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* ''Born: [[1554]]'' | * ''Born: [[1554]]'' | ||
* ''Died: [[1579]]'' | * ''Died: [[1579]]'' | ||
− | * ''Other | + | * ''Other Names: Hôjô Ujihide'' |
+ | * ''Japanese'': [[上杉]]影虎 ''(Uesugi Kagetora)'' | ||
+ | Uesugi Kagetora was the seventh son of [[Hojo Ujiyasu|Hôjô Ujiyasu]] and was adopted by [[Uesugi Kenshin]] in [[1569]] and married a sister of [[Uesugi Kagekatsu]]. In [[1578]], Kagekatsu provoked a war with him over inheritance issues and at length forced him to commit suicide. | ||
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[[Category:Samurai]][[Category:Sengoku Period]] | [[Category:Samurai]][[Category:Sengoku Period]] |
Latest revision as of 00:46, 30 March 2014
Uesugi Kagetora was the seventh son of Hôjô Ujiyasu and was adopted by Uesugi Kenshin in 1569 and married a sister of Uesugi Kagekatsu. In 1578, Kagekatsu provoked a war with him over inheritance issues and at length forced him to commit suicide.
References
- Initial text from Samurai-Archives.com FWSeal & CEWest, 2005