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Battle of Shizugatake
- When
- 10-11 June 1583
- Where
- Nagahama, Ōmi Province
- Part of
- Battle of Shizugatake
Hideyoshi defeated Katsuie in a two-day engagement beginning 10-11 June 1583, securing his status as Nobunaga's successor.
The battle occurred in Nagahama, Ōmi Province, beginning on the 20th day of the fourth month of Tenshō 11 (equivalent to 10-11 June 1583). Katsuie's forces attacked Shizugatake forts, defeating Nakagawa Kiyohide, but other sieges stalled. This victory allowed Hideyoshi to consolidate his position as Nobunaga's successor.
Sources
- Battle of Shizugatake Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18
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