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	Oichi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Following Nobunaga's conquest of Mino in 1567, in an effort to cement an alliance between Nobunaga and rival warlord Asai Nagamasa, Nobunaga devised for Oichi to marry Nagamasa.
		This marriage was as doomed as Oichi's first one, and in 1570 Nagamasa broke his alliance with Nobunaga and sided with the Asakura Family.
		Eventually Nagamasa was surrounded at Odani but before the attack on his castle commenced, Nobunaga called for the return of his sister.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ichi (529 words)

	Encyclopedia: Asai Nagamasa
		Azai Nagamasa (浅井長政) (1545 - August 28, 1573) was a son of Azai Hisamasa, from whom he took over in.
		Nagamasa was defeated by Oda and Tokugawa Ieyasu at the battle of Anegawa in 1570.
		In 1573, Oda laid siege to Nagamasa's castle at Odani.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Asai-Nagamasa (200 words)

	Aoki - Ayukawa
		Nagamasa's brilliant preformance in that victory over the Rokkaku convinced the Asai retainers that he was the better man to lead the family and Hisamasa was compelled to step aside.
		Nagamasa was a son of Yasui Shigetsugu and a grandson of Asano Nagakatsu and was adopted into the Asano family.
		Sadahide served Asai Nagamasa and was the keeper of Yamamotoyama Castle on the northeastern shore of Lake Biwa in Ômi Province.
	www.samurai-archives.com /dictionary/A2.html (6601 words)

	Asai Nagamasa
		Nagamasa was born at Odani Castle and was the son of Asai Hisamasa (1524-1573), the 2
		According to the Asai Sandai-ki, Hisamasa, unlike his father Sukemasa (1495-1546) was a less then capable leader and lost a number of castles to the Asai's erstwhile overlords, the Rokkaku.
		Nagamasa declared war on Nobunaga and threatened the Oda army from the rear even as it drove into the Asakura lands.
	www.samurai-archives.com /nagamasa.html (753 words)

	Oda Nobunaga - Wikipedia
		Asai Nagamasa - Daimyō van Ōmi en zwager van Nobunaga.
		Na te zijn verslagen bij Anegawa pleegt Nagamasa seppuku samen met zijn jonge zoon Majumaru in 1573.
		Nobunaga en Tokugawa Ieyasu verslaan gezamenlijk de gecombineerde legers van daimyō Asakura Yoshikage en zijn overgelopen zwager en voormalig vazal, Asai Nagamasa.
	nl.wikipedia.org /wiki/Oda_Nobunaga (984 words)

	Asai Nagamasa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		In 1570, Nobunaga broke his word invaded Echizen, at which Nagamasa, heedless of his father, Hisamasa's, advice, betrayed Nobunaga and allied with the main family of Echizen, the Asakura, whom Nobunaga was attacking.
		Nagamasa attacked Nobunaga, but the Asai-Asakura forces were wiped out at the Battle of Anegawa.
		After this defeat, Nagamasa tried to restore his fortunes by allying with Takeda Shingen, the temple of the Hongan-ji, and the monasteries of Mr Hiei, but in the eighth lunar month of 1573 his castle of Odani was violently attacked, and when it fell, Nagamasa committed suicide.
	www.sengoku-expo.net /flash/person/E/165.html (172 words)

	Veni Vidi Blogi: Just a story
		Asai Nagamasa cupped his plams and splashed his face with the cool water.
		Asai Nagamasa washed himself with soap and ash, taking the usual time to complete the ritual.
		Asai fetched his katana, the longsword and his wakizashi, the dagger and wore them.
	arbite.blogspot.com /2005/03/just-story.html (979 words)

	Japanese Arts - History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Asai Nagamasa and Asakura Kagetake marched out to meet this host, and with their combined 20,000-man army, faced Nobunaga at the Anegawa River.
		Asai Nagamasa died a much less pathetic death then his ally Yoshikage, and made the honorable gesture of returning Nobunaga's sister and her children before committing suicide.
		With the Asai and Asakura gone, and the Takeda for the moment quiet, Nobunaga was free to inflict vengeance on the Ikko of Nagashima.
	www.shaolin-society.co.uk /shaolin_legacy/history.php?history=13 (22301 words)

