{"slug": "oda-nobunaga", "label": "Oda Nobunaga", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oda_Nobunaga", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q171411", "qid": "Q171411", "description": "Japanese samurai and warlord (1534–1582)", "entries": 13, "years": 12, "span": [1492, 1582], "span_label": ["1492 CE", "1582 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 11}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "japan", "label": "Japan", "shared": 5}, {"slug": "kyoto", "label": "Kyoto", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "ashikaga-shogunate", "label": "Ashikaga shogunate", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "osaka", "label": "Osaka", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "tokugawa-ieyasu", "label": "Tokugawa Ieyasu", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 1492, "year_label": "1492 CE", "section": "Births", "date": "June 4", "text": "June 4 – Hirate Masahide, Japanese retainer and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (d. 1553)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366150846#Births", "title": "1492", "revid": 1366150846, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 1559, "year_label": "1559 CE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Oda Nobunaga wins control of his native province of Owari.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366794840#Date_unknown", "title": "1559", "revid": 1366794840, "section": "Events › Date unknown"}}, {"year": 1560, "year_label": "1560 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 12", "text": "June 12 (19th day of 5th month of Eiroku 3) – In Japan, Oda Nobunaga defeats Imagawa Yoshimoto in the Battle of Okehazama.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1359957428#April–June", "title": "1560", "revid": 1359957428, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1570, "year_label": "1570 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "July 30", "text": "July 30 (28th day of 6th month of Genki 1) – Battle of Anegawa: The allied forces of Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu defeat the combined forces of the Azai and Asakura clans.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362475955#July–September", "title": "1570", "revid": 1362475955, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1570, "year_label": "1570 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "September 25", "text": "September 25 (26th day of 8th month of Genki 1) – The 10-year-long Ishiyama Hongan-ji War begins in Japan as Oda Nobunaga stages simultaneous attacks on two fortresses (Ishiyama Hongan-ji and Nagashima) of the Ikkō-ikki faction near Osaka.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362475955#July–September", "title": "1570", "revid": 1362475955, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1571, "year_label": "1571 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "September 30", "text": "September 30 (12th day of 9th month of Genki) – In Japan, the Siege of Mount Hiei is carried out by Oda Nobunaga at Ōmi Province (now the Shiga Prefecture). After Nobunaga's 30,000 troops overwhelm the monks of the 4,000 warriors of the Sōhei, Nobunaga orders the massacre of more than 1,500 survivors.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369367955#July–September", "title": "1571", "revid": 1369367955, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1573, "year_label": "1573 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 27", "text": "August 27 – Oda Nobunaga drives the 15th Ashikaga shōgun Ashikaga Yoshiaki out of Kyoto, effectively destroying the Ashikaga shogunate, and historically ending the Muromachi and Sengoku periods. The Azuchi–Momoyama period of Japan begins.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366656331#July–September", "title": "1573", "revid": 1366656331, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1575, "year_label": "1575 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 28", "text": "June 28 – Battle of Nagashino: Oda Nobunaga defeats Takeda Katsuyori in Japan's first modern battle.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362481402#April–June", "title": "1575", "revid": 1362481402, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1576, "year_label": "1576 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "April 14", "text": "April 14 – Ishiyama Hongan-ji War: In Japan, the Third Battle of Ishiyama begins as Oda Nobunaga sends 10,000 soldiers against the Ashikaga shogunate to capture the Honganji Temple.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362635528#April–June", "title": "1576", "revid": 1362635528, "section": "Events › April–June"}}, {"year": 1577, "year_label": "1577 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "November 13", "text": "November 13 – In the Battle of Tedorigawa, Uesugi Kenshin's forces decisively defeat the forces of Oda Nobunaga, in what will be Kenshin's last victory before his death the following year.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1361323001#October–December", "title": "1577", "revid": 1361323001, "section": "Events › October–December"}}, {"year": 1579, "year_label": "1579 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "August 17", "text": "August 17 – \"Yasuke\", a man of African origin who has been hired as a manager by the Chancellor of the Realm, Oda Nobunaga, arrives in Japan. Called \"The Black Samurai\" in dramatizations of his experience, he begins a service of three years to the Chancellor, ending on June 21, 1582.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362792771#July–September", "title": "1579", "revid": 1362792771, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1581, "year_label": "1581 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "September 30", "text": "September 30 – In Japan, warlord Oda Nobunaga invades the Iga Province. With 42,000 troops under his command against 10,000 defenders led by Takino Jurobei, Nobunaga controls most of central Japan within eight days.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362478489#July–September", "title": "1581", "revid": 1362478489, "section": "Events › July–September"}}, {"year": 1582, "year_label": "1582 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 21", "text": "June 21 – (2nd day of the sixth month, Tenshō 10) The Honnō-ji Incident occurs in Kyoto in Japan, as Japanese warlord Oda Nobunaga, on the verge of unifying Japan under his rule, is assassinated following a betrayal by a rebel subject, Akechi Mitsuhide.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373325265#April–June", "title": "1582", "revid": 1373325265, "section": "Events › April–June"}}]}