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Siege of Uto 1600

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1600Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationJapanNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictBattle of SekigaharaWikidata P361
Coordinates32.6794, 130.6464Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Uto was a battle during the final years of the Azuchi–Momoyama period (17th century) of Japan. Katō Kiyomasa besieged Uto castle. Uto castle at the time had belonged to his old rival, Konishi Yukinaga who joined western forces under Mōri Terumoto's and Ishida Mitsunari side.

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Location

32.6794, 130.6464 · Japan

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