Battle of Ankokuji

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Battle of Ankokuji
Part of aftermath of Fukuyo
Date 1542
Location near Ina valley
Result Takeda victory
Combatants
Takeda forces Takato Yoritsugu's forces
Commanders
Itagaki Nobukata, Takeda Shingen Takato Yoritsugu

The Battle of Ankokuji the Battle of Ankokuji was a battle during the Sengoku period (16th century) of Japan.

The battle of Ankokuji was a rather minor battle that took place after the fall of Fukuyo, in at which Takato Yoritsugu had surrendered to the Takeda forces. Following this, Itagaki Nobukata, a retainer under Takeda Shingen would personally finish off Yoritsugu at Ankokuji. Yoritsugu's younger brother, Yorimune however would be killed during this battle.

[edit] Reference

The Samurai Sourcebook


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