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Siege of Oshi

Siege of Oshi was a siege conducted in 1590 at Oshi Castle, in what is now Japan.

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Record

Date1590 (year precision)
PlaceOshi Castle, Japan
36.137N, 139.453E
KindSiege, early modern
ParticipantsQ3019111, Ishida Mitsunari
Siege of OshiSiege of OshiSiege of Musashi-MatsuyamaSiege of Musashi-MatsuyamaSiege of HachigataSiege of HachigataSiege of KawagoeSiege of HachigataSiege of KawagoeNaganoYokohamaShizuokaIwakiMitoMatsumotoKōfuUtsunomiya100 km36.137N, 139.453E
The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Elsewhere in 1590

Siege of Oshi is one of 831 engagements of the 16th century in the atlas and one of 356 in present-day Japan.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q15663170, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Oshi, revision 1370744223, 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.