin from Katsuyori were under Nobunaga's command. Oda Nobunaga (織田 信長 , June 23, 1534–June 21, 1582) was a major daimyo during the Sengoku period of Japanese history. ... The Battle of Temmokuzan was fought in 1582 between the combined forces of Tokugawa Ieyasu and Oda Nobunaga and those of Takeda Katsuyori. ...



 

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