Ueda Tomonao

• Born: 1494
• Died: 1582
• Distinction: Uesugi, Hôjô retainer

Tomonao originally held Matsuyama castle in Musashi province for the Ogigayatsu-Uesugi, then went over to the Hôjô when the fortunes of the Uesugi declined. Despite his advanced age, Tomonao, an able warrior, was active in the 1569 fighting with the Takeda. He was succeeded by a son of Uesugi Ujinori.

References

• Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005