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Siege of Miki 1578

Siege of Miki: Mikij31
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1578Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationJapanNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictChūgoku CampaignWikidata P361
ParticipantsBessho Nagaharu, Toyotomi HideyoshiWikidata P710
Coordinates34.7999, 134.9880Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Miki (三木合戦) lasted from 1578 to 1580. Toyotomi Hideyoshi took Miki Castle of Harima Province, located in what is now Miki, Hyōgo, Japan, from Bessho Nagaharu, an ally of the Mōri clan.

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Location

34.7999, 134.9880 · Japan

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