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* ''Death: [[1570]]''
 
* ''Death: [[1570]]''
 
* ''Distinction: [[Asakura clan|Asakura]] retainer''
 
* ''Distinction: [[Asakura clan|Asakura]] retainer''
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* ''Japanese'': [[朝倉]]景連 ''(Asakura Kagetsura)''
  
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Kagetsura was a senior Asakura retainer whose field of expertise was diplomacy. An interesting anecdote survives about him: in [[1561]], when [[Asakura Yoshikage]] held a dog-hunting gathering at Okubo, Kagetsura is said to have dressed so nicely that those in attendance mistook him for the lord of the clan, causing him much embarrassment.
  
Kagetsura was a senior Asakura retainer whose field of expertise was diplomacy. An interesting anecdote survives about him: in [[1561]], when [[Asakura Yoshikage]] held a dog-hunting gathering at Okubo, Kagetsura is said to have dressed so nicely that those in attendance mistook him for the lord of the clan, causing him much embarrassment.
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==References==
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* Initial text from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
  
 
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Latest revision as of 16:33, 25 October 2015

Kagetsura was a senior Asakura retainer whose field of expertise was diplomacy. An interesting anecdote survives about him: in 1561, when Asakura Yoshikage held a dog-hunting gathering at Okubo, Kagetsura is said to have dressed so nicely that those in attendance mistook him for the lord of the clan, causing him much embarrassment.

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