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    Akechi Mitsuhide (明智 光秀, March 10, 1528 – July 2, 1582), first called Jūbei from his clan and later Koretō Hyūga no Kami (惟任日向守) from his title, was a...
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    vassal Akechi Mitsuhide, he served Mitsuhide until the latter's death in 1582 at the hands of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. He is also known as Akechi Mitsuharu. While...
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    unifying the country, but died in the unexpected rebellion of his vassal Akechi Mitsuhide. Nobunaga only had a few guards and retainers with him when he was...
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    Counterattacking forces led by Toyotomi Hideyoshi decisively defeat Akechi Mitsuhide's smaller army; Akechi is killed while retreating to his domain. July 26 – Battle...
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    Akechi Mitsuhide then served the shoguns Ashikaga Yoshiteru and Ashikaga Yoshiaki. After introducing Ashikaga Yoshiaki to Oda Nobunaga, Mitsuhide became...
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    daughter of Akechi Mitsuhide and Tsumaki Hiroko, the wife of Hosokawa Tadaoki, and a convert to Catholicism. As the last notable survivor of the Akechi clan...
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  • Nakamura is alleged to have killed the general Akechi Mitsuhide. According to this account, after Mitsuhide was defeated at Yamazaki, he passed through the...
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    Incident, Akechi Mitsuhide, a retainer of Oda Nobunaga, attacked Nobunaga as he rested in Honnō-ji, and forced him to commit seppuku. Mitsuhide then took...
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  • Akechi Mitsuyoshi (明智 光慶, 1569 – July 4, 1582) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period and the eldest son of Akechi Mitsuhide. He stayed at Kameyama...
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    killed himself during the Honnō-ji Incident in 1582, when his retainer Akechi Mitsuhide ambushed and trapped him in a temple in Kyoto; upon realizing he was...
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    Kubi (film) (category Cultural depictions of Akechi Mitsuhide)
    it in Japan with Toho. The film also stars Hidetoshi Nishijima as Akechi Mitsuhide, Ryo Kase as Oda Nobunaga, Tadanobu Asano as Kuroda Kanbei, and Nao...
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    contingent of guards, was attacked by one of his own disaffected generals, Akechi Mitsuhide, and committed suicide. What followed was a scramble by the most powerful...
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    domination were thwarted when he fell victim to the treachery of his vassal Akechi Mitsuhide who forced Nobunaga into suicide during the Incident at Honnō-ji in...
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    Ishiyama Hongan-ji War in 1580. However, he was betrayed by his vassal Akechi Mitsuhide, who drove him to suicide in the Honnō-ji Incident of 1582. At the...
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    Tsumaki Hiroko (category Akechi clan)
    originated from her father's name Tsumaki Norihiro. She was the wife of Akechi Mitsuhide, a prominent general of the Oda clan, and the mother of Hosokawa Gracia...
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    Sakamoto Castle (category Akechi clan)
    Prefecture, Japan. Akechi Mitsuhide was the commander of the castle. After the Siege of Mount Hiei, Sakamoto was given to Akechi Mitsuhide who built Sakamoto...
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  • information on references to several historical people in such works. Akechi Mitsuhide is featured in various fictional works, mostly as a villain. He is...
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  • pursued the defeated Akechi clan to Uchidehama and engaged the clan again there. Akechi Mitsuharu led the Akechi, as his cousin, Mitsuhide, died at Yamazaki...
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  • include: Akechi Mitsuhide (明智 光秀, 1528–1582), general of Japan's Warring States period Mitsuhide Hata (畑 満秀, born 1948), Japanese sprint canoer Mitsuhide Iwaki...
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  • Sengoku period who served the Akechi clan. He was a cousin of his lord, Akechi Mitsuhide. He was the castle commander of Yakami Castle. Control over the Yakami...
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    ordered his entire army led by Sakuma Nobumori, Ikeda Tsuneoki and Akechi Mitsuhide to make a total attack. First, Oda army set fire and burned Sakamoto...
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  • Jūbei is a Japanese given name, which may refer to: Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese daimyō who betrayed Oda Nobunaga Yagyū Jūbei Mitsuyoshi (柳生 十兵衞 三厳, 1607–1650)...
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    (斉藤福), she was a daughter of Saitō Toshimitsu (who was a retainer of Akechi Mitsuhide). She was the wet nurse of the third Tokugawa shōgun Iemitsu. Lady...
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    fiction writers postulate that he was in actuality Akechi Mitsuhide. It is not certain whether Mitsuhide died at the Battle of Yamazaki or not, and some...
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    Akechi Mitsuhide. There are various theories as to the cause of the murder, but one theory is that Mitsuhide held a grudge against Akechi Mitsuhide,...
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    general Akechi Mitsuhide. In 1576, Hideharu declared independence and turned against Nobunaga. Infuriated, Nobunaga again ordered Mitsuhide to invade...
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  • source?] He was the father of Akechi Mitsuhide and brother of "Omi-no-kata" (Saitō Dōsan's wife). His father was Akechi Mitsutsugu (1468-1538). 川村一彦....
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  • Initially Suketada served Akechi Mitsuhide. In 1582, He participated and served Mitsuhide at the Battle of Yamasaki. After Mitsuhide defeat, he served Shibata...
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  • Awaiting Kirin (category Cultural depictions of Akechi Mitsuhide)
    Japanese historical drama television series starring Hiroki Hasegawa as Akechi Mitsuhide, a samurai and general during the Sengoku period. The series is the...
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    Matsunaga Hisahide, and commanded generals such as Hosokawa Fujitaka and Akechi Mitsuhide, who lead his army, and captured Shigisan Castle, where Matsunaga Hisahide...
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