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March to Bitchu
- When
- April 17, 1582
- Where
- Bitchu Province
Hideyoshi departed Himeji Castle with 20,000 soldiers to begin the campaign against the Mōri-held Takamatsu Castle.
On April 17, 1582, Hideyoshi left Himeji Castle for Bitchu Province. He marched with a force of 20,000 soldiers, responding to Nobunaga's strict orders to conquer the fortress as soon as possible.
Sources
- Siege of Takamatsu Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18
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