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The '''Honnō-ji incident''' (本能寺の変) was a | The '''Honnō-ji incident''' (本能寺の変) was a surprise attack on [[Oda Nobunaga]] by his vassal [[Akechi Mitsuhide]] at the temple of {{Wiki|Honnō-ji}}. The betrayal resulted in the [[assassination]] of Nobunaga by [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Yamauchi Taka]], who seized the opportunity to take his [[Swords of Eden|Sword of Eden]] on behalf of the Brotherhood and deliver it to [[Liu Yan]] for transportation to [[China]]. | ||
Nobunaga's death saw the rise of his vassal [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]], who continued his lord's quest to unify [[Japan]] under his rule. Secretly, the Assassins helped pave the way for [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] to eventually conquer the land for himself. | Nobunaga's death saw the rise of his vassal [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]], who continued his former lord's quest to unify [[Japan]] under his rule. Secretly, the Assassins helped pave the way for [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] to eventually conquer the land for himself. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 07:28, 24 May 2024
The Honnō-ji incident (本能寺の変) was a surprise attack on Oda Nobunaga by his vassal Akechi Mitsuhide at the temple of Honnō-ji. The betrayal resulted in the assassination of Nobunaga by Assassin Yamauchi Taka, who seized the opportunity to take his Sword of Eden on behalf of the Brotherhood and deliver it to Liu Yan for transportation to China.
Nobunaga's death saw the rise of his vassal Toyotomi Hideyoshi, who continued his former lord's quest to unify Japan under his rule. Secretly, the Assassins helped pave the way for Tokugawa Ieyasu to eventually conquer the land for himself.
Appearances
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