Battle of Tennoji
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The Battle of Tennoji(天王寺の戦い) was fought in 1615 between the forces of Tokugawa Ieyasu and the forces of Toyotomi Hideyori. Tokugawa was laying siege to Osaka, and Hideyori had planned a counterattack. Both sides were plagued by mistakes until Hideyori's side finally fell. He committed suicide. This was also the final battle of Sanada Yukimura.