Hirate Hirohide

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Hirate Hirohide (平手汎秀) (1553–1572) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period, and an officer under the Oda clan.

During the battle of Mikatagahara, Hirohide was sent by Oda Nobunaga to provide reinforcement to Tokugawa Ieyasu when he was attacked by Takeda Shingen. When his allies were greatly struggling during the attack by the Takeda army, he put up a valiant fight until he was killed.

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Name	Hirate, Hirohide
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Short description	Samurai
Date of birth	1553
Place of birth
Date of death	1572
Place of death

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