Difference between revisions of "1572"

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Genki 3 (元亀三年)

1572/1 Takeda Shingen and the Hôjô make peace; the latter breaks off relations with the Uesugi.
1572/4 Oda Nobunaga defeats the remnants of the Rokkaku family in Ômi province.
1572/5 Ryûzôji Takanobu forces the surrender of Tsukushi Hirokado of Chikuzen province.
1572/6 Shimazu Yoshihisa defeats Ito Yoshisuke at the Battle of Kizakihara in Hyûga province.
1572/9 Oda Nobunaga makes an unsucessful attack on Odani castle, the Asai's headquarters.
1572/11
- Takeda Shingen leads his army into the Tokugawa domain.
- Uesugi Kenshin clashes with rioting Ikkô-ikki in Etchû province.
1572/12 Akiyama Nobutomo, a Takeda retainer, captures Iwamura castle in mino from the Oda.

The city of Nagasaki is founded.
Emissaries from Satsuma province arrive in Okinawa, seeking tribute or vassalage from the Kingdom of Ryûkyû and are refused.
Buddhist priests and students from Ryûkyû begin to travel through Kagoshima (Satsuma) on pilgrimages to the "Five Great Temples" of Kyoto.
Shô Ei succeeds his father as king of Ryûkyû.
Tokugawa Ieyasu loses Futamata castle to the Takeda during the Mikatagahara campaign.
Kojima Motoshige, as lord of Toyama castle in Etchû, repulses attacks by the Ikkô-ikki.
The Wanli Emperor ascends to the throne in Ming China.

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 * [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] loses [[Futamata castle]] to the Takeda during the Mikatagahara campaign.
 * [[Kojima Motoshige]], as lord of [[Toyama castle]] in Etchû, repulses attacks by the [[Ikko-ikki|Ikkô-ikki]].
+* The [[Wanli Emperor]] ascends to the throne in [[Ming Dynasty|Ming]] China.
 ===Battles of 1572===