Siege of Otate (1578 AD)

Siege of Otate (forces of Uesugi Kagetora vs forces of Uesugi Kagekatsu) took place in 1578 AD during the Sengoku period.

Battle facts

• Year: 1578 AD
• Date: 1578-04-23
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: the Sengoku period
• Side A: forces of Uesugi Kagetora
• Side B: forces of Uesugi Kagekatsu
• Commanders (A): Uesugi Kagetora, Uesugi Kagenobu, Uesugi Norimasa, Kitajō Takahiro
• Commanders (B): Uesugi Kagekatsu, Naoe Kanetsugu, Honjō Shigenaga, Saitō Tomonobu
• Outcome: Siege successful; Uesugi Kagekatsu victorious
• Coordinates: 37.167°, 138.236°

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Wikipedia article on Siege of Otate · Wikidata entry

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