Historical eventSeptember 131567

Siege of Inabayama Castle

The siege of Inabayama Castle, the final battle in Oda Nobunaga's campaign to conquer Mino Province, began; it culminated in a decisive victory for Nobunaga.

In context

When
Saturday, September 13 1567459 years ago
Category
Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
Era
16th century · 1560s
Calendar
Julian — as recorded at the time
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Dates: From 1567.

What happened

The siege of Inabayama Castle of 1567 was the final battle in Oda Nobunaga's campaign to defeat the Saitō clan in their mountaintop castle and conquer Mino Province, Japan.

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When did Siege of Inabayama Castle happen?

September 13 1567 — 459 years ago, on a Saturday.

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