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Battle of Oshikibata

Battle of Oshikibata was a battle fought on 4 July 1554 at Saeki district, in what is now Japan. The recorded result: Mōri victory. Recorded strength: 7,000 against 3,000.

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Fought4 July 1554
WhereSaeki district, Japan34.357N, 132.284E
OutcomeMōri victory
BelligerentsForces loyal to Sue HarukataagainstForces of Mōri Motonari

Record

Date4 July 1554
PlaceSaeki district, Japan
34.357N, 132.284E
KindBattle, early modern
Strength7,0003,000
Commanders
  • Miyagawa Fusanaga
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Elsewhere in 1554

Battle of Oshikibata 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 Q4871956, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Oshikibata, revision 1370271295, 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.