Atlas of Battles

commander, 8 engagements

Battles of Honda Tadakatsu

Battles of Honda Tadakatsu

daimyo (1548-1610)

Honda Tadakatsu is recorded as a commander at 8 placed engagements in the atlas between 1564 and 1600: 6 battles and 2 sieges, all in present-day Japan. Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,778 km apart end to end, 254 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Operation Nishikami (1).

Second Siege of TakatenjinSiege of KunoheBattle of KuisegawaBattle of AzukizakaBattle of AnegawaBattle of MikatagaharaBattle of NagashinoBattle of Komaki and NagakuteBattle of AnegawaBattle of MikatagaharaBattle of NagashinoŌsakaHiroshimaSendaiKyotoNaganoSakataYokohamaKōbeNiigataKanazawa500 km37.482N, 138.813E
8 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1564: 1 engagements1 in 15641570: 1 engagements1 in 15701573: 1 engagements1 in 15731575: 1 engagements1 in 15751581: 1 engagements1 in 15811584: 1 engagements1 in 15841591: 1 engagements1 in 15911600: 1 engagements1 in 160015641600
8 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Azukizaka, 1564Battle of Anegawa, 1570Battle of Mikatagahara, 1573Battle of Nagashino, 1575Second Siege of Takatenjin, 1581Battle of Komaki and Nagakute, 1584Siege of Kunohe, 1591Battle of Kuisegawa, 160015641600
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
15 January 1564Battle of AzukizakaNukata district, JapanMatsudaira victory
30 July 1570Battle of AnegawaAnegawa River, Japan95 km NWOda–Tokugawa victory.
25 January 1573Battle of MikatagaharaMikatahara, Japan143 km SETakeda clan victory; Tokugawa Ieyasu retreat; Takeda...
28 June 1575Battle of NagashinoNagashino Castle, Japan21 km NWOda–Tokugawa victory
22 March 1581Second Siege of TakatenjinTakatenjin Castle, Japan53 km SESiege succeeds; Oda-Tokugawa victory
1584Battle of Komaki and NagakuteKomakiyama Castle, Japan104 km NWinconclusive; Peace negotiations between Hideyoshi and...
1591Siege of KunoheKunohe Castle, Japan679 km NEToyotomi victory
20 October 1600Battle of KuisegawaKuise River, Japan683 km SWWestern Army victory and Eastern Army retreats to Sekigahara

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, Unknown, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.