Siege of Ichijōdani Castle (1573 AD)

Siege of Ichijōdani Castle (forces of Oda Nobunaga vs forces of Asakura Yoshikage) took place in 1573 AD during the Sengoku period.

Battle facts

• Year: 1573 AD
• Date: 1573-01-01
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: the Sengoku period
• Side A: forces of Oda Nobunaga
• Side B: forces of Asakura Yoshikage
• Commanders (A): Oda Nobunaga, Sakuma Nobumori, Shibata Katsuie, Niwa Nagahide, Takigawa Kazumasu
• Commanders (B): Asakura Yoshikage, Asakura Kagetake, Asakura Kageakira, Saito Tatsuoki
• Casualties: approx. Unknown3,000+
• Outcome: Oda clan victory Asakura clan destroyed
• Coordinates: 35.999°, 136.296°

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