Siege of Takatenjin (1574) 1574
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1574 | 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 | Sieges of Takatenjin | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Ogasawara Nagatada, Takeda Katsuyori | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 34.6983, 138.0347 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The first siege of Takatenjin was a military battle that occurred in May 1574, when it was attacked by the forces of Takeda Katsuyori. The garrison was commanded by Ogasawara Nagatada, who held the fortress for Tokugawa Ieyasu.
The siege ended in the capture of Takatenjin Castle by Takeda Katsuyori, moving control of the stronghold from the Tokugawa clan to the Takeda clan.
Text adapted from the Wikipedia article Siege of Takatenjin (1574) (revision 1379722398), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; formatting and citations removed. No text added.
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