Battle of Hiketa
Battle of Hiketa | |||||||
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Chōsokabe forces | Toyotomi forces | ||||||
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Chōsokabe Motochika | Sengoku Hidehisa |
The Siege of Hiketa (引田の戦い) was a battle during the Azuchi–Momoyama period (16th century) of Japan. The siege of Hiketa Castle was a certain battle that was fought by Sengoku Hidehisa against Chōsokabe Motochika.
In the end however, Motochika won this victory. Hiketa was to be a further stage within the Chōsokabe's conquering of the Shikoku Island.[1]
References[]
- ^ Turnbull, Stephen (1998). The Samurai Sourcebook. London: Cassell & Co. p. 233. ISBN 9781854095237.
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- Battles involving Japan
- Battles of the Sengoku period
- 1583 in Japan
- Conflicts in 1583
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