Shimazu Katsuhisa

• Born: 1503
• Died: 1573
• Sons: Shimazu Takahisa
• Distinction: Satsuma warlord

Katsuhisa fled Kagoshima after Shimazu Sanehisa rebelled in 1526. He adopted Shimazu Takahisa and supported him in his later years but when the two came to odds Katsuhisa was banished and spent the rest of his life wandering from place to place on Kyushu.

References

• Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005