	Xbox.com :: Samurai Warriors: Character Close-up (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Sister of the powerful warlord Oda Nobunaga, Oichi was separated from her first husband for political reasons and forced to marry Asai Nagamasa.
		When Nagamasa turned on Nobunaga, Oichi’s brother laid siege to Nagamasa’s castle, demanding that the traitor send Oichi and her children to safety.
		Nagamasa complied and was soundly defeated by Nobunaga.
	www.xbox.com /en-us/samuraiwarriors/charactercloseup.htm (665 words)

	Encyclopedia of Japanese History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Nagamasa eventually started his own school of the tea ceremony (and its name is?).
		Oda Nobunaga took Odani castle from Asai Nagamasa.
		This was effectively the end of the Asai family.
	www.openhistory.org /jhdp/encyclopedia/o.html (602 words)

	100
		The Asai, long-time allies of the Asakura, broke their alliance with the Oda and threatened the Oda army from the rear.
		To the right Nagamasa's men fought very well and the situation there was soon in doubt for the Oda.
		A few months later the Asai and Asakura retaliated by defeating an Oda army near Otsu, an action that saw the deaths of Mori Yoshinari and Oda Nobuharu (one of Nobunaga's younger brothers).
	www.students.dsu.edu /margadj/100.htm (3421 words)

	Inforol :: Ver tema - pagina con cultura samurai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Asai Nagamasa's father Hisamasa (1524-1573) was the 2nd daimyô of the Asai family.
		Though related to Oda by marriage, Nagamasa was bound by a much longer standing pact of friendship with the Asakura, and came to that clan's aid.
		Nagamasa found himself part of a loose anti-Oda confederation that included the unlikely alliance of Asai, Asakura, Rokkaku, and Enryakuji monks, possibly in cooperation with the shôgun Ashikaga Yoshiaki.
	www.inforol.com /foros/viewtopic.php?t=13761 (1447 words)

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		NAGAMASA, however, reverted again from the ODA camp, saving ASAKURA YOSHIKAGE and clan from the reproach of team, NOBUNAGA and IYEYASU, for YOSHIKAGEs’ stance against the ODA election of ASHIKAGA YOSHIAKI as SHOGUN.
		NAGAMASA’s ASAI at ODANI and their ally, the ASAKURA at ICHIJO-ga-DANI in ECHIZEN were to soon see their fate.
		At the end of the coming 1573, ODA siege, NAGAMASA handed his wife and daughters out to her brother and died in the flames of the castle.
	www.sho-shin.com /oda1.htm (628 words)

	Untitled (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		In 1568, with his borders secured by the marriage of his sister to Asai Nagamasa and his adopted daughter to Takeda Katsuyori, Nobunaga marched on Kyoto and established the "puppet," Ashikaga Yoshiaki, as Shogun.
		While on route to the fortress, alarming news reached him that the Asai had joined the Asakura; now his lines of communication were threatened by a combined Asai-Asakura force.
		There seemed to be two separate battles being fought; the Asai against Nobunaga, and the Asakura against Tokugawa.
	members.aol.com /kllrkatnas/Anegawa.htm (399 words)

	Battle of Anegawa Info - Bored Net - Boredom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Oda Nobunaga, with Tokugawa Ieyasu and Inaba Ittetsu, fought the combined forces of Asai Nagamasa and Asakura Yoshikage.
		Tokugawa forces engaged the Asakura while Oda forces dealt with the Asai.
		Inaba had been held in reserve, came forward and hit the Asai left flank.
	www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/b/ba/battle_of_anegawa.html (89 words)

