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* ''Born: [[1548]]''
* ''Died: [[1615]]''
* ''Distinction: [[Chikuzen province|Chikuzen]] warlord''
Hirokado was the son of [[Tsukushi Korekado]]. He was first defeated by [[Otomo clan|Ôtomo]] general [[Takahashi Jon|Takahashi Jôn]] in [[1567]] and was later compelled to surrender to [[Ryuzoji Takanobu|Ryûzôji Takanobu]] in May [[1572]]. He joined [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] when the latter invaded [[Kyushu]] in [[1587]], and as a result had the Tsukushi’s Chikuzen domain restored to him. He served in the [[Korean Campaigns]] under [[Kobayakawa Takakage]]. He sided with the Western forces during the [[Sekigahara Campaign]] and fought at [[Otsu castle|Ôtsu castle]]. Although he was deprived of his domain afterwards, he was allowed to become a retainer of [[Kato Kiyomasa|Katô Kiyomasa]].
==References==
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[[Category:Samurai]][[Category:Sengoku Period]]
* ''Died: [[1615]]''
* ''Distinction: [[Chikuzen province|Chikuzen]] warlord''
Hirokado was the son of [[Tsukushi Korekado]]. He was first defeated by [[Otomo clan|Ôtomo]] general [[Takahashi Jon|Takahashi Jôn]] in [[1567]] and was later compelled to surrender to [[Ryuzoji Takanobu|Ryûzôji Takanobu]] in May [[1572]]. He joined [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] when the latter invaded [[Kyushu]] in [[1587]], and as a result had the Tsukushi’s Chikuzen domain restored to him. He served in the [[Korean Campaigns]] under [[Kobayakawa Takakage]]. He sided with the Western forces during the [[Sekigahara Campaign]] and fought at [[Otsu castle|Ôtsu castle]]. Although he was deprived of his domain afterwards, he was allowed to become a retainer of [[Kato Kiyomasa|Katô Kiyomasa]].
==References==
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[[Category:Samurai]][[Category:Sengoku Period]]