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Rebel Assault
- When
- 4 April 1638
- Where
- Hara Castle
- Part of
- Fall of Hara Castle
Rebels launched a desperate assault against shogunate forces on April 4, 1638, but were forced to withdraw.
On April 4, 1638, over 27,000 rebels facing approximately 125,000 shogunate soldiers mounted a desperate assault. The attack failed, and the rebels were soon forced to withdraw from their positions.
Sources
- Shimabara Rebellion Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-07
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