	Oda Nobunaga's War at Ane River 1570 versus Asai Nagamasa and Asakura Yoshikage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Out of the blue, Oda's brother in-law Asai Nagamasa of Omi marched against him, too, in a showy loyalty to the Asakuras -- the Asai clan used to be the Asakura's ally before Nagamasa married Lady Oda Oichi, Nobunaga's sister.
		Asai and Asakura got around 10,000 men each, plus hundreds of warrior-monks who always fought for anybody (except Oda Nobunaga -- click here for story and pictures).
		Asai Nagamasa gave his beloved family to Toyotomi only when defeat was already closing him in.
	www.geocities.com /azuchiwind/anegawa.htm (818 words)

	Encyclopedia: Yodo dono
		It started in the late Muromachi period in 1467 with the Onin War (Onin...
		Sengoku period of Japanese history to Nobunaga's sister O-ichi and rival warlord Azai Nagamasa (浅井長政) (1545 - August 28, 1573) was a son of Azai Hisamasa, from whom he took over in.
		1570 her father, Nagamasa, broke his alliance with Oda Nobunaga and there was a three year period of fighting until in Events January - articles of Warsaw Confederation signed, sanctioning religious freedom in Poland.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Yodo-dono (1223 words)

	Toyotomi Hideyoshi
		Hideyoshi commanded troops at the Battle of Anegawa in 1570 and was active in Nobunaga's campaigns against the Asai and Asakura; he finally and definitively emerges into the light of history in 1573.
		His wife, Nobunaga's sister, chose to die with him, but her daughters (through her late ex-husband Asai Nagamasa) were released to Hideyoshi.
		The three year old (whose mother, the so-called Lady Yodo or Yodo-gimi, was one of the daughters of Asai Nagamasa acquired from Shibata in 1583), had been Hideyoshi's only child.
	www.samurai-archives.com /hideyoshi.html (8027 words)

	Toshiie & Matsu - Timeline
		June: Nobunaga attacks Asai Nagamasa at Odani Castle.
		July: Nobunaga attacks Asai Nagamasa at Odani Castle.
		August: Nobunaga defeats Asakura Yoshikage at Echizen-Toneyama and destroys the Asakuras' stronghold at Ichijodani and the Asai's stronghold at Omi-Kotani.
	shofu.pref.ishikawa.jp /inpaku/toshiie/eng/history2.html (1613 words)

	DEGUCHI's Message Board (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		She was said that she was the most beautiful woman.
		But after that, their relation grew worse, and at last Nobunaga destroy Nagamasa in those days, in fighting women were protected because they weren't regarded as combatants.
		Hideyoshi joined in the war when Nobunaga won over Asai and in this war Hideyoshi kill her brother.
	hpcgi2.nifty.com /ydeguchi/board_nj.cgi?f=f1/A_Kamimura.txt (2425 words)

	1570 to 1579 Wolrd History - Din Timelines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu march against Asakura Yoshikage of Echizen; Nobunaga is betrayed by Asai Nagamasa, his brother-in-law and is forced to retreat.
		Nobunaga surrounds Asai Nagamasa in Odani and defeats an Asakura relief effort.
		Asai Nagamasa commits suicide in Odani soon afterwards.
	din-timelines.com /1570-1579_timeline.shtml (1663 words)

	sengoku_momoyama_1467-1600.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		(30 June) Battle of Anegawa 姉川の戦い Oda Nobunaga allied with the Tokugawa fights Asai Nagamasa allied with Asakura Yoshikagi near the Asai and Yokoyama castles.
		Siege of Odani - Oda Nobunaga triumphs finally over his brother-in-law Asai Nagamasa.
		Nagamasa entrusts his family to Oda and commits suicide.
	www.kabutographics.com /projects/period_studies/jidai004.html (3748 words)

	Maiden Masher // - - Samurai Database .::. Samurai Database .::. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		During 1570 to 1573 he is said to have conspired against his champion, sending secret letters to Takeda Shingen, Mori Motonari, and the Asai and Asakura.
		In the actions immediately preceding the Battle of Mikatagahara (1572), troops under Honda (along with Okubo Tadayo) made contact with the advancing Takeda army and were able to escape due to Tadakatsu's skillful leadership.
		In 1600, therefore, the Kuroda threw in their lot with Tokugawa; Nagamasa went to serve in Ieyasu’s army while Yoshitaka scrounged together a force to fight on Kyushu.
	www.maidenmasher.com /mmsamuraidatabase.html (22883 words)

