Atlas of Battles

commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Date Masamune

Battles of Date Masamune

daimyo of the Sengoku period to early-Edo period; 1st lord of Sendai, 1567 to 1636

Date Masamune is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1588 and 1615: 2 battles and 3 sieges, all in present-day Japan. Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,148 km apart end to end, 287 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Siege of Osaka (2).

Battle of KōriyamaSiege of KunoheSiege of OsakaSummer Siege of OsakaBattle of DōmyōjiBattle of KōriyamaSiege of KunoheSiege of OsakaSummer Siege of OsakaBattle of DōmyōjiHiroshimaNagoyaSendaiKyotoNaganoSakata500 km37.417N, 138.412E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1588: 1 engagements1591: 1 engagements1614: 1 engagements1615: 2 engagements2 in 161515881615
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Kōriyama, 1588Siege of Kunohe, 1591Siege of Osaka, 1614Summer Siege of Osaka, 1615Battle of Dōmyōji, 161515881615
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1588Battle of KōriyamaJapanpeace, Date clan effective victory
1591Siege of KunoheKunohe Castle, Japan329 km NToyotomi victory
8 November 1614Siege of OsakaOsaka Castle, Japan807 km SWTokugawa victory
1615Summer Siege of OsakaOsaka Castle, Japan0 km NTokugawa victory
3 June 1615Battle of DōmyōjiDōmyōji, Japan12 km SETokugawa victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Tosa Mitsusada, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.