What the records say
- When
- 1 Jul 1333
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 35.80° N, 139.42° E
- Description
- 1333 battle
Battle of Kotesashi
The Battle of Kotesashi was part of the decisive Kōzuke-Musashi Campaign during the Genkō War in Japan that ultimately ended the Kamakura Shogunate. Fought in present-day Tokorozawa, Saitama on May 11, 1333, it pitted the anti-shogunate imperial forces led by Nitta Yoshisada against the pro-Shogunate forces of the Hōjō Regency led by Sakurada Sadakuni.
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