Battle

Battle of Gifu Castle

30 Sep 1600 · 35.43° N, 136.78° E

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When
30 Sep 1600
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
35.43° N, 136.78° E
Description
1600 battle

Battle of Gifu Castle

Part of the Sengoku period (1600)

The Battle of Gifu Castle took place in September 1600 that led to the destruction of Gifu Castle in Gifu, Mino Province, Japan. The battle served as a prelude to the Battle of Sekigahara the following month. It pitted Oda Hidenobu of the Ishida Mitsunari western forces against Ikeda Terumasa, Ikeda Sen, and Fukushima Masanori of the eastern forces and loyal to Tokugawa Ieyasu.

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