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 | | In 1590 Motochika led a naval contingent in support of the siege of Odawara, and in 1592 commanded 3,000 troops in the invasion of Korea, being commended for his leadership once again. |
 | | Following the conclusion of the siege, however, Hideyoshi ordered Date to relinquish his newly won holdings in Aizu (perhaps using Date's tardiness as a pretext) and be content with Yonezawa (200,000 koku), a much-reduced income that doubtlessly did not sit so well with Masamune. |
 | | It is probable that Ujimasa hoped a prolonged siege would prove too much to bear logistically for the Toyotomi forces-in much the same way that earlier attempts by the Takeda and Uesugi to besiege Odawara had failed for lack of supplies. |
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