Battle of Kyōkōji 1562
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1562 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | Japan | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| Participants | Hatakeyama Takamasa, Miyoshi Nagayoshi | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 34.6187, 135.6362 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The 1562 Battle of Kyōkōji (教興寺の戦い, no Tatakai) was one of many battles fought between the Miyoshi and Hatakeyama in Japan's Sengoku period. On 19–20 May of that year, the battle was won by Miyoshi Nagayoshi over Hatakeyama Takamasa.
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