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Takayoshi came from a family that had at one point been what amounted to pirates of the Inland Sea. The [[Murakami clan|Murakami]], which consisted of three branches, came under control of the [[Mori clan|Môri]] around [[1550]] and were instrumental in the [[1555]] victory at [[Battle of Miyajima|Miyajima]]. Takayoshi became the commander of the Môri's navy and defeated [[Oda clan|Oda]] naval forces at the [[First Battle of Kizawaguchi]] ([[1576]]). In the [[Second Battle of Kizawaguchi]], however, Takayoshi's fleet was overcome by heavy warships built specifically to cut the naval supply lines to the [[Ishiyama Honganji]]. Takayoshi was technically subordinate to [[Kobayakawa Takakage]]. | Takayoshi came from a family that had at one point been what amounted to pirates of the Inland Sea. The [[Murakami clan|Murakami]], which consisted of three branches, came under control of the [[Mori clan|Môri]] around [[1550]] and were instrumental in the [[1555]] victory at [[Battle of Miyajima|Miyajima]]. Takayoshi became the commander of the Môri's navy and defeated [[Oda clan|Oda]] naval forces at the [[First Battle of Kizawaguchi]] ([[1576]]). In the [[Second Battle of Kizawaguchi]], however, Takayoshi's fleet was overcome by heavy warships built specifically to cut the naval supply lines to the [[Ishiyama Honganji]]. Takayoshi was technically subordinate to [[Kobayakawa Takakage]]. | ||
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| + | * Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005 | ||
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[[Category:Sengoku Period]] | [[Category:Sengoku Period]] | ||
Revision as of 15:02, 24 January 2007
Takayoshi came from a family that had at one point been what amounted to pirates of the Inland Sea. The Murakami, which consisted of three branches, came under control of the Môri around 1550 and were instrumental in the 1555 victory at Miyajima. Takayoshi became the commander of the Môri's navy and defeated Oda naval forces at the First Battle of Kizawaguchi (1576). In the Second Battle of Kizawaguchi, however, Takayoshi's fleet was overcome by heavy warships built specifically to cut the naval supply lines to the Ishiyama Honganji. Takayoshi was technically subordinate to Kobayakawa Takakage.
References
- Initial text from Samurai-Archives.com FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