	Untitled Document
		Secretly summoning the Asai, Asakura, Takeda, and warrior monks of Honganji, Shogun Yoshiaki plots to surround and destroy Nobunaga.
		Hideyoshi distinguishes himself again in the campaign against Asai Nagamasa.
		Demoralized and without his Asakura ally, Asai Nagamasa chose suicide.
	www.geocities.com /sasaki_kojiro.geo/nb/nb3.htm (340 words)

	Sengoku Bio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		He defeated his old enemy Takeda at the subsequent battles of Asai, Asakura, and Nagashino.
		His ruthlessness earned him the moniker 'The Demon King.' In an attempt to unify the entire country, he put down a rebellion by the army of Mitsuhide Akechi at Honnouji Temple.
		She married the 20 year old Nagamasa Azai, who was known as the Eagle of Kouhoku.
	rottk.freewebpage.org /8441 (1996 words)

	Toshiie & Matsu
		Nobunaga wants a union between the Asai and Oda Clans, but his sister Ichi is in love with Shibata Katsuiie.
		Nobunaga asks Toshiie to convince Ichi that Nagamasa would make a better husband.
		Meanwhile, the Mino offensive is stalled and Nagamasa is having problems with the construction of a castle in Sunomata.
	users.adelphia.net /~gojira/toshiie.htm (2818 words)

	Research_text_captures
		In the battle of Anegawa he was struggling for the Asai clan, whose retainer he had been.
		Military success of Nobunaga after his victory in the battle of Anegawa is associated with the favorable turn in his fate.
		In the text on the print Asai Bizen-no kami Nakamasa we read: “After that wherever fought Nobunaga the fate of his clan would flourish from day to day and whenever was struggling, each time he was defeated.”
	faculty.risd.edu /faculty/evarshav/Research_text_captions.html (5206 words)

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		* Asai Nagamasa (picture) (1545-1573) Fief 19: Omi After establishing dominance over northern Omi at the age of 15, Nagamasa ex- tended his influence to southern Omi by marrying Oda Nobunaga's sister, Prin- cess Oichi, and forming an alliance with Nobunaga.
		Outraged, Nobunaga with Tokugawa Ieyasu attacked both Nagamasa and Asakura in the Battle of Anegawa.
		Enraged, Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu destroyed Asakura and ally Asai Nagamasa in the Battle of Ane- gawa.
	www.nesworld.com /manuals/nobunag2.txt (13452 words)

	Hattori Masanari
		At the age of 16, Hanzo successfully led a band of Iga warriors, which earned him his first recognition as a commander.
		In the first month of 1569 he attacked Kakegawa castle, and in the sixth month of 1570 Hanzo led his warriors in the battle of Anegawa in which Oda Nobunaga annihilated the forces of Asai Nagamasa and Asakura Yoshikage.
		His defining moment came in 1582 when Tokugawa Ieyasu was accused of not rushing to avenge the assassination of Oda Nobunaga at Honnoji.
	www.ninpo.org /picturearchive/historicalportraits/hattori_hanzo.html (246 words)

	Elderin - Země padlých - Fantasy web o všem možném i nemožném
		Poté (stále 1570) Nobunaga rozdrtil rod Asai v bitvě na řece Anegawa, když táhl na Asaiů pevnost Odani.
		Nagamasa nedlouho poté, stále v obležení v Odani, spáchá seppuku též.
		Cestou se však dozvěděl, že Asakura se spolčil s rodem Asai.
	www.elderin.mysteria.cz /read.php?id=116 (4377 words)

	Bushi Women-Famous Women of Japan Part 2
		She was married to Shibata Katsuie who had rebelled unsuccessfully.
		Following his conquest of Mino, her brother Oda Nobunaga made her divorce her husband and ordered her to marry Asai Nagamasa, lord of the N. Omi province.
		She bore him one son and three daughters.
	www.detarver.com /articles/Bushi%20Women-Famous%20Women%20of%20Japan%20Part%202/index.html (1182 words)

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