Nabeshima Naoshige (鍋島 直茂, April 12, 1538 – July 24, 1618) was a warlord of the Sengoku and early Edo periods and progenitor of the Nabeshima lords of...

are legends of bakeneko in various parts of Japan, but the tale of the Nabeshima Bakeneko Disturbance in Saga Prefecture is especially famous. The reason...

Sengoku-period retainers and warlords such as Katō Kiyomasa (1562–1611) and Nabeshima Naoshige were generally recorded or passed down to posterity around the turn...

Saga: Nabeshima Naoshige (1537–1619) Nabeshima Katsushige (1580–1657) Nabeshima Motoshige (1602–1654) Nabeshima Naomasa (1814–1871) Nabeshima Naohiro (1846–1921)...

the West, including the armies of Katō Kiyomasa, Kuroda Yoshitaka, Nabeshima Naoshige, and the Tachibana clan. However, this operation was aborted once...

men".[attribution needed] In the late 16th century, the feudal lord Nabeshima Naoshige (1538–1618) would write a set of wall inscriptions for his followers...

as planned, and attempting to take all of the glory for himself; Nabeshima Naoshige then proposed a compromise of dividing the Japanese troops into two...

Nabeshima Katsushige (鍋島勝茂) (December 4, 1580 – May 7, 1657) was a Japanese daimyō of the early Edo period. Born to Nabeshima Naoshige, he became lord...

Corps occupied the highlands of Akasaka to threaten Ōgaki Castle as Nabeshima Naoshige besieged the Eastern Army stronghold of Matsuoka Castle. The following...

Takanobu, Nabeshima Naoshige took control of the political situation, and by 1607 all of the Ryūzōji clan's domain was under the control of the Nabeshima clan...

for a short period of time in the town of Saga, which was ruled by Nabeshima Naoshige, the de facto founder of the Saga Domain in Kyushu. He was then given...

resistance. Katō returned south and took up residence in Anbyeon while Nabeshima Naoshige headquartered in Gilju. By winter local resistance began pushing back...

23 April 1570, Dōsetsu fought the forces of Ryūzōji Takanobu and Nabeshima Naoshige in the Battle of Imayama. In this engagement, Dōsetsu was recorded...

Chōsokabe Nobuchika Kōsokabe Chikayasu Sogō Masayasu Sengoku Hidehisa Nabeshima Naoshige Ōtomo Yoshimune Shiga Chikatsugu Myorin Tachibana Muneshige Tachibana...

distance from Chungju. After the battle, the forces of Kato Kiyomasa and Nabeshima Naoshige rejoined Konishi's army. Kato was even further upset over Konishi's...

Nabeshima clan was confirmed in its holdings in Hizen province, and Naoshige’s son, Nabeshima Katsushige became 1st daimyō of Saga Domain. Naoshige began...

death, Ryūzōji domain was taken over by Takanobu's chief retainer Nabeshima Naoshige. Papinot, Jacques Edmond Joseph. (1906). Dictionnaire d’histoire et...

clan, but in 1608 the clan was replaced by their senior retainer, Nabeshima Naoshige, who became daimyō of Saga Domain under the Tokugawa shogunate. Saga...

the Saga Domain (350,000 koku), but control of the domain passed to Nabeshima Naoshige when Masaie was killed in battle. Ryūzōji Chikaie Ryūzōji Takanobu...

castle Katō Kiyomasa Asano Yoshinaga Reinforcements Mōri Hidemoto Nabeshima Naoshige Hachisuka Iemasa Kuroda Nagamasa Strength Ming: 40,000 Joseon: 10...

Hizen Moat (Saga Moat), because it was excavated with the help of Nabeshima Naoshige, who was then lord of Hizen Province. The Naka Moat was about 60–110...

July 22 – Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian saint (b. 1559) July 24 – Nabeshima Naoshige, Japanese samurai (b. 1537) August 3 – Dorothy Percy, Countess of...

Domain (350,000 koku), later the control of the domain passed to Nabeshima Naoshige Keigin-ni died on 1 March 1600 (in the 5th year of Keichō). While...

1719), was a samurai of the Saga Domain in Hizen Province under his lord Nabeshima Mitsushige. He became a Zen Buddhist priest and relayed his experiences...

Tachibana Muneshige Tachibana Naotsugu Ryūzōji Takanobu Ryuzoji Yasufusa Nabeshima Naoshige Ogawa Nobutoshi Eriguchi Nobutsune Ōmura Sumitada Ishii Nobuyasu Kinoshita...

Nabeshima Naoshige became the guardian of Takanobu's young heir, Ryūzōji Takafusa. Six years later, Toyotomi Hideyoshi granted approval for Nabeshima...

alliance has involved many Ōtomo enemies such as Kusano Chin'ei, Nabeshima Naoshige, Tsukushi Hirokado, Ki Shigefusa (also known as Utsunomiya Chinfusa)...

Invasion of Korea and incomplete by the Japanese emperor, Naoshige Nabeshima Naoshige and Nabeshima Katsushige, who were stationed in Changwon during the...

herself in order to defend their castle. In 1570, Miyohime assisted Nabeshima Naoshige in defending Saga Castle when it was surrounded by a 60,000-man Ōtomo...

in his castle at Yanagawa by Katō Kiyomasa, Kuroda Yoshitaka and Nabeshima Naoshige. Muneshige surrendered under the assumption that he could then switch...