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| | ** Takeda Shingen leads his army into the [[Tokugawa clan|Tokugawa]] domain. | | ** Takeda Shingen leads his army into the [[Tokugawa clan|Tokugawa]] domain. |
| − | ** [[Uesugi Kenshin]] clashes with rioting [[Ikko-ikki]] in [[Etchu province|Etchû province]]. | + | ** [[Uesugi Kenshin]] clashes with rioting [[Ikko-ikki|Ikkô-ikki]] in [[Etchu province|Etchû province]]. |
| | * 1572/12 [[Akiyama Nobutomo]], a [[Takeda clan|Takeda]] retainer, captures [[Siege of Iwamura|Iwamura castle]] in [[Mino province|mino]] from the [[Oda clan|Oda]]. | | * 1572/12 [[Akiyama Nobutomo]], a [[Takeda clan|Takeda]] retainer, captures [[Siege of Iwamura|Iwamura castle]] in [[Mino province|mino]] from the [[Oda clan|Oda]]. |
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| | ==Other Events of 1572== | | ==Other Events of 1572== |
| | + | *The Anno 1572 Supernova appears in the sky, and remains visible until [[1574]]. |
| | + | *The Dutch war of independence, fought against Hapsburg Spain, begins. |
| | + | * Emissaries from [[Satsuma province]] arrive in [[Okinawa]], seeking [[tribute]] or vassalage from the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom of Ryûkyû]] and are refused. |
| | + | * Buddhist priests and students from Ryûkyû begin to travel through [[Kagoshima]] (Satsuma) on pilgrimages to the "Five Great Temples" of [[Kyoto]]. |
| | + | * [[Sho Ei|Shô Ei]] succeeds his father as king of Ryûkyû. |
| | * [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] loses [[Futamata castle]] to the Takeda during the Mikatagahara campaign. | | * [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] loses [[Futamata castle]] to the Takeda during the Mikatagahara campaign. |
| | + | * [[Kojima Motoshige]], as lord of [[Toyama castle]] in Etchû, repulses attacks by the [[Ikko-ikki|Ikkô-ikki]]. |
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| | ===Battles of 1572=== | | ===Battles of 1572=== |
| | * [[Battle of Kizakihara]] | | * [[Battle of Kizakihara]] |
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| | + | ===Births and Deaths=== |
| | + | *[[Emperor Go-Yozei|Emperor Go-Yôzei]] is born (d. [[1617]]). |
| | + | *[[Hosho Shigekatsu]] dies. |
| | + | *King [[Sho Gen|Shô Gen]] of Ryûkyû, dies (b. 1528). |
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