Nakagawa Kiyohide
Japanese daimyo known for military roles
Born
1556
469 years ago
Died
June 6th, 1583
442 years ago — 27 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Japan
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A prominent daimyo during the late Sengoku period, held the position of lord in the Tsuyama Domain. Participated in numerous battles under the leadership of major figures such as Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Engaged in the battles of Shizugatake and Komaki-Nagakute, contributing to the power dynamics of feudal Japan. Involved in the political maneuvers of his time, playing a critical role in the shifting allegiances among samurai clans.
Served as daimyo of the Tsuyama Domain
Fought in the battle of Shizugatake
Participated in the battles of Komaki-Nagakute
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