Siege of Fukuyo
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Siege of Fukuyo | |||||||
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Part of the Sengoku period | |||||||
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Combatants | |||||||
Forces of Tozawa Yorichika | Takeda family forces | ||||||
Commanders | |||||||
Tozawa Yorichika | Takeda Shingen, Komai Masatake |
Campaigns of the Takeda |
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Nashinokidaira - Un no Kuchi - Sezawa - Uehara - Kuwabara - Fukuyo - Nagakubo - Kojinyama - Takatō 1545 - Ryūgasaki - Uchiyama - Odaihara - Shika - Uedahara - Shirojiritoge - Fukashi - Toishi - Katsurao - Kiso Fukushima - Kannomine - Matsuo - Kawanakajima - Musashi-Matsuyama - Kuragano - Minowa - Hachigata 1568 - Odawara 1569 - Mimasetoge - Kanbara - Hanazawa - Fukazawa - Futamata - Mikata ga Hara - Iwamura - Noda - Takatenjin 1574 - Yoshida - Nagashino - Omosu - Takatenjin 1581 - Temmokuzan - Takatō 1582 |
The siege of Fukuyo was the one of many steps taken by Takeda Shingen in his bid to seize control of Shinano Province. The fortress at Fukuyo lay in the Ina valley, south of Lake Suwa. Tozawa Yorichika, an ally of Takatō Yoritsugu, lord of Takatō castle, surrendered quickly.
[edit] Reference
- Turnbull, Stephen (1998). 'The Samurai Sourcebook'. London: Cassell & Co.