Atlas of Battles

war, 3 engagements

Battles of Three Surprise Attacks of Japan

The atlas places 3 engagements of Three Surprise Attacks of Japan: 2 battles and 1 siege between 1555 and 1560, all in present-day Japan. The most widely documented: Battle of Okehazama.

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Battle of MiyajimaSiege of MaruneBattle of OkehazamaBattle of MiyajimaSiege of MaruneBattle of OkehazamaŌsakaNagoyaKyotoKōchiKōbeMatsuyamaHamamatsuTsuŌitaWakayama200 km34.683N, 134.652E
3 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

The war in time order

Battle of Miyajima, 1555Siege of Marune, 1560Battle of Okehazama, 156015551560
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Commanders 6 with pages

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
16 October 1555Battle of MiyajimaItsukushima, JapanDecisive Mōri clan victory
1560Siege of Marunehirayamajiro, Japan
12 June 1560Battle of OkehazamaOkehazama, JapanOda clan victory; Survival of the Oda clan

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within Three Surprise Attacks of Japan (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.