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* ''Died: [[1613]]''
 
* ''Died: [[1613]]''
 
* ''Title: Echizen no Kami''
 
* ''Title: Echizen no Kami''
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Shigenaga was one of the [[Uesugi clan|Uesugi's]] most experienced - and most troublesome - retainers. He submitted with his lands to [[Takeda Shingen]] in [[1568]] but was later forgiven - only to defy [[Uesugi Kenshin|Kenshin]] over the war against the [[Oda clan|Oda]] in [[1577]]. Shigenaga nonetheless went on to serve [[Uesugi Kagekatsu|Kagekatsu]]. He was the owner of a famous blade by [[Masamune]].
 
Shigenaga was one of the [[Uesugi clan|Uesugi's]] most experienced - and most troublesome - retainers. He submitted with his lands to [[Takeda Shingen]] in [[1568]] but was later forgiven - only to defy [[Uesugi Kenshin|Kenshin]] over the war against the [[Oda clan|Oda]] in [[1577]]. Shigenaga nonetheless went on to serve [[Uesugi Kagekatsu|Kagekatsu]]. He was the owner of a famous blade by [[Masamune]].
  
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==References==
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* Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
  
 
[[Category:Samurai]][[Category:Sengoku Period]]
 
[[Category:Samurai]][[Category:Sengoku Period]]

Revision as of 16:50, 5 January 2007

  • Born: 1539
  • Died: 1613
  • Title: Echizen no Kami


Shigenaga was one of the Uesugi's most experienced - and most troublesome - retainers. He submitted with his lands to Takeda Shingen in 1568 but was later forgiven - only to defy Kenshin over the war against the Oda in 1577. Shigenaga nonetheless went on to serve Kagekatsu. He was the owner of a famous blade by Masamune.

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