Atlas of Battles

war, 4 engagements

Battles of Kawanakajima

The atlas places 4 engagements of Battles of Kawanakajima (1553 to 1564): 3 battles and 1 siege, all in present-day Japan.

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Battle of SaigawaBattle of UenoharaSiege of KatsurayamaBattle of KawanakajimaBattle of SaigawaBattle of UenoharaSiege of KatsurayamaBattle of KawanakajimaYokohamaNiigataKanazawaFukushimaGifuIwakiMitoFukuiMatsumotoKōfu200 km36.724N, 138.266E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1555: 1 engagements1557: 2 engagements2 in 15571561: 1 engagements15551561
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Battle of Saigawa, 1555Battle of Uenohara, 1557Siege of Katsurayama, 1557Battle of Kawanakajima, 156115551561
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

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Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
1555Battle of SaigawaSaigawa River, Japan
1557Battle of UenoharaMotodoyama Castle, Japan
February 1557Siege of KatsurayamaKatsurayama Castle, JapanTakeda victory; Entire castle garrison killed, Katsurayama castle...
August 1561Battle of KawanakajimaOld Battlefield of Kawanakajima, JapanInconclusive

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within Battles of Kawanakajima (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.