Siege of Itami (1574)
The 1574 siege of Itami (伊丹の戦い, Itami no Tatakai) was the first time Itami Castle would be attacked.
| Siege of Itami (1574) | |||||||
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| Part of the Sengoku period | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| forces of Oda Nobunaga | Itami clan | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Oda Nobunaga | Castle garrison | ||||||
![]() Location within Hyogo Prefecture ![]() Siege of Itami (1574) (Japan) | |||||||
History
Oda Nobunaga attacked the castle by digging a tunnel under the walls.[1]
Araki Murashige was then given the castle.
See also
References
- Turnbull, Stephen (2000). The Samurai Sourcebook. London: Cassell & C0. p. 224. ISBN 1854095234.
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