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Battle of Takajō, the Glossary

The 1587 Battle of Takajō, also known as the Battle of Takashiro, was the first battle in Toyotomi Hideyoshi's campaigns to seize control of Kyūshū during Japan's Sengoku period.^[1]

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12 relations: Ōtomo clan, Funai Castle, Hyūga Province, Japan, Kyūshū campaign, Satsuma Province, Sengoku period, Shimazu clan, Shimazu Iehisa, Toyotomi Hidenaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Yamada Arinobu.
1587 in Japan
Conflicts in 1587

Ōtomo clan

was a Japanese samurai family whose power stretched from the Kamakura period through the Sengoku period, spanning over 400 years.

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Funai Castle

is a 16th-century castle, located in Ōita city, Ōita Prefecture, Japan.

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Hyūga Province

was a province of Japan in the area of southeastern Kyūshū, corresponding to modern Miyazaki Prefecture Hyūga bordered on Ōsumi to the south, Higo to the west, and Bungo to the north.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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The Kyūshū campaign of 1586–1587 was part of the campaigns of Toyotomi Hideyoshi who sought to dominate Japan at the end of the Sengoku period. Battle of Takajō and Kyūshū campaign are 1587 in Japan and Conflicts in 1587.

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Satsuma Province

was an old province of Japan that is now the western half of Kagoshima Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū.

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Sengoku period

The, is the period in Japanese history in which civil wars and social upheavals took place almost continuously in the 15th and 16th centuries.

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Shimazu clan

The were the daimyō of the Satsuma han, which spread over Satsuma, Ōsumi and Hyūga provinces in Japan.

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Shimazu Iehisa

was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period, who was a member of the Shimazu clan of Satsuma Province.

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Toyotomi Hidenaga

, formerly known as or.

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Toyotomi Hideyoshi

, otherwise known as and, was a Japanese samurai and daimyō (feudal lord) of the late Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods and regarded as the second "Great Unifier" of Japan.

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