What Happened This Year 1556

Born in 1556

Nakagawa Kiyohide

Japanese daimyo known for military roles
Born
1556 469 years ago
Died
June 6th, 1583 441 years ago — 27 years old

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.

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