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Battles of Kizugawaguchi, the Glossary

The two were fought during Oda Nobunaga's attempted sieges of the Ishiyama Hongan-ji in Osaka.^[1]

Atakebune

were Japanese warships of the 16th and 17th century used during the internecine Japanese wars for political control and unity of all Japan.

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Blockade

A blockade is the act of actively preventing a country or region from receiving or sending out food, supplies, weapons, or communications, and sometimes people, by military force.

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were rebellious or autonomous groups of people that were formed in several regions of Japan in the 15th-16th centuries; backed up by the power of the Jōdo Shinshū sect of Buddhism, they opposed the rule of governors or daimyō.

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Ironclad warship

An ironclad was a steam-propelled warship protected by steel or iron armor constructed from 1859 to the early 1890s.

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Ishiyama Hongan-ji

The was the primary fortress of the Ikkō-ikki, leagues of warrior priests and commoners who opposed samurai rule during the Sengoku period.

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Ishiyama Hongan-ji War

The was a ten-year military campaign that took place from 1570 to 1580 in Sengoku period Japan, carried out by lord Oda Nobunaga against a network of fortifications, temples, and communities belonging to the Ikkō-ikki, a powerful faction of Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist monks and peasants opposed to the rule of the samurai class.

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Kuki Yoshitaka

(1542 – November 17, 1600) was a naval commander during Japan's Sengoku Period, under Oda Nobunaga, and later, Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

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Mōri clan

The Mōri clan (毛利氏 Mōri-shi) was a Japanese samurai clan descended from Ōe no Hiromoto.

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Mōri Terumoto

Mōri Terumoto (毛利輝元, January 22, 1553 – June 2, 1625) was a Japanese daimyō. Battles of Kizugawaguchi and Mōri Terumoto are Mōri clan.

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Murakami Takeyoshi

was a Japanese samurai and naval commander of Mōri clan in the Sengoku period. Battles of Kizugawaguchi and Murakami Takeyoshi are Mōri clan.

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Naval tactics

Naval tactics and doctrine is the collective name for methods of engaging and defeating an enemy ship or fleet in battle at sea during naval warfare, the naval equivalent of military tactics on land.

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Oda Nobunaga

was a Japanese daimyō and one of the leading figures of the Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods.

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Osaka

is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan, and one of the three major cities of Japan (Tokyo-Osaka-Nagoya).

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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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Takigawa Kazumasu

or Takikawa Sakon was a Japanese samurai lord and daimyo of the Sengoku period.

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White Ship

The White Ship (la Blanche-Nef; Medieval Latin: Candida navis) was a vessel transporting many nobles, including the heir to the English throne, that sank in the English Channel near the Normandy coast off Barfleur during a trip from France to England on 25 November 1120.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battles_of_Kizugawaguchi

Also known as Battle of Kizugawa-gichi, Battle of Kizugawaguchi, Battle of Kizugawaguchi (1576).