Siege of Itami (1579) 1579
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1579 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Early modern (1500–1799) | derived from year |
| Location | Japan | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Chūgoku Campaign | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Araki Murashige, Oda Nobunaga | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 34.7801, 135.4214 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The second siege of Itami Castle (伊丹城の戦い), also called the siege of Arioka Castle (有岡城の戦い) during the Sengoku period of Japanese history, occurred in 1579, five years after it was seized by Oda Nobunaga in Siege of Itami (1574) from the Itami clan, and entrusted the Castle to Araki Murashige.
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