Difference between revisions of "Akechi clan"
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[[Image:Akechi_mon.jpg|left|thumb|The Akechi kamon.]] | [[Image:Akechi_mon.jpg|left|thumb|The Akechi kamon.]] | ||
| − | The Akechi were related to the [[Toki clan|Toki family]], whom they served until the latter fell to the [[Saito clan|Saitô]]; in the 1540's. The Akechi later served [[ | + | The Akechi were related to the [[Toki clan|Toki family]], whom they served until the latter fell to the [[Saito clan|Saitô]]; in the 1540's. The Akechi later served [[Oda Nobunaga]] and became well-known thanks to [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], the capable [[Oda clan|Oda]] general who destroyed his master, Nobunaga, in June [[1582]]. After Mitsuhide was defeated by [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]], the [[Akechi clan|Akechi]] largely disappeared from history. |
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Revision as of 12:30, 28 March 2007
The Akechi were related to the Toki family, whom they served until the latter fell to the Saitô; in the 1540's. The Akechi later served Oda Nobunaga and became well-known thanks to Akechi Mitsuhide, the capable Oda general who destroyed his master, Nobunaga, in June 1582. After Mitsuhide was defeated by Toyotomi Hideyoshi, the Akechi largely disappeared from history.
| Members of the Akechi clan | |
