Timeline of 1574
- 1574/3
- Battle of Akechi Castle.
- Takeda Katsuyori captures Taketenjin Castle in Tôtômi Province from Tokugawa Ieyasu.
- 1574/5 - Ikko-Ikki sieze power in Echizen.
- 1574/7
- Oda Nobunaga besieges the Ikko-Ikki fortress of Nagashima.
- Satomi Yoshitaka of Awa Province dies.
- 1574/8
- Oda Nobunaga blockades and sets fire to the main Nagashima fortress of the Ikko-Ikki, killing around 20,000.
Other Events of 1574
- Oda forces take Itami Castle from the Ikeda clan in Settsu Province.