siege, early modern
Siege of Ōta Castle
Siege of Ōta Castle was a siege conducted in 1585 at Ōta Castle, in what is now Japan. The recorded result: Siege succeeds; Toyotomi victory.
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Fought1585
WhereŌta Castle, Japan34.228N, 135.172E
OutcomeSiege succeeds; Toyotomi victory
BelligerentsForces of Toyotomi HideyoshiagainstCastle garrison; Saiga Ikki
Record
| Date | 1585 (year precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Ōta Castle, Japan 34.228N, 135.172E | |
| Kind | Siege, early modern | |
| Commanders |
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Nearest engagements
- Siege of Negoro-ji 1585, 15 km NE
- Battle of Kashii 1615, 20 km NE
- Battle of Kumeda 1562, 34 km NE
- Battle of Ishizu 1338, 45 km NE
- Battle of Ichi-no-Tani 1184, 46 km N
Elsewhere in 1585
- Battle of Empel Netherlands
- Siege of Toyama Japan
- Battle of Alvar Iran
- Capture of Tabriz Iran
- Capture of Santiago Cabo Verde
Siege of Ōta Castle 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 Q7510544, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Ōta Castle, revision 1375618859, 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.