* ''Distinction: One of [[Takeda Shingen's 24 Generals]]''
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* ''Japanese'': [[一条]] 信龍 ''(Ichijou Nobutatsu)''
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Nobutatsu was a brother of [[Takeda Shingen|Shingen]], though he had a different mother then his elder brothers. He held [[Ueno castle]] and served in a number of Shingen's battles, including [[Battle of Mikatagahara|Mikatagahara]], and took part in the fighting at [[Battle of Nagashino|Nagashino]] in [[1575]] under his nephew Katsuyori. In [[1582]] he was captured by the [[Tokugawa clan|Tokugawa]] and was put to death along with his son [[Takeda Nobunari|Nobunari]].
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Nobutatsu was a brother of [[Takeda Shingen]], though he had a different mother then his elder brothers. He held [[Ueno castle]] and served in a number of Shingen's battles, including [[Battle of Mikatagahara|Mikatagahara]], and took part in the fighting at [[Battle of Nagashino|Nagashino]] in [[1575]] under his nephew Katsuyori. In [[1582]] he was captured by the [[Tokugawa clan|Tokugawa]] and was put to death along with his son [[Takeda Nobunari|Nobunari]]. Nobutatsu is said to have been a man of culture and possessed some skill in diplomacy.
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==References==
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* Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005