Kitabatake Akiie

Japanese governor and military leader

Kitabatake Akiie - Japanese governor and military leader
Born

1318
707 years ago

Died

June 10th, 1338
686 years ago — 20 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Japan

Links & References

Governed the province of Ise during the Kamakura period. Played a significant role in the conflicts between the Ashikaga clan and the Northern Court. Participated in the battles of the Nanboku-chō period, supporting the imperial faction. Demonstrated leadership and military strategy while facing challenges from rival factions in the region. His governance impacted the political landscape in Japan during a time of civil strife.

Governed the province of Ise

Supported the Northern Court during conflicts

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