What the records say
- When
- Aug 1570 – Aug 1580
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 34.69° N, 135.53° E
- Description
- 1570 war
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Ishiyama Hongan-ji War
1570 to 1580 military campaign in Japan
The Ishiyama Hongan-ji War was a ten-year military campaign that took place from 1570 to 1580 in Sengoku period Japan, carried out by lord Oda Nobunaga against a network of fortifications, temples, and communities belonging to the Ikkō-ikki, a powerful faction of Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist monks and peasants opposed to the rule of the samurai class.
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The source
Includes 6 events
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- Battle of Yasugawara16 Jul 1570 · Battle
- Battle of Tōdai-ji Daibutsuden21 Nov 1567 · Battle
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