siege, early modern

Siege of Kanie

Name: Siege of Kanie
Location: Kanie Castle, Japan

Siege of Kanie was a siege conducted in 1584 at Kanie Castle, in what is now Japan. The recorded result: Oda-Tokugawa victory.

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Fought1584

WhereKanie Castle, Japan35.137N, 136.790E

OutcomeOda-Tokugawa victory

Belligerentsforces of Toyotomi Hideyoshiagainstforces loyal to Oda clan and Tokugawa clan

Record

Date	1584 (year precision) to 8 August 1584
Place	Kanie Castle, Japan 35.137N, 136.790E
Kind	Siege, early modern
Territorial change	Castle taken by Toyotomi forces, later retaken by Oda-Tokugawa forces
Commanders	Takigawa Kazumasu Kuki Yoshitaka Gamō Ujisato	Oda Nagamasu Tokugawa Ieyasu Sakakibara Yasumasa Sakai Tadatsugu Mizuno Katsushige

The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Kiyosu 1552, 7.6 km NE
Sieges of Nagashima 1570, 9.9 km SW
Battle of Inō 1556, 12 km NE
Siege of Kaganoi 1584, 12 km S
Battle of Akatsuka 1552, 16 km SE

Elsewhere in 1584

Siege of Kanie is one of 1,390 engagements of the 16th century in the atlas and one of 481 in present-day Japan.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q7510150, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Kanie, revision 1381645073, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.