commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Kobayakawa Takakage

samurai, 1533 to 1597

Kobayakawa Takakage is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1555 and 1593: 1 battle and 4 sieges across 2 present-day countries, most in Japan (3), South Korea (2). Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,480 km apart end to end, 370 km between engagements on average. Most belong to First Japanese Invasion of Korea (2), Three Surprise Attacks of Japan (1), Japanese–Portuguese conflicts (1).

5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 4

Engagements by date

Date	Engagement	Place	From the last	Result
16 October 1555	Battle of Miyajima	Itsukushima, Japan		Decisive Mōri clan victory
1561	Siege of Moji	Moji Castle, Japan	130 km W	Mōri victory
1578	Siege of Kōzuki Castle	Kōzuki Castle, Japan	328 km E	Mōri victory
14 March 1593	Siege of Haengju	Haengjusanseong, South Korea	732 km NW	Joseon victory
21 July 1593	Siege of Jinju	Jinju Fortress, South Korea	290 km SE	Japanese 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, Momoyama-period artist, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.