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|name = Battle of Sekigahara | |||
|date = October 21, 1600 | |||
|end = October 21, 1600 | |||
|place = {{Wiki|Gifu Prefecture}} | |||
|result = Decisive Tokugawa-Eastern Army victory; beginning of Tokugawa shogunate | |||
|side1 = Western Army: Forces loyal to Toyotomi Hideyori, many clans from Western Japan | |||
|side2 = Eastern Army: Forces of Tokugawa Ieyasu, clans of Eastern Japan | |||
|commanders1 = *[[Ishida Mitsunari]] † | |||
*{{Wiki|Mōri Terumoto}} | |||
|commanders2 = *[[Tokugawa Ieyasu]]}} | |||
The '''Battle of Sekigahara''' was a battle fought on 21 October 1600 between the Western Army loyal to {{Wiki|Toyotomi Hideyori}} and the Eastern Army under [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]]. The battle was the last conflict between the two armies, which began after the death of [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] at the hands of the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Yamauchi Taka]]. | |||
The battle was a decisive victory for the Eastern Army, due in part to the support of the Assassins; Taka was present at the battlefield, assassinating the Western Army general [[Shima Sakon]] to ensure Tokugawa's victory. This marked the start of the {{Wiki|Tokugawa shogunate}}, which would rule [[Japan]] for nearly 250 years. | |||
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*''[[Assassin's Creed: Memories]]'' | |||
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[[Category:Battles]] | |||
Revision as of 14:19, 12 September 2017
The Battle of Sekigahara was a battle fought on 21 October 1600 between the Western Army loyal to Toyotomi Hideyori and the Eastern Army under Tokugawa Ieyasu. The battle was the last conflict between the two armies, which began after the death of Toyotomi Hideyoshi at the hands of the Assassin Yamauchi Taka.
The battle was a decisive victory for the Eastern Army, due in part to the support of the Assassins; Taka was present at the battlefield, assassinating the Western Army general Shima Sakon to ensure Tokugawa's victory. This marked the start of the Tokugawa shogunate, which would rule Japan for nearly 250 years.
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