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* ''Distinction: Lord of [[Echizen province|Echizen]]''
* ''Distinction: Lord of [[Echizen province|Echizen]]''
* ''Sons: [[Asakura Takakage]], [[Asakura Kagetaka]], [[Asakura Kagetoshi]]''
* ''Sons: [[Asakura Takakage]], [[Asakura Kagetaka]], [[Asakura Kagetoshi]]''
* ''Japanese'': [[朝倉]]貞景 ''(Asakura Sadakage)''
Sadakage was the son of [[Asakura Ujikage]], who passed away in [[1486]]. He had first to contend with a short-lived rebellion that ensued as a result of his ascension (and assisted by his uncle [[Asakura Norikage]], then worked to expand the Asakura domain, clashing with the [[Togashi clan|Togashi]] of [[Kaga province|Kaga]] ([[1494]], [[1504]]), the ikko-ikki of Echizen, and the [[Rokkaku clan|Rokkaku]] of [[Omi province|Ômi]].
==References==
* Initial text from ''Sengoku Biographical Dictionary'' ([http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com]) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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