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	Battles of Kizugawaguchi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		mouth of the Kizu River) were fought during Oda Nobunaga's attempted sieges of the Ishiyama Honganji in Osaka.
		The Honganji was the primary fortress of the Ikko-ikki, mobs of warrior monks, priests, and farmers who opposed Oda's rule.
		Two years later, the Ishiyama Honganji was still under siege, and Oda's fleet, commanded once again by Kuki Yoshitaka, made another attempt to break the Mori supply lines.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Kizugawaguchi (476 words)

	sengoku_momoyama_1467-1600.html (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Siege of Aki Koriyama - 1540-1541 -:Amako Haruhisa lay siege to Môri Motonari's castle of Koriyama.
		Siege of Futamata - Takeda Katsuyori lay siege to the mountain fortress of Futamata, breaking its water supply by floating two large, unpiloted barges down the river to smash the supports of the water retrieving platform.
		Siege of Kaniei - Toyotomi Hideyoshi threatens Kaniei Castle in Owari - Maeda Tanetoshi changes sides, and a battle ensues, but a surrender was negotiated on the grounds that Maeda's head was given to the victors.
	www.kabutographics.com /projects/period_studies/jidai004.html (3721 words)

	The Oda Generals
		During the siege of Yakami Castle, Mitsuhide is said to have promised Hatano Hideharu safe conduct if he surrendered, an offer Nobunaga later withdrew by executing Hideharu and his brother - The Hatano retainers then kidnapped and murdered Mitsuhide's mother in vengeance.
		Nobumori and his son Jinkûo were heavily engaged in the siege of the Ishiyama Honganji from 1575 until 1580.
		He was given Takatsuki Castle in 1573 and assisted in the siege of the Ishiyama Honganji.
	www.samurai-archives.com /odaret.html (4651 words)

	Wakisaka Yasuharu - Definition, explanation
		In 1581, he was one of several who led Nobunaga's troops in the Siege of Hijiyama.
		He was then made commander of part of Hideyoshi's fleet, taking part in Hideyoshi's 1587 campaigns in Kyushu, the 1590 Siege of Odawara, and the invasions of Korea, which took place from 1592 to 1598.
		In 1600, Wakisaka was going to side with Tokugawa Ieyasu, but was compelled to oppose him, siding with Ishida Mitsunari, because Mitsunari raised Wakisaka's army when he stayed in Osaka.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/w/wa/wakisaka_yasuharu.php (356 words)

	Tomono-Uesugi
		A number of actions he took in later life, including the executions of Hidetsugu and Sen no Rikyu, have caused some to question his mental stability after 1590, while others assert that his behavior was born of concern for the future (though this hints of scholarly revisionism at times).
		He served notably at the Sieges of Osaka Castle and in 1640 was made a daimyô at Takatori with an income of 25,000 koku.
		The Uesugi of eastern Japan (their domain at one point encompassed much of the Kanto region and Echigo Province) were descended from Fujiwara Yoshikado, a daijô-daijin in the 9th Century, whose descendant Shigefusa adopted the name Uesugi in the 13th Century.
	www.samurai-archives.com /dictionary/tu.html (7796 words)

	Ninjutsu - Ura & Omote April 1996
		At the 27th of September Gamo Ujisato, Wakizaki, Yamaoka and Tsutsui attacked Hijiyama together, but small groups of Ninja from Hijiyama were hidden half way down the slopes of the mountain.
		Those who tried to escape from Hijiyama were driven back into the flames.
		This was the end of the last bigger resistance in Iga and those who still fought against Oda were spread throughout the region.
	www.ninjutsu.co.uk /uraomote/96/april.html (14744 words)

	Pearl Harbor, Internment, and Hiroshima: Historical Lessons
		After defeating Spain in a decisive naval battle in Manila Bay, Admiral George Dewey concluded an agreement with Spanish forces.
		The Filipino nationalist rebels who had risen up and laid siege to Manila would be kept out of the city while a mock battle was held between Spanish and U.S. forces, after which the Spanish would surrender to the U.S. military.
		The Filipinos struggling for independence were held at bay outside Manila while their homeland was transferred from Spanish to U.S. control.
	www.thirdworldtraveler.com /Civil_Liberties/Pearl%20Harbor_Internment.html (5096 words)

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