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commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Kuroda Yoshitaka

Battles of Kuroda Yoshitaka

Japanese daimyo (1546 – 1604), 1547 to 1604

Kuroda Yoshitaka is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1578 and 1584: 3 battles and 2 sieges, all in present-day Japan. Taken in date order, the sites lie 418 km apart end to end, 104 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Chūgoku Campaign (2).

Siege of MikiSiege of TottoriBattle of YamazakiBattle of ShizugatakeBattle of Komaki and NagakuteSiege of MikiSiege of TottoriBattle of YamazakiBattle of ShizugatakeBattle of Komaki and NagakuteŌsakaNagoyaKyotoKōbeKanazawaMatsuyamaHamamatsuShizuokaTsuWakayama200 km35.154N, 135.644E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1578: 1 engagements1 in 15781581: 1 engagements1 in 15811582: 1 engagements1 in 15821583: 1 engagements1 in 15831584: 1 engagements1 in 158415781584
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Siege of Miki, 1578Siege of Tottori, 1581Battle of Yamazaki, 1582Battle of Shizugatake, 1583Battle of Komaki and Nagakute, 158415781584
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1578Siege of MikiMiki Castle, JapanToyotomi victory
April 1581Siege of TottoriTottori Castle, Japan104 km NWHideyoshi victory
2 July 1582Battle of YamazakiYamazaki Castle, Japan148 km SEOda clan victory; Hideyoshi begins his consolidation of...
11 June 1583Battle of ShizugatakeShizugatake, Japan81 km NEDecisive Hideyoshi victory
1584Battle of Komaki and NagakuteKomakiyama Castle, Japan86 km SEinconclusive; Peace negotiations between Hideyoshi and...

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