Battle of Anegawa

When

9 Aug 1570

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

35.42° N, 136.32° E

Description

1570 battle

1570 battle in Japan

The Sengoku period Battle of Anegawa occurred near Lake Biwa in Ōmi Province, Japan, between the allied forces of Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu, against the combined forces of the Azai and Asakura clans. It is notable as the first battle that involved the alliance between Nobunaga and Ieyasu, and it saw Nobunaga's prodigious use of firearms.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “July 30 (28th day of 6th month of Genki 1) – Battle of Anegawa: The allied forces of Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu defeat the combined forces of the Azai…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Japon : victoire du daimyō Oda Nobunaga à la bataille d'Anegawa sur les Asai et Asakura”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “姊川之战，织田、德川联军与浅井、朝仓联军在近江国浅井郡姊川河原（今滋贺县长滨市野村町附近）会战，姊川一战，浅井、朝仓两家大败，元气大伤”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “姉川の戦い”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page