Siege of Katsurayama (1557 AD)

Siege of Katsurayama (forces of Takeda Shingen vs forces of Uesugi Kenshin) took place in 1557 AD during Battles of Kawanakajima.

Battle facts

• Year: 1557 AD
• Date: 1557-03-01
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Battles of Kawanakajima
• Side A: forces of Takeda Shingen
• Side B: forces of Uesugi Kenshin
• Commanders (A): Baba Nobuharu
• Commanders (B): Ochiai Haruyoshi
• Casualties: approx. HeavyTotal
• Outcome: Takeda victory Entire castle garrison killed, Katsurayama castle destroyed
• Coordinates: 36.671°, 138.166°

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