Kō no Morofuyu

Japanese general and military leader

Kō no Morofuyu - Japanese general and military leader
Born

None
None years ago

Died

February 13th, 1351
674 years ago — None years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Japan

Links & References

Served as a general during the Kamakura period in Japan. Played a significant role in various military campaigns and conflicts, particularly in battles against the Ashikaga clan. Contributed to the stability and governance of Japan during a time of political strife. His strategies and leadership were pivotal in shaping the military landscape of the era, impacting subsequent generations of Japanese warriors.

Led forces in battles against the Ashikaga clan

Influenced military tactics in the Kamakura period

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